Tricky
English rapper and record producer
Born
January 27th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Originating from England, a significant figure in the music scene emerged as a rapper and record producer in the 1990s. The debut album, 'Maxinquaye,' released in 1995, received critical acclaim and showcased a distinctive blend of hip-hop and electronic music. Throughout the career, collaborations with various artists, including Björk and Massive Attack, highlighted a unique sound that influenced the trip-hop genre. Notable performances at major music festivals and contributions to soundtracks for films further established a presence in the music industry.
Released the influential album 'Maxinquaye'
Collaborated with Björk and Massive Attack
Performed at major music festivals
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