Born: 19 / 1 / 1992
Location: United States
Malcolm James McCormick (January 19, 1992 – September 7, 2018), known professionally as Mac Miller, was an American rapper and record producer. Miller began his career in Pittsburgh's local hip hop scene in 2007, at the age of fifteen. In 2010, he signed a record deal with independent label Rostrum Records and released his breakthrough mixtapes K.I.D.S. (2010) and Best Day Ever (2011). Miller's debut studio album, Blue Slide Park (2011), became the first independently distributed debut album to top the US Billboard 200 since 1995.
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"We believe the project showcases both the breadth of his musical talents and fearlessness as an artist," Mac Miller's estate said.
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The rapper was 26 years old.
“He was open, honest, vulnerable and completely unafraid.”
"You were such an incredible person."
"'Fuck Donald Trump' the crowd chanted before encore 'Smile Back' had sweaty bodies thrashing to his trap-drenched, electrifying woofs of sound."
"During his line, 'I just eat pussy, other people need food,' a girl on someone's shoulders flashes the stage."