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Martrel Reeves (born June 26, 1990), better known by his stage name Fat Trel, is an American rapper. He is currently signed to MGE The Label with distribution of Asylum Records. He was previously signed to Rick Ross's label Maybach Music Group and Atlantic Records. And was also signed to DTLA Records with the distribution with Beryl Media. From 2009 to 2016, Reeves released solo mixtapes every year.

Musical career

2011–12: Career beginnings

In 2011, Fat Trel released "Respect With The Tec" produced by Lex Luger.

In 2012, Fat Trel released the mixtape Nightmare on E Street featuring Kirko Bangz, Cuz Quette, Red Café, Rick Ross and Big K.R.I.T. and also worked with Chief Keef on "Russian Roulette". Fat Trel then joined Master P's Louie V Mob along with Alley Boy. Master P, Fat Trel and Alley Boy released a free mixtape as Louie V Mob on February 12, 2013, titled New World Order. In addition to Master P, Trel and Alley, the tape also features guest appearances by Gucci Mane, E-40 and other artists. On August 19, 2013, Fat Trel released SDMG. The mixtape features guest appearances by Wale, Black Cobain, Magazeen, Smoke DZA, Danny Brown, YG, Red Café and others. The production was handled by Young Chop, Cardo, Harry Fraud, DJ Mustard and others.

2013–2014: Signing with Rick Ross and Gleesh

On November 6, 2013, MMG announced that they had signed Fat Trel. Fat Trel released his first project on MMG, Gleesh on April 1, 2014. Gleesh is a 15-track mixtape with guest appearances from Rick Ross, Wale, Rockie Fresh, Tracy T, Stalley and others, with production from All Star, Harry Fraud, Young Chop and others. Ultimately, Gleesh would be the only project Fat Trel released with MMG.

2015–17: Georgetown, Muva Russia and SDMG 2

Fat Trel released his mixtape, Georgetown on June 9, 2015. The mixtape is a 16-track mixtape with guest appearances from Wale, Rick Ross, and Fetty Wap, among others. On December 25, 2015 on Christmas Day, Fat Trel released another mixtape called Muva Russia with Trap-A-Holics. The mixtape serves as Trel's second project of 2015. On June 28, 2016, Fat Trel released his mixtape, SDMG 2. The mixtape served as a sequel to his 2013 mixtape SDMG.

On January 27, 2017, Trel teamed up with his MMG labelmate Yowda, and they released a mixtape titled Fat & Ugly. On April 1, 2017, he released a song titled "Rain" featuring American rapper Lil Durk. On July 27, 2017 he released another single called "Bachelor".

Trel released a single called "F**k 12" on October 21, 2017. The song was produced by his frequent collaborator, Yung Lan. This marks his first song since his release from jail. He released a music video for the song on November 3, 2017, on his YouTube page. He later announced that his next project, titled Finally Free, will be released soon.

2018–19: Finally Free, On the Run and On the Run 2

Fat Trel released a music video for the song called "Low Life" on April 6, 2018 on WorldStarHipHop and YouTube, and the video was later uploaded on Trel's YouTube page on April 13, nine days prior. The song was produced by King LeeBoy. The song was later released on April 19, 2018, on streaming platforms. On April 21, 2018, Trel released another song called "Large Amount", which marked as the one and only single for the forthcoming mixtape Finally Free. The song was later released on commercial streaming platforms 12 days later.

Fat Trel released his Finally Free mixtape on July 13, 2018. This was his first mixtape after being released from prison. One week later, the mixtape was re-released on commercial streaming platforms, serving as Trel's first commercial mixtape release. Two months later, Fat Trel released another project titled On The Run, on October 8, 2018. This marks as his second mixtape release of 2018. And, On December 21, 2018, Trel released another mixtape, On The Run 2. It was served as a sequel to his previous mixtape On The Run, which was released two months prior. This marks as his third and last mixtape release of 2018. And, on July 5, 2019, Trel released his next mixtape, called 1901.

2020–22: Big Homie, Fat & Ugly 2 and signing to Asylum Records

On June 26, 2020, Fat Trel released his mixtape Big Homie. On September 8, 2020, he later collabed with Yowda again, and they both released a mixtape called, Fat & Ugly 2, which is a sequel to their previous 2017 collab tape Fat & Ugly. This mixtape marks as Fat Trel's final mixtape release under the Maybach Music Group label imprint. On October 1, 2020, he released a single titled "Keep Yo Problems", featuring Rashad Stark.

On October 15, 2021, after he was released from jail, he quickly reconnected with Rick Ross, who remains close with Fat Trel despite him no longer being part of the MMG label. He released a song called "Last Day In" on November 10, 2021, which marks as Trel's first song since his release from prison.

On June 16, 2022, he released a music video for the song called "LLB3 (Long Live Boosa)" on his YouTube. On June 17, 2022, he released the song on streaming platforms via Asylum Records, the day after the music video of the song was released. On June 21, 2022, Fat Trel announces that he had signed a deal with Asylum Records.

Personal life

Fat Trel has a son and a daughter. He is a Christian.

Discography