DJ Lethal
Musician and member of House of Pain
Born
December 18th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Latvia and later relocating to the United States, this musician gained prominence in the hip-hop and rock scenes. He became a member of the group House of Pain, which achieved significant success in the early 1990s, particularly with the hit single "Jump Around." In addition to his work with House of Pain, he collaborated with other notable artists and bands, including Limp Bizkit, helping to blend hip-hop with nu-metal. The blend of genres and innovative sound contributed to his recognition in the music industry. Later, involvement in various music production and DJing projects further solidified his status as a prominent figure in the music landscape.
Member of House of Pain
Produced for Limp Bizkit
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