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Born Anthony Ray in Seattle on August 12, 1963, Sir Mix-a-lot is the champion of north-west-coast hip hop. Where there was previously no scene, he created it with fun, bass heavy tracks that got your booty shakin'. Indeed, booty shakin was the intention - Mix-a-lot's career track was "Baby Got Back" a groovy cut about thick booty that topped bill board charts and signalled the high point of his career. |
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Latest News in english
about Sir Mix-a-Lot
Shanghai Snapshot: Sir Mix-a-Lot eats here Date: 09 Dec 2009 Shanghaiist -
We like Uighur food- we cannot lie. From the la mian to the nan, it's all pretty awesome: meaty, bready, often skewered- you name it, we love it. We also happen to love stumbling across funny Chinglish signs: put the two together and you've got Assmann, our new favorite Xinjiang restaurant , located at Fuxing Lu near Xiangyang Lu. Who knew that Uighers loved Seinfeld references as much as we do ...
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Making Time For Sir Mix-A-Lot Date: 25 Nov 2009 Blogcritics.org -
My Posse's On Broadway...again.
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Google Maps for songs with lyrics about taking a trip through a city Date: 14 Oct 2009 Seattle Times -
Sir-Mix-A-Lot in Seattle for "Posse on Broadway"
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Rap Maps: Plotting Jay-Z's 'Empire State of Mind' on Google Date: 13 Oct 2009 Fast Company Magazine -
Inspired by the recent map of rapper Sir Mix-A-Lot's " Posse On Broadway ," we decided to plot the points in the virtual tour within a more current hip-hop hit: Jay-Z's Empire State of Mind, from his most recent album, Blueprint 3. The full map's here . View Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" in a larger map Note the corresponding lyrics at each point. Word is, Jay's shooting a video for the song at ...
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Lamborghini Balances Sir Mix-A-Lot Tune, Environment (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Date: 09 Oct 2009 Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Lamborghini’s Gallardo is named for a breed of fighting bull and made with lightweight composites like the 787 jet, ranking it among the company’s lowest-emission supercars. That’s still just a pale shade of green.
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Take a bite out of Edmonds Date: 16 Aug 2009 Everett Herald -
EDMONDS — Outtasite with Sir Mix-A-Lot highlights the performing acts in the next two days of the Taste of Edmonds. And of course there’s bratwurst, Tibetan cuisine, kettle corn, pizza, burritos, barbecue and more.
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Take a bite out of Edmonds Date: 16 Aug 2009 Everett Herald -
EDMONDS — Outtasite with Sir Mix-A-Lot highlights the performing acts in the next two days of the Taste of Edmonds. And of course there’s bratwurst, Tibetan cuisine, kettle corn, pizza, burritos, barbecue and more.
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Sioux Falls' own Trend 86 returns home for reunion show Date: 13 Aug 2009 The Argus Leader -
Steve Schmidt recalls a stand-out memory from playing in rap/rock hybrid group Trend 86: The band opened for Coolio, Sir Mix-a-Lot and other popular groups in 2001 at the Bash in the Grass Festival near Volga. "We played the second stage, our first time playing a festival at night," Schmidt says. "We were standing at the back of the stage. (I thought), 'There's a couple of thousand people.' ...
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