Xzibit
Alvin Nathaniel Joiner
Xzibit is an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan active since 1995.
- Profession
- Rapper, Actor, Television personality
- Born
- September 18, 1974
- Years active
- 1995–present
Early life
Born in Detroit and raised in New Mexico before moving to Los Angeles, Alvin Joiner emerged from the L.A. underground scene.
Career
His albums "Restless" and "Man vs. Machine" went gold and platinum, and he became a household name hosting MTV's "Pimp My Ride."
Major achievements
He charted platinum albums and crossed into mainstream television and film stardom.
Legacy
Xzibit bridged hardcore West Coast rap and mainstream entertainment as a multi-platform personality.
References
Frequently asked questions about Xzibit
- What is Xzibit known for?
- Xzibit is an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan active since 1995. Xzibit is recognized as a rapper, actor, and television personality.
- Where is Xzibit from?
- Xzibit is from Detroit, Michigan.
- When was Xzibit born?
- Xzibit was born on September 18, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan.
- What kind of music does Xzibit make?
- Xzibit's music spans Hip-hop and West Coast hip-hop.
- Is Xzibit still active?
- Yes — Xzibit has been active since 1995 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Xzibit been associated with?
- Xzibit has been associated with Loud and Columbia.
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