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Lou Phelps | |
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| Birth name | Louis-Philippe Celestin |
| Also known as | Louie P. |
| Born | August 30, 1994 |
| Origin | Saint-Hubert, Quebec |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | HW&W |
| Website | louphelps |
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]
Lou Phelps began his career as Louie P. with The Celestics. They released their debut project titled Massively Massive in 2011. [4]
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]
Lou Phelps's influences include Andre 3000, Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Anderson .Paak and Madlib. [7]
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