Nyob rau xyoo 2012, yuav luag ib hmos, tus rapper Macklemore thiab nws tus tsim tawm Ryan Lewis tau nyob rau saum cov kab kos nrog lawv cov hit single "Thrift Shop" thiab tom qab ntawd nrog lawv cov nkauj ntaus The Heist.
Macklemore tau dhau ob peb qhov kev tsis sib haum xeeb ntawm qhov siab ntawm nws lub koob meej thiab tau dhau los ua tsawg dua ntawm daim pib kev hais kwv txhiaj muag khoom nws ib zaug. Tab sis qhov ntawd tsis tau txhais hais tias Seattle-yug tshuab raj tau poob rau hauv tag nrho qhov tsis meej. Nws cov suab paj nruag tseem yog streaming dav, nws cov yeeb yaj kiab yeeb yaj kiab yog qee qhov tau saib ntau tshaj plaws hauv YouTube, thiab nws tseem nyiam qhov txiaj ntsig ze $ 25 lab.
8 Leej twg yog Macklemore ua ntej Nws nto moo?
Ua ntej nws yog Macklemore, nws yog Benjamin Hammond Haggerty, ib tug tub yug thiab loj hlob hauv Capitol Hill koog tsev kawm ntawv hauv Seattle Washington. Capital Hill yog nto moo rau kev ua tau zoo heev thiab muaj kev vam meej counter-kev coj noj coj ua scene. Nws nyob ntawm no qhov twg Macklemore yuav raug nthuav tawm rau cov neeg ua yeeb yam hauv av hip-hop uas cuam tshuam nws cov style. Nws tau hais txog cov neeg ua yeeb yam thiab pab pawg xws li Wu-Tang Clan, Mobb Deep, Nas, thiab Talib Kwali raws li qee qhov ntawm nws cov kev cuam tshuam.
7 Nws Blew Up On The Indie Scene First
Thaum nyob hauv tsev kawm ntawv theem siab, nws tau nkag mus rau hauv kev kos duab thiab tau txais tus moniker "Professor Macklemore" rau ib qhov project txog tus superhero tsim. Nws tau txais lub npe xibfwb Macklemore ua nws lub npe rap thaum nws pib pab pawg hip-hop hu ua Elevated Elements nrog qee tus ntawm nws cov phooj ywg. Lawv tso ib lub npe hu ua Progres s nyob rau xyoo 2000. Nws tsis yog kev sib tsoo, tab sis nws pom kev vam meej ntau dua thaum nws tso nws thawj solo mixtape Qhib Koj Lub Qhov Muag, tseem kaw nyob rau hauv lub npe xibfwb Macklemore. Tom qab nws tso Xibfwb los ntawm nws lub npe nws tau ntsib Ryan Lewis, uas yuav yog nws tus neeg ua haujlwm nquag thiab ua tau zoo tshaj plaws.
6 Lub khw muag khoom tau dhau los ua tsoo
Ob leeg Macklemore thiab Ryan Lewis tau ua haujlwm ua ke thaum tseem tab tom nrhiav lawv cov haujlwm solo, tab sis yuav pom kev vam meej tshaj plaws thaum lawv sau thiab ua yeeb yam ua ke raws li duo Macklemore thiab Ryan Lewis. Lawv tau los ua tus duo hauv 2009, thaum lawv tso lawv thawj EP, The VS. EP. Lawv tau pib sau cov nkauj ua tau zoo, suav nrog "Tsis Tuav Peb" nrog tus neeg hu nkauj Ray D alton hauv xyoo 2011. Txoj kev taug mus yuav yog ib qho ntawm lawv txoj kev vam meej thib ob nkaus xwb rau "Thrift Shop." "Thrift Shop" yog qhov sib tsoo thaum nws tawm los, ua rau nws ze li ntawm cov kab kos Billboard. Tsis tas li ntawd, raws li Billboard, zaj nkauj yog thawj Top 40 ntaus los ua rau hauv cov npe uas tsis yog los ntawm cov ntawv loj txij li xyoo 1994.
5 Macklemore's Music Videos tau dhau los ua qee yam tau saib hauv YouTube
Nrog rau "Tsev Muag Khoom" thiab lwm yam kev sib tw zoo li "Wings," "White Walls," "Same Love," thiab "Tuav Tsis Tau Peb," Macklemore thiab Ryan Lewis tau caij siab kawg. Xyoo 2012. Lawv kuj tau los ua cov neeg ntaus suab paj nruag thaum lawv cov yeeb yaj kiab tau dhau los ua qee cov yeeb yaj kiab uas tau saib hauv YouTube nrog ze li 2 billion hits.
4 Macklemore Thiab Ryan Lewis Cov Nkauj Tseem Siv Hauv Cov Yeeb Yam
Tseeb, tsis muaj ib qho ntawm Macklemore thiab Ryan Lewis cov kev taug qab thiab cov nkauj tau txav ze li ntawm "Thrift Shop" tau ua. Tab sis, lem los ntawm The Heist thiab lawv lwm cov albums tuaj yeem hnov hauv ntau cov yeeb yaj kiab Hollywood rau hnub no. Piv txwv li, "Tsis Tau Txais Peb" yog txoj kev siv rau qhov trailer ntawm 2022 Bryan Cranston movie Jerry And Marge Go Large.
3 Nws Ua Siab Tsis Txaus Siab Rau "Cultural Appropriation"
Ib yam uas Macklemore thiab txhua tus neeg dawb rappers ntsib kev thuam hnyav rau yog kev coj noj coj ua. Cov rappers dawb feem ntau raug liam tias yog "kev coj noj coj ua", vim tias hip hop yog thawj hom suab paj nruag dub. Macklemore ntsib qhov kev thuam tib yam, thiab nws ua raws nws mus txog niaj hnub no. Tab sis lub tswv yim thiab nuance ntawm ua ib tug dawb rapper tsis ploj ntawm Macklemore. Nws thiab Ryan Lewis tau tso tawm ib zaj nkauj hauv 2016 hu ua "White Privilege II" uas yog lawv qhov kev sim los hais txog lawv tus kheej txoj cai thiab ua qauv qhia kev txhawb nqa rau Black Lives Matter txav. Kev tshuaj xyuas ntawm zaj nkauj tau sib xyaw, qee tus hauv zej zog dub xav tias nws yog qhov ua tsis tau zoo thaum lwm tus zoo siab pom tus neeg dawb rapper lees paub tias lawv tau muab lawv tus kheej tso rau hauv daim ntawv kos duab dub.
2 Macklemore Ua Ntau lab Ua Tsaug Rau 'Tsev Muag Khoom'
Ua ntej "Tsev Muag Khoom" tawg, Macklemore thiab Ryan Lewis tsis yog txiv neej nplua nuj. Lawv tau ncig xyuas feem ntau ntawm qhov chaw indie, lawv tseem ua si hauv chaw noj mov, zoo li qhov chaw no hu ua "The Depot" uas yog tsev kawm ntawv lub tsev noj mov hauv Humboldt State University (tam sim no hu ua Cal Poly Humboldt). Thaum kawg ntawm 2012, Macklemore thiab Ryan Lewis tau muag tawm hauv chaw ntau pob thiab ua yeeb yam ntawm cov suab paj nruag loj xws li Sasquatch thiab Sab Nraud Lands.
1 Macklemore Tseem Ua Suab Nkauj
Macklemore tsis mus qhov twg los ntawm txoj kev. Nws tseem sau thiab sau tseg tsis tu ncua, feem ntau nrog Ryan Lewis, txawm hais tias ob leeg tau ua haujlwm sib cais los ntawm 2017 - 2020. Hauv 2021, Macklemore tau tso tawm ib qho tshiab hu ua "Tom ntej". Nws tsis tau kaw lub studio tshiab txij li xyoo 2017, tab sis tseem tso tawm cov nkauj yuav luag tsis tu ncua. Thaum lub nthwv dej uas tuaj tom qab "Thiab khw" tej zaum yuav rub rov qab mus rau hauv hiav txwv, Macklemore tseem tab tom nthwv dej ntawm kev lag luam suab paj nruag thiab nws ua tau zoo heev.