Mac Dre
American rapper and Thizz Entertainment founder
Born
July 5th, 1970
55 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 34 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Originated from California, this rapper and producer significantly shaped the hyphy movement in hip hop. Established Thizz Entertainment, a record label that became a platform for numerous artists in the genre. Released several albums that contributed to the West Coast rap scene, including 'Young Black Brotha' and 'California Livin'. His unique style and collaborative efforts influenced many in the industry, fostering a substantial following. The legacy continued posthumously through various projects and tributes.
Founded Thizz Entertainment
Released 'Young Black Brotha'
Promoted the hyphy movement
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