Tricky
British rapper and record producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tricky (born Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, 27 January 1968) is an English[2] musician and actor. As a producer and a musician, he is noted for a dark, rich and layered sound and a whispering lyrical style. Culturally, Tricky encourages a togetherness of societies, particularly in his musical ensemble of rock and hip hop, high art and pop culture. His debut album Maxinquaye was nominated for the Mercury Prize and voted Album of the Year by NME Magazine.
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Birth name | Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws[1] |
Also known as | Tricky Kid |
Born | (1968-01-27) 27 January 1968 (age 56) |
Origin | Knowle West, Bristol, England |
Genres | Trip hop, Alternative |
Occupation(s) | producer, mixer, musician |
Instruments | Vocals, Keyboards, Harmonica |
Labels | Island Records, Domino Records |
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