Raised in atlanta, georgia, hawk is best known for his 2015 debut single watch me (whip/nae nae), which peaked at number three on the us billboard hot 100 when he was 17 years old. Silentó, the artist who rose to fame with the 2015 hit watch me (whip/nae nae), was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the 2021 killing of his cousin. The rapper silentó, known for his viral hit watch me (whip/nae nae), has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty in the 2021 shooting death of his cousin.
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Silentó is alive as of september 2025, but his life is now shaped by prison routines
His music career is halted, and his social media accounts remain inactive.
Rapper silentó has broken his silence after being sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder “i will continue to make music and work on becoming the best possible version of myself,” a statement shared by his publicist reads.