Musician Dictionary

Too $hort

American rapper

DescriptionAmerican rapper
Source: Wikidata
Born1966-04-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrapper record producer songwriter actor music executive musician non-sex actor in a pornographic work
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genrescrunk hardcore hip-hop hyphy West Coast hip-hop gangsta rap G-funk mafioso rap golden age hip-hop dirty rap old-school hip-hop
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsJive Records Empire Distribution
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Dangerous Crew Town Bizness Mount Westmore The Stop the Violence Movement The Dangerous Crew Mount Westmore
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Shaw T Shaw T. Anthony Shaw T. Shaw T. Show T.Shaw Todd "Shorty The Pimp" Shaw Todd A. Shaw Todd Anthony Shaw Todd Shaw Todd Shaw (Too $hort) Todd Show Todd “Shorty the Pimp” Shaw Too $hort Too Short トゥー・ショート

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Identifiers

mbid: 8e0fe7bd-bd17-4d25-9b68-1e6a60705477 · wikidata: Q158223 · isni: 0000000363912069, 0000000368379734, 0000000398653837 · ipi: 00201255132, 00201255230, 00535653346 · discogs: 218946, 51352 · spotify: 4sb7rZNN93BSS6Gqgepo4v · apple_music: 145173964

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