In their profile interview, Uzi explained that "Vert" stands for vertical—the only direction they intended to go. 💎 Why It Still Matters Today

The year 2016 wasn't just another year for hip-hop; it was a total cultural reset. At the heart of this explosion was , the Philadelphia "rockstar" who walked into the 2016 XXL Freshman Class with purple hair, a red leather man-purse, and enough melodic energy to flip the industry on its head. 🔥 The Legendary 2016 Cypher

The Night the Guard Changed: Lil Uzi Vert and the 2016 XXL Freshman Class