Human Profile | |
Name: | Hassan Ali |
Birthday: | 1998 (age 27 years), Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Height: | 5’8″ (173 cm) |
Education: | Attended local schools in Toronto |
Subscribers: | 42.8K |
Views: | 14,280,969 |
YouTube Revenue: | $14.3K - $71.4K |
Videos: | 25 |
Channel Created: | November 2017 |
From Jungle to the Spotlight
Hassan Ali, known professionally as Top5, is a Toronto-based drill rapper who emerged from the Lawrence Heights neighborhood, colloquially known as “Jungle.” He gained initial attention in 2014 when Drake shared his track “Shirt Off Shawty,” propelling him into the local hip-hop scene. His raw lyrics and distinctive style have since made him a notable figure in Canadian rap.
Legal Challenges and Public Scrutiny
Musical Style and Influence
Top5’s music is characterized by its gritty narratives and drill beats, reflecting the realities of street life in Toronto. His collaborations and solo projects have garnered a dedicated fanbase, and his unapologetic approach continues to influence emerging artists in the Canadian hip-hop scene.