2018-2022: debut and The Globe He started rapping during his high school years, in the Apulian collective Saints Mob, which was active between 2018 and 2021. The musical roster was composed of Kid Yugi (at the time called Abisso and then Lil Killua; rapper), Ill Santo (rapper and producer), Niceboy Balenci (at the time Dilemetz; rapper), YanGL (at the time Asmod; rapper), Utile (at the time Utile Marco; rapper), Lil Plësto (producer), VARX (producer) and Lasaintbruh (producer). Ginko (graphic designer), Alessio Mariano (director/photographer), Nello art (graphic designer) and Pharina (photographer) were also part of it. In the meantime, he graduated from the scientific high school "D. De Ruggeri" in his hometown, Massafra in the
province of Taranto. In 2022, he released his first official single as Kid Yugi, "Grammelot". With the release of the song, he attracted the attention of the Thaurus record label, with which he released the singles "Sturm und drang", "Kabuki", and "King Lear". With rapper 18k, he released "No Kizzy," which was later included on the latter's album. In October 2022, he released the single "DEM," a collaboration with rappers Tony Boy and Artie 5ive. It went platinum, featuring guest appearances by Kira, Sosa Priority, Artie 5ive and Tony Boy. which was an open-air theater, drawing parallels with street life, which often leads to pretending, as in the theater. It contains three gold-certified songs: "Grammelot", "Il filmografo" and "Il ferro di Čechov".
2023–2025: commercial success and I nomi del diavolo On September 23, 2023, he opened the
Marrageddon Festival by
Marracash in
Milan, with
Grammelot,
Paradiso artificiale and
Sintetico, broadcast live by
Amazon Music and
Radio M2o. Around the same time, he was involved in
Salmo and
Noyz Narcos' collaborative album
Cvlt, contributing to the omonym track. In 2024, in January and February respectively, he released the singles
Paganini and ''L'anticristo
before the release, in March, of the second album I nomi del diavolo, which debuted directly at the top of the weekly FIMI Albums Chart and it received platinum certification, The album was also placed at the top of the Spotify Top Albums Debut Global chart, i.e. the chart of the most listened to new albums of the first days of March at a global level, excluding the USA. There is the participation of rappers Tony Boy, Artie 5ive, Tedua, Papa V, Noyz Narcos, Ernia, Simba La Rue, Geolier and Sfera Ebbasta and a sampling of the Taranto singer Fido Guido. I nomi del diavolo
, like the previous The Globe'', is a concept album, in this case inspired, among other references, by
William Golding's novel
Lord of the Flies. On 4 April was featured as a guest artist on producer Mace's third album,
Māyā. He later also appeared on the albums
Milano Angels by
Shiva,
Locura by
Lazza and
Containers by The Night Skinny. On 1 November he released the deluxe version of his latest album, entitled
Tutti i nomi del diavolo, preceded by the release of the single "Donna". The album adds six tracks to the previous ones already on the album I nomi del diavolo. These are: "6sei6," a collaboration with Massimo Pericolo; "Donna," "S.X.S.I.C." (a remake of Bassi Maestro's "S.I.C."); "Loki and Modalità demonio," and "Diablo" (a collaboration with Glocky), along with the original version of "Ex angelo," without Sfera Ebbasta's verse. In 2025, she appeared on
Jake La Furia's album
Fame with the track "Viagra", and later collaborated with Apulian rapper Rrari dal Tacco on the single "Bianca". She also appeared on
Ernia's album
Per soldi e per amore with the track "Fellini", Papa V's EP
Latte in polvere and Night Skinny with the track "Mossa strepitosa",
Noyz Narcos album
Funny Games with the track "Il mio amico" and
Paky's album
Gloria with the track "I soldi parlano".
2025–present: Anche gli eroi muoiono The single "
Berserker" was released on 17 December 2025, followed on 2 January 2026, by the single "
Push It", a collaboration with
Anna. The two singles preceded his third studio album,
Anche gli eroi muoiono, released on 30 January. The album, which topped the Top Singles chart and was certified platinum, consists of sixteen tracks, including nine collaborations with Anna, Artie 5ive, Nerissima Serpe, Papa V, Rrari dal Tacco,
Shiva, Simba La Rue, Tony Boy and Tutti Fenomeni. Geolier's album
Tutto è possibile was released on 16 January on which he collaborated on the track "Olè". == Themes ==