Asher Roth
American Rapper and Singer
Born
August 11th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual gained recognition in the music industry with the release of the hit single 'I Love College' in 2008, which became emblematic of a specific cultural moment in hip-hop. The debut album 'Asleep in the Bread Aisle' featured a blend of humorous and introspective lyrics, appealing to a younger audience. Subsequent works continued to showcase a unique style that combined laid-back beats with relatable narratives. Collaborations with other artists and producers further cemented a presence in the hip-hop community, contributing to the evolution of the genre during the 2000s and 2010s.
Released the hit single 'I Love College'
Debut album 'Asleep in the Bread Aisle'
Collaborated with various artists in hip-hop
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