Killer Mike
Hip hop music, Musical Artist
1975 –
Who is Killer Mike?
Michael Render, better known by his stage name Killer Mike, is an American hip hop recording artist and occasional actor from Atlanta, Georgia. He is signed to Grind Time Official through the SMC/Fontana Distribution. Mike made his debut on "Snappin' and Trappin'", from OutKast's 2000 LP Stankonia, and later appeared on the Grammy-winning song "The Whole World", a single from OutKast's greatest hits album Big Boi and Dre Present...OutKast.
In December 2008, Mike confirmed he signed to fellow Atlanta-based rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records. In 2012, he released R.A.P. Music, produced entirely by American rapper-producer El-P. In 2013, the two subsequently formed a duo, branding themselves Run the Jewels. The two signed to Fool's Gold and released their self-titled debut, in June of that year. Mike has been featured in the films 20 Funerals, Idlewild and ATL.
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- Born
- Apr 20, 1975
Adamsville, Atlanta - Also known as
- Michael Render
- T.I. Feat. Mac Boney & Killer Mike
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Douglass High School
- Morehouse College
- Lived in
- Atlanta
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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