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Dominic Fike

AKA: L$G, Dominic David Fike

Dominic David Fike (born December 30, 1995), also known as Dominic Fike (previously L$G or Dom), is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, actor, and producer from Naples, Florida.

Fike was raised by his mother Jessica, and grew up with a younger brother, Alex, a sister, Apollonia, or “Apple”—who inspired the apple tattoo beneath his right eye—and an older brother, Sean. Dominic started playing guitar at ten, citing pop-punk and rock bands like ​​blink-182, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Weezer as inspirations.

In the early stages of Fike’s music career, he was part of the Southwest Florida-based rap collective Backhouse and rap group ​lameboyzent, the initials (LBE) of which are tattooed on his forehead. He sings about this period of his life in “Westcoast Collective.”

Following his arrest in 2017 for alleged assault of a police officer, Fike released a rough draft of his Don’t Forget About Me, Demos EP. Upon release, Dominic Fike reportedly signed a $4 million record contract with Columbia Records and officially released Don’t Forget About Me, Demos on October 16, 2018.

In 2019, he gained a surge of new fans as boyband BROCKHAMPTON’s leader Kevin Abstract, directed an alternative music video for his song “3 Nights,” titled “This Is Dominic Fike.” He was later featured on two tracks on Abstract’s 2019 album ARIZONA BABY.

Fike released his debut album What Could Possibly Go Wrong on July 31, 2020, after the release of singles “Açaí Bowl” and “Rollerblades” in June 2019.

Fike made his acting debut as Elliot in Season 1 of HBO’s Euphoria (2022), releasing “Elliot’s Song” with co-star Zendaya. He has continued acting with roles in films like Earth Mama (2023), Anyone But You (2023), Little Death (2024), and Presence (2024).

His sophomore album Sunburn was released on July 7, 2023, led by singles including the later-to-be viral hit, “Mama’s Boy”. Subsequent projects include the 2024 EP 14 minutes and the 2025 mixtape Rocket. He has toured extensively, including the Don’t Stare at the Sun Tour, Comedy Tragedy Parody Tour, and opening slots (e.g., for Tame Impala)

In 2025, Fike formed the musical duo group Geezer with longtime collaborator and close friend Kevin Abstract; releasing tracks together such as “Geezer” and “Doggy”.