Ice MC

British rapper with hits in the 1990s

Ice MC - British rapper with hits in the 1990s
Born

March 22nd, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Originated in the UK music scene, contributed significantly to the genre of rap and hip hop. Gained prominence in the early 1990s with a fusion of rap and dance music. First released 'Easy' in 1994, which achieved commercial success in various countries. Followed with additional hits like 'Think About the Way,' which reached the top of several European charts.

Released hit single 'Easy' in 1994

Achieved success with 'Think About the Way'

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