Paul Russell, a rising star from Dallas, Texas, has been making significant strides in the music industry, showcasing his versatile talent and passion for music. His latest achievement includes releasing a remix of his immensely popular song “Lil Boo Thang,” which has already amassed over 160 million streams globally.
This catchy track has climbed the charts, reaching #6 on Top 40 Radio, #4 most played across all radio formats, and securing a spot at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, “Lil Boo Thang” has been a viral sensation on TikTok, emerging as the breakout hit of the summer.
Paul’s musical journey is as diverse as his sound, which blends R&B, funk, pop, and hip-hop. He first honed his skills in Dallas, mastering the trumpet and engaging in lunchtime rap battles. His passion for music continued to grow at Cornell University, where he became a popular DJ at parties, earning the nickname ‘the party popper’.
Paul’s transition to a recording artist took off when he began sharing his music on social media. His independent anthem “Hallelujah” and the follow-up “Ms. Poli Sci” have collectively garnered over 22 million streams, a testament to his engaging and energetic style.
Paul’s unique blend of boisterous rhythms and ecstatic hooks has not only earned him a spot at the top of the Billboard Emerging Artists Chart for two consecutive weeks but also recognition from major media outlets like Billboard and CNN. His growing popularity and undeniable talent have led to performances on prominent platforms such as TODAY Live with Kelly and Ryan, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Fans of Paul Russell have more to look forward to as he is set to perform on Dick Clark’s ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024’, broadcasting live on ABC on December 31st. This upcoming appearance is sure to further cement his status as an artist to watch in the coming years.
Listen to the infectious remix of “Lil Boo Thang” below and experience the captivating sound that has propelled Paul Russell into the spotlight.
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