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Birth name |
Alvin Nathaniel Joiner |
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Also known as |
Eggs to the Z |
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Born |
18 September 1974 (age 42) |
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Origin |
Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Genre |
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Occupation(s) |
Rapper, actor, television host |
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Years active |
1994-present |
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Label |
Open Bar Entertainment, EMI |
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Associated acts |
Dr. Dre, DJ Quik, Eminem, King Tee, Knoc-turn'al, Kurupt, Nate Dogg, Snoop Dogg |
Alfin Nathaniel Groiner (born 18 September 1974), better known by his stage name Eggszibit, is an American rapper, actor and television host. He is known as the host of the MTV show Pimp My Ride, which brought him mainstream attention and success. Before hosting the show, he achieved fame in the West Coast hip hop scene as a rapper, debuting in 1996 with his acclaimed At the Speed of Life and gathering chart success with his follow-up albums 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz, Restless, Man vs. Machine and Weapons of Mass Destruction. He has worked with musicians such as Eminem, Cypress Hill, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Knoc-turn'al, Timbaland, The Game and 50 Cent, as well as being one of the first American hip hop musicians to work with international artists, such as Russian rapper Timati, German rapper Raptile, Australian group Bliss N Eso, and Pakistan rapper Adil Omar.
Discography[]
Main article: Xzibit discography
- 1996: At the Speed of Life
- 1998: 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz
- 2000: Restless
- 2002: Man vs. Machine
- 2004: Weapons of Mass Destruction
- 2006: Full Circle
- 2012: Napalm