Shifty Shellshock
American vocalist of Crazy Town
Born
1974
51 years ago
Died
June 24th, 2024
1 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A vocalist gained prominence in the late 1990s as a member of the band Crazy Town. The band's blend of rock and rap achieved mainstream success with the hit single 'Butterfly' in 1999, which reached the top of the charts. Shellshock's unique vocal style contributed to the band’s distinct sound. Over the years, involvement in various reality television shows showcased a different aspect of personal life. Shellshock also faced challenges with personal issues, including substance abuse, which were documented in media appearances.
Achieved a number one hit with 'Butterfly'
Contributed to Crazy Town's debut album 'The Gift of Game'
Appeared on the reality show 'Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew'
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