Biography
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Born
1 March 1996 (age 28)
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Born In
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States
Katherine Mariko Zhang, known professionally as Lil Mariko, is a Chinese-Japanese-American rapper. She is known for her distinctive blend of rap, metal and electronic music, often incorporating themes of internet culture and dark humor.
Lil Mariko first gained attention in 2020 with the viral single "Where's My Juul??". The song, a collaboration with producer Full Tac, quickly became popular on social media platforms like TikTok for its catchy hook and humorous lyrics. The success of the track brought her a significant following and established her as a notable figure in the emerging genre of hyperpop.
Following the success of "Where's My Juul??", Lil Mariko continued to release music that pushed the boundaries of traditional rap and electronic music. Her 2021 debut EP, Lil Mariko, features tracks that blend aggressive vocals with high-energy beats, reflecting her diverse musical influences.
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