Mystikal

American rapper and actor known for 'Danger' and 'Shake Ya Ass'

Mystikal - American rapper and actor known for 'Danger' and 'Shake Ya Ass'
Born

September 22nd, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1970, this American artist gained prominence in the 1990s with a distinctive style blending rap and hip-hop. Major works include the hit singles 'Danger' and 'Shake Ya Ass', which showcased energetic performances and a unique vocal delivery. His debut album, 'Mind of Mystikal', released in 1995, established a solid foundation in the music industry. Collaborations with prominent artists further solidified a prominent career in the rap genre. In addition to music, this individual also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'Scary Movie 3'. Legal issues impacted career trajectory, but significant contributions to the rap scene remained influential.

Released the hit single 'Danger'

Collaborated with artists including Ludacris and Pharrell

Appeared in the film 'Scary Movie 3'

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