Mac Miller
Birth Name:
Malcolm James McCormick
Birth Place:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession
Soundtrack, Actor, Producer
Fast Facts
- His album "Blue Slide Park" debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, the first independent album to do so since 1995
- Won a BMI Urban Award for Social Star of the Year in 2012
- By the time he was six, he had taught himself how to play drums, guitar, piano, and bass
- Signed with Rostrum Records in 2010 and released his debut album, "K․I․D․S․," that same year
- Formed the rap duo The Ill Spoken in 2007, but began recording solo albums two years later
- Quote: "No one can knock what I do because I did it all on my own․ There's no major label․ I'm not a․․․put-together product․"
- Appears in the MTV2 reality show "Mac Miller and The Most Dope Family," which had the highest rated debut in the history of the channel
- Best known as a rapper who also works as a record producer under the name Larry Fisherman