LE$

LE$ (Lester Matthews) – Biography Origins and Early Career Born in New Orleans, LE$ (pronounced "Les" or "L.E. Dolla") grew up between Louisiana and Texas, eventually settling in Houston, where he built his music career. He began as a member of the Boss Hogg Outlawz collective, founded by rapper Slim Thug, before going solo and signing with Curren$y’s Jet Life label. Style and Influence LE$ is known for his smooth flow, authenticity, and deep roots in Southern rap culture, often referencing everyday life, luxury cars, and Southern U. Read more on Last.fm …read full bio

LE$ (Lester Matthews) – Biography Origins and Early Career Born in New Orleans, LE$ (pronounced "Les" or "L.E. Dolla") grew up between Louisiana and Texas, eventually settling in Houston, where he built his music career. He began as a member of the Boss Hogg Outlawz collective, founded by rapper Slim Thug, before going solo and signing with Curren$y’s Jet Life label. Style and Influence LE$ is known for his smooth flow, authenticity, and deep roots in Southern rap culture, often referencing everyday life, luxury cars, and Southern U.S. culture. His approach is "regular guy" — he doesn’t need to adopt a tough persona to earn respect in the rap scene. Notable Projects He has released several mixtapes and albums, including "E36", "Gran Turismo", and more recently "Bigger in Texas" (2023), which highlights his Texan roots and features collaborations with local legends like Bun B, Slim Thug, and Paul Wall. LE$ is also recognized for his prolific output and artistic independence, founding his own label, DIOS, and a clothing brand, Steak x Shrimp. Recognition While not always in the mainstream spotlight, LE$ is respected in the underground scene and regarded as a veteran of Southern rap, with over a decade of experience and influence on the new generation of artists. For more: Check out his music on YouTube Music or other streaming platforms. His work is often described as a blend of nostalgia, realism, and a passion for car culture and Southern life. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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