Coca Vango

Fashion-forward, high art-inspired outlierCoca Vangoinfuses sweeping melody and palpable emotion into the unpredictableand undeniablehip-hophinted at by his very name. Heavily influenced by Maroon 5,Pharrell, and Paramore, his high-pitched delivery added another dimension tothick trap-style beats and modern production. Hegrewan organic buzz on his own. Datpiffshowed support early as his 2016 mixtape Jugg Rich 2 spawned a viral hit in the form of“Recipe.” OVO Radio spun the track andtastemakers like YesJulztouted it online. The follow-up Van Goghboasted a reinterpretation of “A Starry Night”on the cover and guest spots from Bobby Creekwater, Caskey, and more.Along the way, iconic producers such as Polow Da Don and Jazze Pha became mentors.NBA Champion JaVale McGee teamed up with him for “Understand.”The Sourcesang his praises, while Complexdubbed him “Bout to Blow.”In 2017 he began sharing “Motivational” videos on Instagram.The clips viral clipsserved as the basis for hisbreakthroughindependent 2018 project,Motivational PurposesOnly.He kicks off thenext chapter with the hypnotic and high-energysingle“Show Em.”