Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Lyrics


Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Lyrics

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From the Album This Unruly Mess I've Made (2016)
(buy at amazon.com)
This Unruly Mess I've Made


From the Album The Heist (2012) (buy at amazon.com)
2014 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album
2014 Grammy Award for Best New Artist


Other Songs:
Otherside (Remix)
Stay At Home Dad


Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Info:

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 and significantly collaborated with producer Ryan Lewis. Ryan Lewis is an American music producer, musician, and DJ based in Seattle

In 2006, Lewis befriended Macklemore on MySpace. Lewis became a professional photographer and started to take photos for Macklemore. The duo became very good friends. As a result of this friendship formed with Macklemore the two teamed up. Lewis produced, recorded, engineered, and mixed all of the duo's music, designed promotional graphics, and directed all their music videos.

Macklemore's and Lewis' single "Thrift Shop" reached number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2013. It was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label. -Wikipedia

Birth name:
Ben Haggerty, Ryan Lewis

Also known as:
Professor Macklemore

Born:
Macklemore - June 19, 1983 ( age ) in Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Ryan Lewis - March 25, 1988 ( age )
in Spokane, Washington, U.S.

From:
Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Genres:
Hip hop

Occupations:
Rapper, Producer, DJ

Years active:
2000-present

Name Origin:
Macklemore took the name of a superhero he drew up for a junior-high homework assignment, Professor Mackelmore, and used it when dressing up in "crazy costumes."

He explained: "I did some thrift shopping. I would buy these outrageous, crazy costumes; like plaid golf pants and crazy furs. Every time that I would wear these outfits I would call myself Professor Macklemore and then I’d go out on the town and kick it." He later dropped "professor" and went by Macklemore as his stage name.

Associated acts:
Scientific Shaman, Blue Scholars, Debaser

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Awards:
2014:
Grammy Award for Best Rap Album - The Heist
Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance - Thrift Shop
Grammy Award for Best New Artist

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