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- Ben Haggerty (born June 19, 1983) better known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper and songwriter who is best known for his collaboration efforts with producer Ryan Lewis. He released his debut EP, Open Your Eyes as Professor Macklemore in 2000 and his debut album The Language of My World as simply Macklemore in 2005. Haggerty meet Ryan Lewis in 2006 and released The VS. EP with Lewis in 2009, the two gained success with the singles Thrift Shop, Can't Hold Us and the crtically acclaimed Same Love, the album that accompanied it, The Heist, debuted at Number 2 on the Billboard 200.
- Ben Haggerty also known as Macklemore, is a Seattle-based Hip-Hop/Rap artist. After finishing a bachelor's degree he decided to pursue his musical interests and took a job at a juvenile detention facility, where he was involved in a project called "Gateways", engaging troubled youth through Rap. In 2000 he released the EP "Open Your Eyes" under the moniker Professor Macklemore, five years later he'd shortened the name to the current Macklemore and his full-length debut "The Language of My World" was released.
- Macklemore (* 19. Juni 1983 in Seattle, Washington; bürgerlich Ben Haggerty) ist ein US-amerikanischer Rapper aus Seattle. Seine Texte sind häufig politisch, so werden in seinen Liedern Drogenkonsum, die gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe und sozialkritische Themen behandelt.
- Macklemore recorded an EP titled Open Your Eyes in 2000 under the name Professor Macklemore, which he distributed himself. Macklemore dropped "Professor" from his name, and released his first official full-length album, The Language of My World in January 2005. In September 2009, he released The Unplanned Mixtape. In October 2010, he teamed up with DJ Ryan Lewis to create the VS. Redux EP. Macklemore used his experience with substance abuse to create the mixtape's critically acclaimed song "Otherside," which samples the Red Hot Chili Peppers song of the same name.haha
- Ben Haggerty (b. 1983), known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper who has significantly collaborated with producer Ryan Lewis. Macklemore's and Lewis' single "Thrift Shop" reached number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2013, selling more than 2.2 million copies. Their second single, "Can't Hold Us" also peaked at number 1 of the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, making Macklemore and Lewis the first duo in the chart's history to have their first two singles both reach number 1.
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- Ben Haggerty (born June 19, 1983) better known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper and songwriter who is best known for his collaboration efforts with producer Ryan Lewis. He released his debut EP, Open Your Eyes as Professor Macklemore in 2000 and his debut album The Language of My World as simply Macklemore in 2005. Haggerty meet Ryan Lewis in 2006 and released The VS. EP with Lewis in 2009, the two gained success with the singles Thrift Shop, Can't Hold Us and the crtically acclaimed Same Love, the album that accompanied it, The Heist, debuted at Number 2 on the Billboard 200.
- Ben Haggerty also known as Macklemore, is a Seattle-based Hip-Hop/Rap artist. After finishing a bachelor's degree he decided to pursue his musical interests and took a job at a juvenile detention facility, where he was involved in a project called "Gateways", engaging troubled youth through Rap. In 2000 he released the EP "Open Your Eyes" under the moniker Professor Macklemore, five years later he'd shortened the name to the current Macklemore and his full-length debut "The Language of My World" was released.
- Macklemore (* 19. Juni 1983 in Seattle, Washington; bürgerlich Ben Haggerty) ist ein US-amerikanischer Rapper aus Seattle. Seine Texte sind häufig politisch, so werden in seinen Liedern Drogenkonsum, die gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe und sozialkritische Themen behandelt.
- Macklemore recorded an EP titled Open Your Eyes in 2000 under the name Professor Macklemore, which he distributed himself. Macklemore dropped "Professor" from his name, and released his first official full-length album, The Language of My World in January 2005. In September 2009, he released The Unplanned Mixtape. In October 2010, he teamed up with DJ Ryan Lewis to create the VS. Redux EP. Macklemore used his experience with substance abuse to create the mixtape's critically acclaimed song "Otherside," which samples the Red Hot Chili Peppers song of the same name.haha Since then, Macklemore has been picked up by The Agency Group, an international booking company who has represented such well-known groups as 3OH!3, A Tribe Called Quest, andFinger Eleven, as well as others. In 2005, Abyssinian Creole collaborated with Macklemore on the latter's track "Claiming the City." In the past, Macklemore has struggled with substance abuse problems, including OxyContin. He considers this the reason for his lack of production between 2005 and 2009., But, after cleaning himself up in 2008, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis became a collaborative and creative unit. He celebrated two years of sobriety in early August 2010, as stated during his performance at Capitol Hill Block Party 2010. In late April 2010, he performed an impromptu set at a house party at Colorado College. The set consisted of his track "And We Danced", two consecutive times in front of over two hundred fans. In December 2010, he released a tribute song named "My Oh My" for then recently deceased Seattle Mariners broadcaster Dave Niehaus, which has received extensive coverage in Seattle media sources. Macklemore performed the song at the 2011 Mariner's Opening Day on April 8. Macklemore gives back to his fans with an annual pizza party. Fans get the chance to prove their love of music and get a ticket to go to the party by showing off their creativity in a contest. Fans have had to sing, paint, draw, and play to get a chance to meet and watch a performance by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. The idea to have these fan appreciation parties was started in 2010. "Can't Hold Us" was used as soundtrack for Miller beer ad in UK and Ireland, June 2012, increasing Macklemore recognition in Europe. In July 2012, Haggerty and Lewis announced that their debut full-length album, The Heist LP, will be released on October 9, 2012 as well as a subsequent world tour to promote the release. Previously released singles "Can't Hold Us" and "Make the Money" will be included on the album. On July 18, 2012, the duo released the Mary Lambert-assisted "Same Love" in support of Washington State's Referendum 74 regarding gay marriage. They also announced that the song will be included on the album. In an interview with The Sermon's Domain, Macklemore confirmed a collaboration with ScHoolboy Q on a song about Cadillacs.He is also very sexy from Sarah, yooo.
- Ben Haggerty (b. 1983), known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper who has significantly collaborated with producer Ryan Lewis. Macklemore's and Lewis' single "Thrift Shop" reached number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2013, selling more than 2.2 million copies. Their second single, "Can't Hold Us" also peaked at number 1 of the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, making Macklemore and Lewis the first duo in the chart's history to have their first two singles both reach number 1. Macklemore appeared in YouTube's 2013 end-of-year video, entitled "YouTube Rewind: What Does 2013 Say?," performing his song "Can't Hold Us" on the set of Sesame Street alongside Grover. (YouTube) Macklemore appeared as "Mucklemore" in a season 45 episode of Sesame Street performing a Grouchy parody of his song "Thrift Shop."
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