Honey Cocaine (born February 15, 1992) is a Canadian rapper and songwriter known for her collaborations with American hip‑hop artist Ty Tyga and her appearances on the reality‑television series Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood. She has released several mixtapes and singles since the early 2010s and is recognized for her melodic rap style and frequent use of social‑media platforms for promotion.
Early life and background
Honey Cocaine was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is of Korean descent. Details regarding her birth name and family background have not been widely disclosed in reliable public sources.
Career
2010s
Honey Cocaine began her musical career in the early 2010s, gaining attention through a series of mixtapes and guest appearances. In 2012, she joined the record label Last Kings Records, a subsidiary of Cash Money Records founded by Ty Tyga. That same year she featured on Ty Tyga’s single “Molly” and appeared on his mixtape Well Done 3.
Her debut mixtape, Like a Drug, was released in 2014 and received moderate online traction. The following year she released the mixtape Thug Life, which included collaborations with artists such as Chris Brown and DJ Khaled.
2020s
In 2020, Honey Cocaine released the mixtape 13, which marked a return after a brief hiatus. The project featured production from notable producers and included tracks that charted on digital streaming platforms.
In addition to recording, Honey Cocaine appeared on VH1’s reality series Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood in 2022, where she discussed her music career and personal experiences in the entertainment industry.
Discography (selected)
Mixtapes
- Like a Drug (2014)
- Thug Life (2015)
- 13 (2020)
Singles (selected)
- “Bad Bitches” (2014)
- “Molly” (featuring Ty Tyga) (2012)
- “In Love with a Baller” (2021)
Artistic style and influences
Honey Cocaine’s music blends contemporary trap beats with melodic vocal delivery. Critics have noted her lyrical focus on themes of ambition, relationships, and street culture. She has cited mainstream hip‑hop artists as influences, though specific citations vary across interviews.
Public image and media presence
Honey Cocaine maintains an active presence on social‑media platforms, where she engages with fans and promotes new releases. Her participation in Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood expanded her visibility beyond music to a broader television audience.
References
- Publicly released mixtapes and singles listed on major streaming services.
- Appearances on Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood documented by VH1 programming archives.
- Interviews and press releases issued through Last Kings Records and affiliated media outlets.
