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Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 1 October 1985 in London, England), better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is a British (United Kingdom) rapper, songwriter and record producer of Nigerian and Ghanaian descent. His music is a blend of garage MCing, conventional rap (Hip hop music), grime (grime (music)), ragga, and electronic music (Electronic Music), with extremely eclectic samples and more exotic styles. Best known for his number-one hits "Dance wiv Me", "Bonkers (Bonkers (song))", "Holiday (Holiday (Dizzee Rascal song))" and "Dirtee Disco", his debut album, Boy in da Corner, won him the 2003 Mercury Prize. Follow-up albums Showtime (Showtime (Dizzee Rascal album)), Maths + English and Tongue n Cheek have all been critically acclaimed and certified gold (Gold record).
Background: solo_singer
Birth Name: Dylan Kwabena Mills
Allias Name: Dizzee Rascal
Date of birth: 1985-10-01
Birth Location:
Origin: Bow (Bow, London), London, England, UK (United Kingdom)
Genre: Grime (Grime (music)), hip hop (Hip hop music), electro hop (Electro-hop), electro-grime, dance (electronic dance music)
Occupation: Rapper, record producer, songwriter, singer
Years Active: 2000-present
Associated Acts: Calvin Harris, Chrome (Dance wiv Me), Guthrie Govan, Alex Turner (Alex Turner (musician)), Basement Jaxx, UGK, Roll Deep
Website: www.dizzeerascal.co.uk