Rebel MC

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

London

Active from

1965-08-27

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

20,967

Total plays

127,434

The 80's popster turned proto-jungle revolutionary was born Michael West in 1965 in London. He formed Double Trouble in the early '80s with Michael Menson and Leigh Guest, releasing the ska-pop hit "Street Tuff". Rebel MC later gained fame in England as a pop-rapper, but by 1991 he had released Black Meaning Good, an album that presaged jungle with hardcore techno married to dub basslines and ragga toasters such as Barrington Levy and Tenor Fly. His 1992 singles "Rich Ah Getting Richer" and "Hum

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC

   · 2012 · cited 6,796x

2. The landscape of somatic copy-number alteration across human cancers

   · 2010 · cited 3,539x

3. Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

   · 2021 · cited 3,168x

4. THE DISTRIBUTION OF RAINDROPS WITH SIZE

   · 1948 · cited 1,978x

5. Agency Costs and Ownership Structure

   · 2000 · cited 1,780x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Anthony

Family name

West

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Tottenham

Occupation

rapper

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

ragga jungle

Instrument

voice

Image

Congo Natty.jpg

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