Sir Mix-a-Lot
Rapper, producer, and actor; "Baby Got Back"
Born
August 12th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated in the Seattle music scene, produced influential tracks merging hip-hop with funk influences. Gained widespread recognition with the hit single "Baby Got Back" in 1992, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The work became a cultural phenomenon and sparked discussions on body image and beauty standards. Contributed to various albums and collaborated with multiple artists during a successful career in music, also participating in film projects that showcased his skills as a performer.
Released the single "Baby Got Back" in 1992
Achieved a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance
Produced multiple albums throughout the 1990s
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