Christopher Simms Jr. (born February 6, 1998), known by his stage name Cico P (formerly Cicoeee P), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.[1][2]

Cico P
Simms in 2021
Simms in 2021
Background information
Birth nameChristopher Simms Jr.
Also known asCicoeee P
Born (1998-02-06) February 6, 1998 (age 26)
Jacksonville, Texas, US
GenresHip Hop
OccupationRapper
InstrumentVocals
LabelsAPG, DawgTies Ent, DTE

Early life and career

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Simms is from Jacksonville, Texas.[1] His single "Tampa" achieved viral popularity on TikTok in early 2021.[3] "Tampa" catapulted Cico P to the top of the US Spotify Viral 50 chart[4] as well as the #3 spot on Rolling Stone's Breakthrough 25[5][6] and #41 on Billboard's Emerging Artists.[7]

Discography

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Mixtapes

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Title Mixtape details
Bonfidential Files
  • Released: January 8, 2021[8]
  • Label: DawgTies
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
SUA Files
  • Released: April 9, 2021[9]
  • Label: DawgTies, APG
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
NawfJaxx
  • Released: July 14, 2021[10]
  • Label: DawgTies, APG
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Charted singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[11]
CAN
[12]
"Tampa" 2021 91 99 Bondifential Files, SUA Files and NawfJaxx

References

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  1. ^ a b Xavier Hunter,"Cico P Releases Video for Viral Hit "Tampa"". wyexpect.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  2. ^ Emily Blake,"Big Scarr, Cico P and Lakeyah Lead Breakthrough 25 Chart". rollingstone.com. May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "Tampa - Cico P". tiktok.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  4. ^ "Viral 50 chart". spotifycharts.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "Breakthrough 25 - The fastest-rising artists of the month". rollingstone.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  6. ^ Emily Blake,"RS Charts: Burna Boy, Money Man and Victoria Monet Lead the Breakthrough 25 Chart". rollingstone.com. September 2, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  7. ^ "Emerging Artists". billboard.com. 8 August 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  8. ^ "Bonfidential Files by Cico P on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "SUA Files by Cico P on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  10. ^ "Cico P Is Too Fresh On "Nawfjaxx"". HotNewHipHop. 14 July 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  11. ^ "Hot 100: Week of May 22, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  12. ^ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of May 22, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  13. ^ "Gold & Platinum: Cico P". RIAA. Retrieved May 15, 2023.