Everlast
American musician and rapper, 'What It's Like'
American musician and rapper, 'What It's Like'
Everlast gained recognition as a singer and rapper, originating from Valley Stream, New York. Starting in the 1990s with the hip-hop group House of Pain, he achieved commercial success with their hit 'Jump Around.' In the late 1990s, a solo career began, leading to the release of the album 'Whitey Ford Sings the Blues' in 1998. This album blended hip-hop with elements of rock and blues, showcasing the single 'What It's Like,' which received significant airplay and acclaim. Everlast's unique sound and style made a substantial mark on both the hip-hop and rock genres. Collaborations included work with notable artists across various musical landscapes. His contributions to music continue to resonate with audiences.
Released the album 'Whitey Ford Sings the Blues'
Achieved success with 'Jump Around' as part of House of Pain
Gained acclaim for the single 'What It's Like'
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