Savage

New Zealand rapper and musician

Savage - New Zealand rapper and musician
Born

June 28th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

New Zealand

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Born in New Zealand in 1981, this rapper gained popularity in the early 2000s with the release of hit singles. The debut album, 'Savage Island', showcased a unique blend of hip-hop and R&B styles, attracting a wide audience. Achieving success in both local and international markets, contributions to the genre further solidified this musician's presence. Collaborations with various artists enhanced visibility and led to chart-topping tracks.

Released the hit single 'Swing' in 2005

Achieved Platinum certification in New Zealand

Worked with international artists on various tracks

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