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Slick Rick

1965 - Today

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Ricky Martin Lloyd Walters (born January 14, 1965), better known as Slick Rick, is an English-American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence as part of Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew in the mid-1980s. His songs "The Show" and "La Di Da Di" are considered early hip hop classics. "La Di Da Di" is one of the most sampled songs in history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Slick Rick is the 2,544th most popular singer (up from 2,736th in 2019), the 6,288th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,400th in 2019) and the 246th most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Slick Rick ranks 2,544 out of 4,381. Before him are Iselin Solheim, Eva Rivas, Andreas Johnson, Alyona Lanskaya, Kurtis Blow, and Willy William. After him are Craig David, Foxes, M. Pokora, Julie Felix, Andrea, and Theuns Jordaan.

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Among people born in 1965, Slick Rick ranks 623. Before him are Andreas Zülow, Amara Traoré, Jeffrey Chiesa, Goran Vasilijević, Shannon Walker, and Aneta Kręglicka. After him are Andrew Tiernan, Ray Stewart, Carrot Top, Kazuya Igarashi, Darja Švajger, and Marit Mikkelsplass.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Slick Rick ranks 6,290 out of 8,785. Before him are John Laurie (1897), Paul Dummett (1991), James Forrest (1991), Archie Mountbatten-Windsor (2019), Guthrie Govan (1971), and Michael Oliver (1985). After him are Jim Leighton (1958), Steph Houghton (1988), Keeley Hawes (1976), Andrew Tiernan (1965), Saskia Reeves (1961), and Jason Cooper (1967).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Slick Rick ranks 246. Before him are John Lundvik (1983), Billy Fury (1940), Martine McCutcheon (1976), Muriel Day (1942), Tracey Thorn (1962), and Maxi Priest (1961). After him are Craig David (1981), Foxes (1989), Taio Cruz (1980), Eliza Doolittle (1988), Elkie Brooks (1945), and Natasha Bedingfield (1981).

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