Iggy Azalea
Rapper and songwriter, 'Fancy'
Born
June 7th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian rapper, singer, songwriter, and model gained recognition in the early 2010s. Released the hit single 'Fancy' in 2014, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Debut studio album, 'The New Classic,' received a gold certification in the United States. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the global pop and hip-hop scenes. Known for a distinct style that blends elements of Southern hip-hop and mainstream pop music.
Released the single 'Fancy' which topped the Billboard Hot 100
Debut album 'The New Classic' received a gold certification
Collaborated with artists like Ariana Grande and Charlie XCX
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