Justin Champagne is a singer, rapper, songwriter, and musician who defies genre expectations with his unique blend of country, hip-hop, and pop. ∙ He said he was influenced by the death of his father—once a guitarist and singer himself—to pursue a career in music. ∙ After being featured by social media influencer Nathan Apodaca, Champagne’s “When I Pull Up” music video went viral, gaining nearly a million views in less than a month.