Hip-Hop/Rap
United States
Obie Trice
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Obie Trice currently has 8 upcoming concerts; the next one is scheduled for Friday, October 3, 2025 at Doornroosje in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.
About Obie Trice
Hometown
Detroit, MI, United States
Born
November 14, 1977
Genre
Hip-Hop/Rap
Although Eminem was the catalyst for his first big break, Detroit rap veteran Obie Trice has sustained his career with his remarkable lyricism and capacious vocabulary.
ā¢ Trice began rapping at 11 when his mother gave him a karaoke machine. He used it to spit his own lyrics over his favorite rappersā songs.
ā¢ As a teenager, Trice regularly performed at the local rap venue the Hip Hop Shop. The events were hosted by Proof of the Eminem-affiliated rap group D12. In 2000, Trice signed to the groupās label Shady Records.
ā¢ In 2002, Trice featured on Eminemās internationally diamond-certified album The Eminem Show, which snagged a Grammy for Best Rap Album.
ā¢ The following year, Trice released his debut album, Cheers. Executive produced by Eminem, the album went gold in the US.
ā¢ Trice released 2006ās Second Roundās on Me on Shady Records before leaving the label in 2008. He launched his own label, Black Market Entertainment, in 2010.
ā¢ In 2011, Trice met with Michigan State Senator Virgin Smith Jr. to propose developing a Detroit youth music program and opening a community recording studio.
ā¢ The rapperās third album, 2012ās Bottomās Up, features contributions from Dr. Dre and Eminem.
Musical InfluencesObie Trice's musical influences include 2Pac, Eminem, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Influenced by Obie TriceObie Trice has influenced the music of Glitch City, The AJ Kid, ŠŃŃŠµŠ¼ ŠŠøŠ³Š·Šø and more.
