Swizz Beatz

About

Hip-hop artist and producer who won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance with rapper Jay-Z for the song "On to the Next One." He is also notable for his work as a fashion designer, creative director, and painter.

Before Fame

He was friends with rapper DMX growing up.

Trivia

He came up with a popular shoe design for Reebok in 2010.

Family Life

He has a brother named Andre King. He married Alicia Keys in 2010 after previously being married to Mashonda Tifrere from 2004 to 2010. He has four sons named Genesis, Egypt, Kasseem, and Prince Nasir and a daughter named Nicole.

Associated With

He was described by Kanye West as the best rap producer of all time.

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