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Ben Haggerty, known by his stage name Macklemore (and formerly Professor Macklemore) is an American rapper. Since 2000, he has independently released one mixtape three EPs, and two albums. He has significantly collaborated with producer Ryan Lewis.

Macklemore and Lewis's single "Thrift Shop" reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2013.

 

Haggerty was born in Seattle, Washington. His heritage is primarily Irish, and was six years old when hip hop first came in to his life by way of Digital Underground.

 

 

His influences include Freestyle FellowshipAceyaloneLiving LegendsWu-Tang ClanNas, and Talib Kweli.

In 2014 received seven Grammy award nominations at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards and won a total of four.

 

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Macklemore first met Ryan Lewis in 2006 on MySpace, and would spend a few years working on Macklemore's promotion as a photographer. Lewis would go on to produce for Macklemore (starting with"The VS" EP), where the two eventually working full-time as a title-credited duo.

 

 

Discography

**Underlined is solo work

 

 

Albums

The Language of My World 2005

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The Heist 2012

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TBA 2015

 

 

EP's

Open Your Eyes 2000

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The VS. EP 2009

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The VS. Redux 2010

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Singles 2011

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Mixtapes

The Unplanned Mixtape 2009

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If you haven't listened to him these are 5 songs to start with

 

 

Do you like him, hate him? Discuss!

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I've seen him live before

 

he's incredible and so humble about everything

 

I saw the instrumentals leaked, do you have a zip? :fabcat:

I want to see him so bad, Hold your head up saved me :xcry:

 

The what  :wat: is there a link ? 

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I want to see him so bad, Hold your head up saved me :xcry:

 

The what  :wat: is there a link ? 

 

oh I thought you had posted in a status they leaked

 

he did Otherside acapella and it was so emotional


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oh I thought you had posted in a status they leaked

 

he did Otherside acapella and it was so emotional

 Ah the only ones available are My Oh My and Wings, which create Singles 2011

 

that song is so good

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