Lil' Peep was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his unique blend of emo and hip-hop music. Born Gustav Elijah Åhr on November 1, 1996, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, he gained popularity through his emotional lyrics and distinctive style. His music often explored themes of love, heartbreak, and mental health, resonating with a young audience. He rose to fame with his 2017 mixtape, Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 1, which featured hits like "Awful Things" and "Benz Truck." Tragically, Lil' Peep passed away on November 15, 2017, but his influence continues to impact the music scene, inspiring many artists in the SoundCloud rap genre.