Lou Phelps

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Lou Phelps
Also known asLouie P.
Born
Louis-Philippe Celestin

(1994-08-30) August 30, 1994 (age 31)
Origin Saint-Hubert, Quebec
Genres Hip hop
Occupations
Years active2011–present
LabelsHW&W

Louis-Philippe Celestin (born August 30, 1994), better known by his stage name Lou Phelps, is a Haitian-Canadian rapper and producer from Saint-Hubert, Quebec. He is a member of the Canadian hip hop duo The Celestics alongside his brother Kaytranada. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Career

2011–2014: Early career

Lou Phelps began his career as Louie P. with The Celestics. They released their debut project titled Massively Massive in 2011. [4]

2014–present: Supreme Laziness and 001: Experiments

In 2014, Lou Phelps, along with Kaytranada, released a project titled Supreme Laziness under the moniker The Celestics. [5]

On April 20, 2017, Lou Phelps released his debut project titled 001: Experiments. The project was produced entirely by Kaytranada. The project featured guest appearances by Bishop Nehru, Innanet James and Kallitechnis. [6]

In 2025, Lou Phelps released his debut album, Chèlbè, again produced by Kaytranada. [7] The 11 track album includes the lead single, "WHAT NOW", and also features songs with GoldLink and Nono Black. [7]

Influences

Lou Phelps's influences include Andre 3000, Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Anderson .Paak and Madlib. [8]

Discography

Solo

Collaborations

References

  1. "Listen to "Average," a New Collaboration Between Rapper Lou Phelps and His Brother Kaytranada". Thump January 28, 2017. 28 January 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  2. "LOU PHELPS – "WHAT TIME IS IT?" F. INNANET JAMES (PROD. KAYTRANADA)". 2dopeboyz April 6, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  3. "Kaytranada's Little Brother Lou Phelps Releases His New Mixtape '001: Experiments'". Okayplayer April 18, 2017. 18 April 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  4. "FREENESS: THE CELESTICS – MASSIVELY MASSIVE". thewordisbond.com December 18, 2011. 18 December 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  5. "Download Supreme Laziness, a Mixtape From The Celestics aka Kaytranada and His Brother". Okayplayer May 21, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  6. "Lou Phelps Releases '001: Experiments' Debut Project". XXL April 20, 2017. 20 April 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  7. 1 2 Blake, Cole (2025-04-07). "Lou Phelps Brings A New Energy On Debut Album, "Chèlbè," Fully Produced By His Brother KAYTRANADA". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
  8. "Get to know Lou Phelps, the "dope ass" DJ-rapper with the hard beats". Revolt March 24, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  9. Thompson, Bianca (August 4, 2022). "Lou Phelps Drops New EP Touché with Production by Kaytranada". Complex. Retrieved August 4, 2022.