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Pepe Dadon
< Instagram post of recent Clothing Collaboration > Pepe wearing Aster in December 2024
Born	Jose Hermes Filion Jr. (2003-01-18)January 18, 2003 Brookdale Hospital
Nationality	Dominican/Hatian
Alma mater	West Virgina Wesleyan College
Known for	Artist, Performer, Singer, Engineering, Songwriting, Modeling
Notable work	Inertia
Style	Hip-hop
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[Jose Filion Jr.] (2003–) known professionally as Pepe Dadon is an artist, songwriter, engineer, mogul known for expanding sound beyond limitation creating flows, vibes and rhythmic lyrics to various styles and genres. Mainly known to rap but has been featured and shined light upon alternative and R&B music.

Biography

Born January 18th, 2003 known professionally as [Pepe Dadon] is an rapper, songwriter, and emerging artist known for his distinctive blend of gritty street narratives, introspective lyrics, and energetic delivery. Representing the Brooklyn/Queens hip-hop scene, Dadon is gaining recognition for his unique style, which combines traditional East Coast rap influences with modern trap elements and melodies. Pepe was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Growing up in the diverse and culturally rich borough, Pepe was exposed to a wide range of musical genres, but hip-hop quickly became his primary focus. Inspired by legendary figures in rap, Pepe began writing and recording his own music in his teenage years, experimenting with various beats and flows.

In his early career, Dadon performed at local venues around Brooklyn, honing his skills and building a following in the underground scene. His music often reflects his experiences growing up in New York City, touching on themes such as perseverance, ambition, and the realities of urban life.

Career

Pepe is gaining recognition for his unique style, which combines traditional East Coast rap influences with modern trap elements and melodies. Pepe was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Growing up in the diverse and culturally rich borough, Pepe was exposed to a wide range of musical genres, but hip-hop quickly became his primary focus. Inspired by legendary figures in rap, Pepe began writing and recording his own music in his teenage years, experimenting with various beats and flows which led to a career in songwriting for others during his period in upper education.

In his early career, Dadon performed at local venues around Brooklyn, honing his skills and building a following in the underground scene. His music often reflects his experiences growing up in New York City, touching on themes such as perseverance, ambition, and the realities of urban life.

Pepe Dadon’s music is characterized by its raw, unfiltered lyricism and hard-hitting beats. Drawing influence from the golden age of East Coast hip-hop, as well as contemporary trap and drill sounds, Dadon has developed a style that resonates with a wide range of listeners. His ability to blend street narratives with personal introspection sets him apart from other artists in the scene.

Pepe often raps about topics such as street life, struggles with self-doubt, and the pursuit of success. He has been compared to artists like Lil Durk and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie for his ability to convey emotion and authenticity through his music.

Pepe’s ability to connect with both fans and peers has made him an influential figure among most age ranges. He continues to gain recognition through both his music and social media presence receiving and collaborating with brands such as Aster Clothing, Mood Swings Clothing, Vandalize Arts, Jordan Craig Denim, BooHoo Man clothing etc. to fabric his fashion.

Pepe Dadon’s rise to prominence began with the release of single [Flashbacks], which quickly gained attention on SoundClouds platform. His music's blend of catchy hooks, melodic flow, and authentic storytelling attracted a growing fanbase. Which can now be purchased viewed or listened to on all platforms.

On January 18th, 2022, Pepe released his first major project, [My Side of the Story], which showcased his versatility as an artist. The project featured collaborations with local Brooklyn talent, and some tracks gained significant traction in regional rap scenes. It was praised for its "authentic New York sound" and "raw energy," drawing comparisons to other emerging artists. This Project solodified the artist fan base in correlation to a run on singles dropping after.

Songwriting has been predominantly the focus as Pepe pushes through higher education planning to release more as an artist towards the end of that period. Working on other artist vision through creative process and engineering has helped Pepe gain relationships beyond the city of New York.

Works

• Flashbacks (2019)
• Paris (ft. Gloen) (2020)
• Goodbyes (2021)
• My Side of the Story (2022)
• Trapstar Lyfe (2022)
• What Are We (2022)
• Flee.Est (2022)

Further reading

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External links

• [https://the-further.com/the-sweetness-of-the-day-what-are-we-by-pepe-dadon]
• [https://the-further.com/trapstar-lyfe-by-pepe-dadon-the-most-creative-project-of-the-month]
• [https://tunepical.com/pepe-dadon-what-are-we/]
• [https://www.wvnews.com/splash-party--with-pepe-dadon-png/image_c0266e52-7ccd-11ee-9a47-43ce4c53780b.html]
• [https://music.apple.com/us/artist/pepe-dadon/1552661648]
• [https://open.spotify.com/artist/211nmzGWouhQiJqbdFAZi4]