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Molodoj Platon

Russian rapper (born 2004)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ116213729
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Platon Viktorovich Stepashin (Russian: Плато́н Ви́кторович Степа́шин; born 24 November 2004), better known by his stage name Molodoy Platon, is a Russian rapper.

Biography

Platon Viktorovich Stepashin was born 24 November 2004 in Moscow. As a child he took up soccer. At a young age he became interested in pop music, thus auditioned for vocal and pop music singing on the show "The Voice Kids", but did not get the role.

In 2018, after appearing on "РНБ Клуб" and the rise of Big Baby Tape's popularity, he realized he wanted to do something similar. He began his music career in October 2019 at 14 years old, releasing his debut single and then, in November, his debut album. He credits his inspiration to the singer Matt Ox, who also started music at a young age.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Molodoj Platon” is russian rapper (born 2004). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Molodoj, Platon and Russian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004, 2018, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2004-11-24. For this dossier, Molodoj, Platon and Russian is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from Molodoj Platon” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.