Sochitta Sal was born and raised Toronto in the Jane-Finch neighborhood, on the northwest end of North York. Sal is of Cambodian descent. Sal has 6 older brothers. Currently, Sal splits her residency between Los Angeles and Toronto.[citation needed]
Career
Her debut single "I Don't Give a Fuck" was released in 2011.[3]
She was discovered by Tyga after he came across a freestyle video she posted on YouTube (over his "Rack City" instrumental), signing with his Last Kings Entertainment imprint shortly afterward.
In March 2012, she was grazed in the arm by a bullet while riding in a van, after she and Tyga performed at a concert in Omaha, Nebraska. She was treated and shortly released from the hospital.[4][5][6][7] In late 2012, she featured on Tyga's Well Done 3 mixtape.[8][9][10] She became known in 2012 for her feature on Tyga's "Heisman" track.[11]
In 2013, she signed a publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music. Honey C also toured with Tyga in 2013 and released a few of her best-known solo singles that year and into 2014 ("Curveball," "ChiChi Get The Yayo," "Middlefinger" etc.). In 2014, she released Like a Drug.[12] By 2015, Honey C had features with artists such as Kid Ink, Dizzy Wright, and Kirko Bangz.
Like a Drug
Like a Drug is her fourth mixtape, released on October 22, 2014.
Background and development
After the release of her third mixtape Thug Love, Honey Cocaine kept on appearing on other artists' songs. On January 15, 2014, the song "Blueberry Chills" featuring Chanel West Coast was released.[13] Honey Cocaine first announced her plans to release a new mixtape in February 2014.[14] On June 29, 2014, she released a snippet of the song "Side Chick". A snippet of the song "Gwola" was released a month later. On August 26, 2014, she announced the release date of the mixtape, scheduled on her birthday, October 22.[15]
Singles
The first single "Curveball" was released on October 13, 2014.[16] The accompanying music video was unveiled on the day of the release.[17]
