Cardi B
American rapper and songwriter
Emergence as a public figure began on social media, gaining attention for candid personality. Achieved mainstream success with debut single 'Bodak Yellow', which topped the Billboard Hot 100. Released debut album 'Invasion of Privacy', which garnered critical acclaim and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing visibility and influence in the music industry.
Top the Billboard Hot 100 with 'Bodak Yellow'
Win a Grammy Award for 'Invasion of Privacy'
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Dmitri Young
Baseball player and radio host
Born
October 11th, 1973 52 years ago
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Colombian baseball player, 2019 Gold Glove
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October 11th, 1991 34 years ago
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Rugby league player; Canterbury Bulldogs
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October 11th, 2001 24 years ago
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Rugby league player, Papua New Guinea
Born
October 11th, 1972 53 years ago
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Violinist and singer, The Decemberists
Born
October 11th, 1971 54 years ago
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Motorcycle racer, 1987 500cc World Champion
Born
October 11th, 1959 66 years ago
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