Definition of «going up»
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"Going up" is a slang phrase used to describe individuals or groups who are rapidly gaining popularity, success, or social status. It suggests a vertical trajectory in terms of career momentum, often implying that the subjects are becoming "the faces" of a particular scene or industry. The term is frequently used in hip-hop and creator culture to celebrate peers who are finally receiving widespread recognition for their work. It carries an aspirational and congratulatory tone, marking the transition from being underground or niche to becoming a major player.
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> Them boys is really going up this year; you see them on every billboard now.
> After that viral video, her subscriber count is really going up.
> We started in a basement, but now the whole squad is going up.
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