Lil Dicky is the stage name of David Andrew Burd, an American rapper, comedian, and actor born on March 15, 1988. In 2013, he gained notoriety when the music video for his song “Ex-Boyfriend” was released; in only one day, it had over a million views on YouTube. In 2015, he released Professional Rapper, his debut album.
His song “Freaky Friday,” which features Chris Brown, became a global smash in 2018. His 2019 music video “Earth” with Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, Kevin Hart, Wiz Khalifa, Charlie Puth, Katy Perry, and Leonardo DiCaprio attracted notice as well. The goal of the song is to increase public awareness of environmental issues including pollution and climate change. According to Burd, a part of the song’s sales will be given to various environmental organizations.