Tech N9ne

Musician and record producer, 'Angel My'

Tech N9ne - Artists & Creatives born November 8th, 1971
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This American musician, record producer, and actor gained recognition in the hip-hop industry through a distinct style characterized by rapid-fire lyrics and unique beats. After founding the independent label Strange Music in 1999, significant commercial success followed with multiple chart-topping albums. Noteworthy works include 'Angels,' 'Caribou Lou,' and the album 'Everready (The Religion).' Collaborations with prominent artists in the industry further bolstered visibility. Aside from music, ventures into acting included appearances in films and television series. A dedicated fan base and influential presence in the underground rap scene defined a multifaceted career.

Founded Strange Music in 1999

Released 'Angels' and 'Caribou Lou'

Produced multiple chart-topping albums

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