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Gunner Shepardson (born March 18, 2007), known professionally as Nettspend, is an American rapper. He gained popularity after a snippet of his song "Drankdrankdrank" went viral on Twitter in late 2023. His song "Shine N Peace" was listed among the best songs of 2023 by The Fader and The New York Times. Shepardson began rapping while in fifth grade. After releasing multiple singles, he released his debut mixtape, Bad Ass F*cking Kid, on December 6, 2024. After an almost nine-month-long delay and a year following his mixtape, he released his debut studio album Early Life Crisis on March 6, 2026.
Gunner Shepardson (born March 18, 2007), known professionally as Nettspend, is an American rapper. He gained popularity after a snippet of his song "Drankdrankdrank" went viral on Twitter in late 2023. His song "Shine N Peace" was listed among the best songs of 2023 by The Fader and The New York Times. Shepardson began rapping while in fifth grade. After releasing multiple singles, he released his debut mixtape, Bad Ass F*cking Kid, on December 6, 2024. After an almost nine-month-long delay and a year following his mixtape, he released his debut studio album Early Life Crisis on March 6, 2026. ==Early life== Gunner Shepardson was born on March 18, 2007, in Richmond, Virginia. He has three siblings, and his father was a country singer. Growing up, Shepardson listened to Michael Jackson, Katy Perry, and Justin Bieber, and was heavily interested in skateboarding. He first tried out rapping while in fifth grade. Shepardson felt isolated in school and dropped out in ninth grade, citing the impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns. ==Career== ===2022–2023: Career beginnings and breakthrough=== Shepardson began releasing music to SoundCloud in December 2022. In 2023, rapper Zuro introduced Shepardson to New York rapper Xaviersobased. Following this, a snippet of his song "Drankdrankdrank" went viral on Twitter, exposing him to a wider audience. Shepardson would briefly be associated with the digicore collective Novagang. His song "Shine N Peace" was listed among the best songs of 2023 by The Fader and The New York Times. ===2024: Bad Ass F*cking Kid=== On January 11, 2024, Shepardson was featured alongside rapper Xaviersobased on producer Evilgiane's song "40". The song was listed as one of the best songs of 2024 by The New York Times and Pitchfork. Shepardson performed at Rolling Loud on March 16, marking his first festival performance. In June, Shepardson collaborated with rapper OsamaSon on the single "Withdrawals". That month, he also made a cameo in the music video for "Devil Is a Lie" by fellow Virginia rapper Tommy Richman. After teasing it at multiple shows, Shepardson released "That One Song" in July, a song sampling "Entombed" by Deftones. In the weeks that followed, "That One Song", along with the majority of Nettspend's other popular songs, were removed from streaming platforms. On October 3, Shepardson released the track "F*ck Swag" alongside a music video directed by Cole Bennett. Two months later, on December 6, Shepardson released his debut mixtape, Bad Ass F*cking Kid. He embarked on a promotional tour of the same name, bringing out British singer PinkPantheress at his Los Angeles show. ==Discography== ===Studio albums=== Early Life Crisis (2026)
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