Scott Arceneaux Jr. is a rap artist and DJ who rose to fame after forming the music group Sucideboys with his cousin, Ruby da Cherry, in 2014. Since the group’s inception, the pair have released several EPs, as well as mixed bands that have further established their in the music industry. It should also be noted that they have collaborated with several underground rappers, such as Bones and Black Smurf, which has earned them increased recognition in this rap circle.
Suicideboys currently has a SoundCloud account, which is estimated to have over 700,000 followers, and Scot, on the other hand, has an Instagram account with the name “Yungxrist” which has thousands of followers. Read all about her bio and other facts here.
Scott Arceneaux Jr. Bio (Age)
Scott Arceneaux Jr. has his registered birth date on April 11, 1989 and his birthplace is Marrero Louisiana, United States. He also spent his formative years in Louisiana, specifically New Orleans, and he attended Delgado Community College. By this time, he was already a skilled musician and had even held DJ positions at his school functions.
Before that, the artist was barely 8 years old when his flair for music, especially rap, began to grow and idolize Lil Wayne, Shawty Redd and Gucci Mane. He switched to DJing after his parents gave him a turntable on his 14th birthday. Later, when Scott discovered self-tuning, he became a huge fan of singer T-Pain.
It was in 2014 that he collaborated with his cousin, Aristos Petrou, known by his stage name, Ruby da Cherry, to found the band Suicideboys and they released an EP titled “Kill Yourself Part I: The $uicide$aga “. Soon after, offers to collaborate with popular underground rapper Bones came in and Scott Arceneaux, alongside his cousin, also collaborated with underground rapper Black Smurf for the release of the mixtape titled ‘Gray/Gray’ on 3rd of March. 2015. They also released several other mixtapes, as well as singles in the same year and collaborated with artist Pouya, which helped boost their image.
By 2018, Sucideboys had risen to stardom and with the launch of their debut studio album titled “I Want to Die in New Orleans”, Scott and Ruby rose to fame. Additionally, Suicideboys have released over 30 EPs, as well as a handful of mixtapes over the years and they are still together. However, it is believed that the couple nearly quit due to Scott’s substance abuse issues. Ruby had to tell him outright that if he didn’t clean up, he’d be forced to disband Sucideboys, and that was the turning point for Scott Arceneaux Jr.
Who is Scott Arceneaux Jr.’s mother?
The Sucideboys artist is the son of ScottArceneaux Sr. and Toni Arceneaux, who are also parents to brothers Scott, Gage and $lim Gucci. We also know that his cousin is Ruby Da Cherry and that he is the son of Scott’s aunt, that is, his mother’s sister.
Other Facts About The Suicideboys Artist
1. Scott Arceneaux was a former drug addict who revealed he robbed people to buy hard drugs, although he was thought to have quit drugs at some point in July 2017.
2. The rapper is popularly known by the stage name Scrim and not Scoot Arceneaux.
3. While in college, he was a talented baseball player and teams such as the Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins showed interest in signing him.
4. Scott is notable for his dreadlocks, nose and ear accessories, as well as his iron teeth and countless tattoos on his body.
5. Artist Sucideboy, along with his cousin, have received backlash for the amount of profane language and satanic imagery used in their productions. However, Scott explained that they are just an expression of the bad influence that drugs, money and other factors have on people.
6. In 2016, his band’s song titled Antarctica became a contentious issue between the duo and DJ Deadmau5, who claimed that Scott and Ruby were using his materials to market their song. After much discussion, Sucideboys had to remove the song from SoundCloud and YouTube.