| First Name |
Joe
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| Middle Name |
Anthony
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| Last Name |
Budden
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| Full Name at Birth |
Joseph Anthony Budden II
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| Alternative Name |
Joe, Mouse, Joey Jumpoff, Joe Budden, Joseph Budden
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| Birthday |
31st August, 1980
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| Birthplace |
Spanish Harlem, Upper Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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| Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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| Weight |
176lbs (80 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Bald
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| Distinctive Feature |
Very thick beard, Multiple tattoos
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Lincoln High School
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| Occupation Text |
Former Rapper, Broadcaster, Actor, Media Personality, Songwriter, Executive Producer
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| Occupation |
Rapper
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| Claim to Fame |
his 2003 top 40 smash hit single "Pump It Up" and his tenure as a member of the hip hop supergroup Slaughterhouse, and for co-starring on the VH1 reality series Love & Hip Hop: New York and hosting his Spotify podcast series The Joe Budden Podcast
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Hip hop
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| Year(s) Active |
2002 – present, 2003-present, 2003–present, 1999–present
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
Mood Muzik Entertainment, E1 (present), Roc-a-fella records, Desert Storm, Def Jam (former), Mood Muzik, eOne (solo; present), Shady, Interscope (Slaughterhouse; present), Desert Storm, Def Jam (solo; former), Mood Muzik, Amalgam Digital, eOne (solo; present), Mood Muzik, EMPIRE (present), Def Jam, E1, Amalgam (former; solo), Mood Muzik, Empire, E1, Amalgam Digital, Desert Storm, Def Jam, Def Jam (2003-2007)
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| Associated Acts |
Slaughterhouse, Slv, Emanny, Fabolous, AraabMuzik, Just Blaze, Styles P, Tahiry Jose, Remy Ma, Cyn Santana
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
ICM Partners (LA), CLTN Management
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| Brand Endorsement |
Hypefeet, By Any Means
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| Official Websites |
http://www.joebuddentv.com/, instagram.com/joebudden/?hl=en, twitter.com/joebudden, http://www.joebudden.com, http://www.joebuddenpodcasttour.com, http://joebudden.com
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| Associated People |
Christina Milian
|
Joseph Anthony Budden II (born August 31, 1980) is an American broadcaster and former rapper. He first gained recognition with his 2003 single "Pump It Up", which peaked in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and preceded the release of his eponymous debut studio album (2003). A critical and commercial success, the album peaked in the top ten of the Billboard 200, although it was his only major label release for Def Jam Recordings. He released seven more independent albums to continued critical praise. While doing so, he performed as a member of the hip hop supergroup Slaughterhouse, who signed with Eminem's Shady Records in 2012; the group released two studio albums.