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Brian Burwell, known professionally as “AVI$U,” is an American rapper and songwriter. AVI$U, an acronym, stands for Always Victorious I Surpass Understanding. AVI$U is known for his motivational musical style and socially conscious songs. He is considered the pioneer of a new rap genre called, "motivational lyricism." .^[1]

Biography

Brian Burwell was born on August 31 1984 in Philadelphia, PA. He is currently residing in Sicklerville, New Jersey.^[2]

Career

AVI$U’s musical journey had humble beginnings, rooted in poetry. Writing verses for girls he admired in school eventually transitioned into creating rap songs as he grew more immersed in the genre. This natural evolution marked the beginning of a journey that formally took off in 2005 under the rap name Nonsense. His debut album, Superior Perfection, released via CDbaby, was the first chapter of a story that would later see him rebrand and rise as AVI$U.

Under his current moniker, AVI$U has released two mixtapes, Streets on Fire and Thoughts on a Drive, as well a studio album, Victory Music, and a collaboration EP, Rarest Diamond. The mixtapes are available for free listening and download on his website, avisumusic.com, where Victory Music is also exclusively available as a free download for his mailing list subscribers. The 16-track album, released on November 11, 2024, is a testament to his commitment to independence and entertainment. Rarest Diamond is a collaboration EP between AVI$U and producer, In G. Rarest Diamond released on all streaming platforms on 12/2/2024 via ROC Nation.^[3]

Works

The Light (EP) 2025
Rarest Diamond (EP) 2024
Victory Music (Album) 2024
Thoughts On A Drive (Mixtape) 2024
Streets On Fire (Mixtape) 2024

References

External links

https://avisumusic.com Official Website for AVI$U

[1] "Spotify". Spotify.

[2] "Spotify". Spotify.

[3] "AVI$U - Bio".

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