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Killer Mike. Michael Santiago Render (born April 20, 1975), better known by his stage name Killer Mike, is an American rapper and activist. He made his recording debut on Outkast 's fourth album Stankonia (2000), and guest appeared on the duo's Grammy Award -winning single "The Whole World" from their greatest hits album Big Boi and Dre Present ...
Aug 7, 2024 · When Killer Mike talks about the grandmother he lost, he can’t help but clutch the double-sided pendant dangling from his gold link chain. Far from the standard issue rapper’s medallion, it contains a palm-sized photo of Bettie Clonts, the woman he credits with inspiring the spiritual turn his music has taken.
Jun 15, 2023 · After more than 20 years in hip-hop — as one-half of the supergroup Run The Jewels and also as a solo artist — the Atlanta rapper Killer Mike is ready to make what he calls "a generational statement." Born Michael Render, the activist rapper's statement comes in the form of his personal "origin story": a 14-song solo album called Michael.
Watch Killer Mike win the GRAMMY for Best Rap Album for MICHAEL at the 2024 GRAMMYs. Get a full-access pass to the 2024 GRAMMY Awards at live.GRAMMY.com, a dynamic, second-screen experience where you can watch all of the 2024 GRAMMYs highlights in one place before, during and after the telecast, including GRAMMY performances, acceptance ...
May 18, 2023 · Killer Mike wearing a necklace with a photo of his mother. His forthcoming album, “Michael,” explores his life via the stories and lessons of the women who shepherded him.
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Feb 5, 2024 · LOS ANGELES — Rapper Killer Mike was led o ut o f the Grammys in handcuffs and arrested on Sunday following a confrontation during the pre-televised portion of the awards show, authorities said ...
Aug 16, 2024 · We talked to Killer Mike about his new album, Songs For Sinners & Saints, his thoughts on how rap is being used during the 2024 presidential election, his place in Atlanta rap history, and more.