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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jadon Teneyuque |
| Born | New York, USA |
| Origin | Miami, Florida, USA |
| Genres | Rap, Hip-Hop, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Rapper, Singer |
| Years active | 2021 - Present |
| Labels | 2024 SANCTUARY 6 and Poppa's Society Group, WLPS Records team, PSBL Service Network |
Poppa Wafer
Jadon Teneyuque, known professionally as Poppa Wafer, is a Hispanic and English musician recognized for his work as a rapper, singer, and music producer. Born and raised in New York, he relocated to Miami to pursue opportunities in the music industry. Poppa Wafer began producing music during his elementary school years and started his journey into rap and singing in high school.[1]
Early Life and Background
[edit]Poppa Wafer was raised in a musically inclined family, where his early interest in music was nurtured by his mother, a passionate music lover. His exposure to various genres and instruments during childhood helped shape his diverse musical tastes. From a young age, Poppa Wafer displayed a natural talent for music, often singing and rapping along to his favorite artists.[1]
During his school years, Poppa Wafer experienced both support and envy from those around him, which shaped his understanding of relationships and his determination to succeed. He began creating beats on a drum pad, later receiving a drum set and guitar from his mother, further deepening his passion for music. He started experimenting with music production using software like GarageBand at the age of 11.[1]
Musical Beginnings
[edit]Poppa Wafer discovered his passion for music production while in the sixth grade, initially focusing on electronic dance music (EDM). Despite his young age, his talent was recognized by his peers. He began posting his work on various platforms, and although his early efforts were modest, they served as a foundation for his growth as an artist.[1]
In the early stages of his career, Poppa Wafer used free software and loops to produce tracks, sharing some of his work on SoundCloud. He was motivated by the candid feedback from his mother, which pushed him to improve his craft.[1]
Transition to Rap
[edit]As Poppa Wafer grew older, he began exploring different musical genres, eventually finding his calling in rap music. Influenced by a range of artists from his childhood, he started posting his music online, gradually gaining attention. He also took on the role of a DJ, producing EDM tracks that led to collaborations with other artists.[1]
After experimenting with different stage names, he eventually settled on "Poppa Wafer," under which he released his first single, "Time," in 2021.[1]
Musical Style
[edit]Poppa Wafer's music is characterized by its versatility, blending elements of R&B, hip-hop, metal, punk, and electronic music. His ability to incorporate multiple styles into his work highlights his versatility as an artist. He is known for his vocal range, detailed production process, and dedication to pushing the boundaries of his music.[1]
Musical Influences
[edit]Poppa Wafer has cited artists such as Eminem, Kanye West, and Chris Brown as significant influences on his music.[1]
Artistic Development
[edit]Poppa Wafer has dedicated significant time to refining his skills as a rapper and lyricist. His work is recognized for its storytelling and emotional depth, which has resonated with audiences. Over time, he has grown as an artist, gaining recognition on various platforms and performing live.[1]
In 2024, Poppa Wafer embarked on a tour, performing at numerous shows in Miami. His journey reflects his commitment to his craft and his continuous effort to build a successful career in the music industry.[1]
Career Highlights
[edit]Poppa Wafer has achieved several milestones in his career, including live performances, recognition on digital platforms, and collaboration with other artists. His EP "Righteous Revelation 3" (2024) features a dynamic mix of tracks, showcasing his ability to engage and energize audiences.[1]
The Ones Who Stayed
[edit]At the beginning of his career, Poppa Wafer formed close friendships that evolved into what he now considers his extended family. This led to the creation of "Poppa's Society," a trademarked group supported by dedicated members who remain active in his community.[1]
Personal Life
[edit]Poppa Wafer is currently based in Miami, Florida, where he continues to pursue his musical ambitions. He transitioned from working in retail to performing as a show dancer, where he gained recognition for dancing to his own music. This experience contributed to his growing fan base and furthered his career in music.[1]
As Poppa Wafer's career has progressed, his sound has evolved, allowing him to explore and master various genres. He remains committed to his artistic development and continues to build his presence in the music industry.[1]
References
[edit]Category:Musicians Category:Rappers Category:Electronic Dance Music Producers Category:Hispanic and Latino Musicians