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Dizzee Rascal

1984 - Today

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Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), known professionally as Dizzee Rascal, is a British rapper and MC. He is often credited as a pioneer of British hip hop and grime music and was ranked by Complex as one of the greatest British rappers of all time. His work has also incorporated elements of UK garage, bassline and R&B. Dizzee Rascal's music is also often credited with bringing UK rap into the mainstream and became the country's first rapper to achieve international recognition. After signing with independent label XL Recordings in 2002, the rapper released his self-produced debut album Boy in da Corner in 2003. which received widespread critical acclaim and earned him the Mercury Prize in 2003, eventually being certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dizzee Rascal is the 3,896th most popular singer (down from 3,782nd in 2019), the 7,584th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,390th in 2019) and the 331st most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Dizzee Rascal ranks 3,896 out of 4,381Before him are Blanco, Badshah, Paenda, Kratae R-Siam, Camilo, and Bobby. After him are Ben Gibbard, Tinie Tempah, Gracia Baur, Jim Jones, Atiye, and Lil Baby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Dizzee Rascal ranks 1,000Before him are Saïdou Panandétiguiri, Carla Rebecchi, Jérémy Clément, David Bentley, Aleksei Tishchenko, and Sarah Meier. After him are Lars Petter Nordhaug, Thomas Vanek, Akihiro Sakata, Apoño, Igor Angulo, and Silvio Heinevetter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dizzee Rascal ranks 7,586 out of 8,785Before him are Sarah Alexander (1971), Mason Ryan (1982), Anton Ferdinand (1985), Oli McBurnie (1996), David Bentley (1984), and George Baldock (1993). After him are Tinie Tempah (1988), Colin Calderwood (1965), Aaron Cresswell (1989), Archie Madekwe (1995), Kenny Miller (1979), and Adnan Sami (1971).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Dizzee Rascal ranks 331Before him are James Bay (1990), Liz McClarnon (1981), Cher Lloyd (1993), Will Young (1979), Nicky Wire (1969), and Louisa Johnson (1998). After him are Tinie Tempah (1988), Adnan Sami (1971), Aled Jones (1970), Megan Burns (1986), Jorja Smith (1997), and Jessie Ware (1984).