TIKTOK fans around the world can't get enough of Saucy Santana.
The make-up-artist-turned-rapper has enjoyed HUGE success on the social media platform, making him one of the site's biggest stars.
Who is Saucy Santana?
Saucy Santana was born Max Eustace on October 8, 1993, making him 28 years old.
He grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut before moving to Florida at the age of 10, where he is now based.
Saucy Santana is an American rapper, who began his career as a make-up artist for the hip-hop group City Girls, before releasing his debut single, Walk Em Like A Dog,
He didn't plan on being a rapper and only started rapping to make a theme song for a podcast he hosted with his friends.
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Outside of his work in music he has also appeared in reality TV shows such as Love & Hip Hop: Miami.
Saucy Santana is an openly gay rapper, he came out when he was 17 years old.
In an interview with Billboard he said, “Was getting my nails done, I was wearing girl clothes, purses, and makeup. I had to already have the mindset that I don’t give a f*** and I’m doing me regardless of how a person feels.”
In 2019 Saucy Santana was shot in a drive-by shooting alongside two others.
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He believed the shooting was motivated by homophobia.
Speaking about the shooting to NBC 6 Miami he said: "I'm lucky, blessed to be alive.
"I got shot in the top of my shoulder, you was aiming at my face or at my head, that's an instant kill."
He continued: "It happened out of nowhere, so we could have been ran off the road, anything. We could have been dead.
"You have people that have their own motives, and everybody isn't going to be accepting of the type of artist that I am."
You can follow Saucy on TikTok @saucysantana, and on Instagram @the1saucysantana.
Why was Saucy Santana's song Material Girl trending?
The Material Girl TikTok trend emerged in fall 2021 when people started attaching the track to their videos.
The trend is associated with posting content that portray someone to prioritize material possessions.
The Material Girl trend also puts an emphasis on luxury items and living a luxurious lifestyle.
The 1984 Madonna song might be what came to mind when people heard the words material girl but millennials and Gen-Z will be thinking of TikTok.
The trend started again in March 2022, and has been popular ever since.
Which other songs has Saucy Santana produced?
Saucy Santana's 2020 single Walk went viral on TikTok, resulting in the #WalkChallenge.
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As well as Material Girl, his other tune Here We Go also gained popularity on TikTok.
Saucy Santana released his debut album Keep It Playa in 2021.
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