Aloe Blacc
American musician with 'I Need a Dollar'
Born
January 7th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1979, this American musician gained recognition for the hit song 'I Need a Dollar', which became the theme for the HBO series 'How to Make It in America'. The artist's work spans multiple genres including soul and R&B, and he contributed to the success of the chart-topping track 'Wake Me Up' by Avicii. In addition to his music career, he is involved in philanthropy and supports various charitable causes.
Released the hit single 'I Need a Dollar'
Contributed to 'Wake Me Up' by Avicii
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