Birdman

American rapper and music producer

Birdman - American rapper and music producer
Born

February 15th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Birdman is a prominent figure in the American hip-hop scene, co-founding Cash Money Records in 1991. As a rapper, he gained widespread attention with the release of multiple albums, including '2002's 5 * Stunna', and collaborated with numerous notable artists. His work in the music industry has resulted in critical acclaim and significant commercial success, contributing to the rise of many other rap artists.

Co-founded Cash Money Records

Released album '5 * Stunna' in 2002

Collaborated with prominent artists

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