LIT killah

Mauro Román Monzón, professionally known as LIT killah, was born on October 4, 1999, in González Catán, Argentina. As a prominent figure in the Latin trap and freestyle rap scenes, LIT killah has made a significant impact on the music industry with his dynamic style and charismatic presence. His journey into the spotlight began with his participation in local freestyle rap battles, which set the foundation for his burgeoning career.

LIT killah’s entry into the world of rap came through the competitive arena of freestyle battles, where he initially gained recognition in 2016. His notable performance in a battle against fellow rapper Duki, particularly his victory with the rhyme “Brisa,” was one of the most-watched battles on YouTube at the time. This victory helped establish his reputation and paved the way for future successes. In 2017, he participated in the renowned freestyle competition “El Quinto Escalón,” where he clinched victory, marking a significant milestone in his early career.

At the end of 2017, LIT killah released his debut single, “De$troy,” which showcased his distinctive style honed through freestyle battles. The track received positive attention and set the stage for his future endeavors. His breakthrough came in 2018 with the release of “Apaga el Celular,” a track that highlighted his transition to melodic trap and resonated with a broad audience. The song’s official video garnered over 100 million views on YouTube, solidifying his status as a rising star in the Latin music scene.

LIT killah’s success continued to grow with the release of “Flexin'” in 2020, a collaboration with Argentine producer Bizarrap. This track became one of his most successful singles, amassing over 100 million views on YouTube and further establishing his reputation as a leading artist in the genre. His popularity was also bolstered by his guest appearances on other artists’ tracks, including “Una Vez Más” by Numa, released in April 2020, and “Jester,” which accumulated more than 20 million views within its first month.

In 2021, LIT killah released his debut studio album, MAWZ. The album featured collaborations with several prominent Argentine artists, including Duki, Khea, María Becerra, Tiago PZK, FMK, and Rusherking. The production was handled by notable Argentine producers Oniria and Big One, contributing to the album’s success and showcasing a blend of trap and R&B influences. The album’s release marked a significant moment in his career, reflecting his growth as an artist and his ability to collaborate with other leading figures in the Latin music industry.

Aside from his music career, LIT killah has also made appearances in popular Argentine media. He featured in the Telefe telenovela 100 Días para Enamorarse, playing himself, which further extended his presence beyond music. His personal life has also garnered attention, including his relationship with Nadu Lago and his interactions with other artists like Paulo Londra, which he shares on his Instagram account, where he has accumulated over 8 million followers.

LIT killah’s influence extends into international markets as well. In early 2018, he toured Italy and Spain alongside fellow trapper ECKO, broadening his appeal beyond Argentina. His trajectory from a freestyle battle competitor to a recognized name in Latin trap and reggaeton reflects his talent and dedication to his craft. With a career marked by impressive achievements and a growing fan base, LIT killah continues to be a significant figure in the global music scene.