Professor Green

English rapper and songwriter

Professor Green - English rapper and songwriter
Born

November 27th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English rapper and songwriter emerged in the UK music scene in the late 2000s. Gained recognition with the release of the debut album, 'Alive Till I'm Dead'. The album reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. Known for blending personal experiences with hip-hop elements, addressing themes of mental health and loss. Collaborated with various artists and released multiple successful singles. Achieved a number 1 single with 'Read All About It', featuring Emeli Sandé, which further established a solid career trajectory. Received several awards, including a BRIT Award nomination for Best British Male in 2013.

Released the album 'Alive Till I'm Dead'

Achieved a number 1 single 'Read All About It'

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