Tinchy Stryder

Rapper and producer known for 'Number 1'

Tinchy Stryder - Rapper and producer known for 'Number 1'
Born

September 14th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Ghanaian-English rapper and producer gained prominence in the UK music scene. Released the single 'Number 1' in collaboration with N-Dubz, which topped the UK Singles Chart in 2009. Established a successful music career with a blend of hip-hop and grime. Founded the record label Takeover Entertainment to promote emerging artists. Released several albums, including 'Catch 22' and 'Third Strike', showcasing versatility in musical styles.

Achieved a UK number one hit with 'Number 1'

Released multiple successful albums including 'Catch 22'

Founded the record label Takeover Entertainment

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