Fab Five Freddy (Rapper) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

Fred Brathwaite, better known as Fab 5 Freddy, is an American visual artist, filmmaker and hip hop pioneer. He emerged in the creative underground scene of downtown New York in the late 1970s as a cameraman and regular guest on Glenn O'Brien's public access cable TV show. There, he met Chris Stein and Debbie Harry. It became immortal in 1981 when Harry hit Blondie's "Rapture" song "Fab 5 Freddy Told Me Everything Was Fly". In the late 1980s, Fab 5 Freddy became Yo! MTV Raps.

Birth nameFred Brathwaite
BornAugust 31, 1959
OriginBedford–Stuyvesant, New York City, New York, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Visual artist, filmmaker
Years active1978–present
Associated actsThe Fabulous 5

Rapper Fab Five Freddy was born in New York, United States on August 31, 1959. He's 64 years old today.

This rapper and singer is most known for his 1982 R&B song"Change the Beat", but he was also a member of the Brooklyn graffiti artists' group The Fabulous 5.

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Fab Five Freddy was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1959 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He began his career as a film cameraman and also appeared on TV Party, a show presented by Glenn O'Brien.

In 1994, he directed the music video"One Love" by hip hop performer Nas.

He was born Fred Brathwaite and nurtured as the son of jazz music lovers in Brooklyn, New York.

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He is mentioned in a lyric of Rock Singer Deborah Harry and Blondie's song"Rapture".

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