“Before he was an upstart candidate for president and a philosophical leader of what he dubs the “anti-woke” movement, before he was a New York Times bestselling author and billionaire biotech entrepreneur, Vivek Ramaswamy was a rapper,” Politico reports.
“During his time as an undergrad at Harvard, Ramaswamy had a side-hustle as a libertarian-minded rap artist who went by the stage name ‘Da Vek.
’ The gig was an early sign of the extroverted, self-assured personality that has propelled him far further in the primary than virtually anyone expected.”