Glasses Malone

Glasses Malone, born Charles Phillip Ivory Penniman in Los Angeles, is an American rapper who grew up in the Watts and Compton neighborhoods. Influenced by the gang lifestyle, he joined the Crip gang as a teenager. His musical talents guided his career and led to a deal with Cash Money Records, and he turned down offers from labels such as Def Jam and Atlantic Records.

Malone considers himself a social expert who enjoys discussing uncommon aspects about life that’s not generally the consensus of mainstream society.