Xzibit
Hailing from Detroit, XZIBIT, born Alvin Joiner, moved to Los Angeles via New Mexico, in his teens…
Hailing from Detroit, XZIBIT, born Alvin Joiner, moved to Los Angeles via New Mexico, in his teens. He made his name in the rap world at a young age of after releasing his buzz album, At the Speed of Life. The album breads the classics "Paparazzi" and "Foundation."
His follow up, 40 Dayz and 40 Nightz released the groundbreaking video for What U C is what U Get. His third album, Restless, went platinum off the heels of the success of the Xzibit/Snoop Dog collaboration "B Please" and the hit "X." Numerous tours with such acts as Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dog, Linkin Park and countless others as well as two additional Gold albums, Man Vs. Machine and 2004's Weapons of Mass Destruction, Xzibit has made his mark in rap history
Taking his rhyming skills to the silverscreen, Xzibit appeared in Curtis Hanson's 8 Mile (Universal Pictures) with fellow rapper and friend Eminem. Showcasing a special talent for the theatrical world, MTV approached X in 2003 with an opportunity that would soon open a new chapter in his career.
The worldwide success of his popular MTV show, Pimp My Ride has elevated Xzibit's celebrity by showcasing his charm and personality through the hosting stint. Pimp My Ride, in its 4th season is a reality show that turns teens' junkyard-bound cars into dream cars. The show is now broadcast in over 40 countries and the market continues to grow.
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