Sir Mix-a-Lot
Sir Mix-a-Lot is the stage name of Anthony Ray, an American rapper from Seattle who rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
He is best known for his 1992 hit celebrating curvaceous women, which became a cultural touchstone and won a Grammy.
The name plays on aristocratic titles, with "mix" referencing his work as a DJ and producer.
- rapperHip-hop vocal artist
- SeattlePacific Northwest metropolis
- 90sFinal twentieth-century decade
- back in the dayIn times past
- hip-hopRhythmic spoken-word music
booty · turntables · DJ · bass · thumping · spitting · verses · old school · one-hit wonder · sampling · boombox · lowrider · curves · side to side · kickin · funky · hooks · platinum
- One-Hit WondersVanilla Ice, Toni Basil, Chumbawamba, Gotye, EMF
Sir Mix-a-LotKate Moss