Contemporary of rappers like the recently deceased XXXtentacion or Lil Uzi Vert, Scarlxrd combines the violence of a metal rhythm with hip-hop influences. Discover the universe of the English rapper at the Lollapalooza festival in Paris!
Having appeared by chance on the English hip-hop scene, going from teenage youtuber to metal rap superstar, Scarlxrd modifies the codes of the genre by integrating gothic and Japanese references to an overdriven trap. Spotted in 2013, Marcu ‘Maz’ Listhrop is then a YouTuber; A past since disavowed by his new character of “Scarlxrd” who enchains millions of views on clips like “Heart Attack” and “LIES YXU TELL”. On stage, the artist pours out a powerful rage by mixing styles with savagery for an authentic rendering, true trademark of the rapper.