Sir Mix-a-Lot

American rapper (born 1963)
Person human Q982674
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Sir Mix-a-Lot

Summary

Sir Mix-a-Lot is a human[1]. He was born in Seattle[2]. He was born on August 12, 1963[3]. He worked as an actor[4], rapper[5], record producer[6], songwriter[7], and singer-songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,584 views/month, #6,597 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seattle[2], Sir Mix-a-Lot…
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot was born on August 12, 1963[3].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot was born on January 1, 1963[10].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Sir Mix-a-Lot's native language[12].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's professions included actor[4].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's professions included rapper[5].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot worked as a record producer[6].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot worked as a singer-songwriter[8].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot worked as a musician[13].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's field of work was music[14].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's field of work was electroacoustic music[15].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's field of work was rapping[16].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's field of work was hip-hop[17].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's field of work was music industry[18].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's field of work was music composing[19].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's education included a stint at Roosevelt High School[20].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot is recorded as male[21].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's genre is hip-hop[23].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's record label is recorded as American Recordings[24].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's record label is recorded as Bertelsmann Music Group[25].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[26].
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot's discography is recorded as Sir Mix-a-Lot discography[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1963-08-12[30]

  • Genre(s): electro, hip hop, west coast hip hop[31]

  • Community tags: electro, hip hop, west coast hip hop[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 05539fb8-b7a5-4012-97a9-5e27ddc031fb[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Seattle[2], Sir Mix-a-Lot… Recorded date of birth include August 12, 1963[3] and January 1, 1963[10]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Sir Mix-a-Lot's education included a stint at Roosevelt High School[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], rapper[5], record producer[6], songwriter[7], singer-songwriter[8], and musician[13]. Fields of work include music[14], a type of arts[34]; electroacoustic music[15], a music genre[35], founded in 1956[36]; rapping[16], a singing style[37], founded in 1970[38]; hip-hop[17], a music genre[39], founded in 1973[40]; music industry[18], a type of industry[41]; and music composing[19], a type of arts[42].

Why It Matters

Sir Mix-a-Lot ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,584 views/month, #6,597 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Sir Mix-a-Lot born?

Sir Mix-a-Lot's place of birth was Seattle[2].

What did Sir Mix-a-Lot do for work?

Sir Mix-a-Lot worked as actor[4], rapper[5], record producer[6], songwriter[7], and singer-songwriter[8].

Where did Sir Mix-a-Lot go to school?

Sir Mix-a-Lot was educated at Roosevelt High School[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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