Too Short

Summary

Too Short is a human^[1]. He was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on April 28, 1966^[3]. He worked as a rapper^[4], songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], music executive^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,340 views/month, #6,165 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Too Short's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• Too Short was born on April 28, 1966^[3].
• Too Short held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Too Short's professions included rapper^[4].
• Too Short's professions included songwriter^[5].
• Too Short's professions included record producer^[6].
• Too Short worked as a music executive^[7].
• Too Short's professions included actor^[8].
• Too Short was educated at Fremont Federation of High Schools^[11].
• Too Short is recorded as male^[12].
• Too Short's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Too Short's genre is West Coast hip-hop^[14].
• Too Short's genre is gangsta rap^[15].
• Too Short's genre is dirty rap^[16].
• Too Short's genre is G-funk^[17].
• Too Short's genre is hyphy^[18].
• Too Short's genre is hardcore hip-hop^[19].
• Too Short's genre is crunk^[20].
• Too Short's genre is mafioso rap^[21].
• Too Short's genre is old-school hip-hop^[22].
• Too Short's genre is golden age hip-hop^[23].
• Too Short's record label is recorded as Jive Records^[24].
• Too Short's record label is recorded as Empire Distribution^[25].
• Too Short's discography is recorded as Too Short discography^[26].
• Too Short's Commons category is recorded as Too Short^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1966-04-28^[30]

• Genre(s): hip hop, west coast hip hop^[31]

• Community tags: bay area, hip hop, rap, west coast hip hop^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8e0fe7bd-bd17-4d25-9b68-1e6a60705477^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Too Short… he was born on April 28, 1966^[3].

Education

Too Short's education included a stint at Fremont Federation of High Schools^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rapper^[4], songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], music executive^[7], and actor^[8].

Why It Matters

Too Short ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,340 views/month, #6,165 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

He has been cited as an influence by Project Pat^[36], a rapper^[37], b. 1973^[38], of United States^[39].

FAQs

Where was Too Short born?

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Too Short…

What did Too Short do for work?

Too Short worked as rapper^[4], songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], music executive^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Too Short go to school?

Too Short was educated at Fremont Federation of High Schools^[11].

Who did Too Short influence?

Too Short has been cited as an influence by Project Pat^[36].