Duki
Argentinian rapper and songwriter
Emergence occurred in the mid-2010s within the Argentine trap music scene, gaining widespread popularity for unique sound and style. Initial rise was through collaborations and participation in freestyle rap battles. Breakthrough came with the release of singles, leading to a successful debut album that solidified a position in Latin American music. Influenced a new generation of artists in the genre.
Released hit songs like 'She Don't Give a Fo'
Collaborated with artists such as KHEA and Cazzu
Debut album 'Epidemia' received critical acclaim
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Uruguayan footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
Born
June 24th, 1999 27 years ago
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Russian tennis player with WTA title
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June 24th, 2004 22 years ago
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Guadeloupean footballer with Nantes
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June 24th, 1996 30 years ago
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Ice hockey player and coach
Born
June 24th, 1945 81 years ago
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American astronomer and comet discoverer
Born
June 24th, 1929 97 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 92 years old
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Austrian footballer with Bayern Munich
Born
June 24th, 1992 34 years ago
Born in Vienna, a professional footballer played primarily as a defender and midfielder. Developed through the youth system of FC Vienna, joined Bayern Munich's academy in 2008. Made first-team debut in 2010 and quickly established as a key player. Achieved significant domestic and international success with Bayern Munich, securing multiple Bundesliga titles and DFB-Pokal trophies. Contributed to the UEFA Champions League victory in 2020. Represented Austria in international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship.
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