Flo Rida - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 16, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Age | 46 |
| Birthplace | Carol City, Miami Gardens, Florida, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Flo Rida's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Internationally successful rapper and singer with hit songs such as "Low" and "Right Round." |
Intro
Flo Rida (born Tramar Lacel Dillard) is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter best known for his chart-topping hit singles like "Low," "Right Round," and "Whistle." He gained widespread fame in the late 2000s and is recognized for his high-energy tracks that blend hip-hop and pop elements.
Early Life & Background
Flo Rida grew up in Carol City, Florida, as one of eight children. He was influenced musically by his family; his brother-in-law was a hypeman for the group 2 Live Crew. Flo Rida attended local schools and became involved in rap music during his teenage years, performing with the amateur rap group GroundHoggz.
Career Highlights
- "Low" (featuring T-Pain) topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks in 2007–2008.
- His debut album, 'Mail on Sunday' (2008), reached No. 4 on the US Billboard 200.
- "Right Round" (featuring Kesha) hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and broke digital sales records in 2009.
- Subsequent hits include "Club Can't Handle Me," "Good Feeling," and "Whistle."
- Flo Rida's music has been certified multi-platinum in multiple countries.
Trivia
- Flo Rida's stage name is inspired by his home state (Florida).
- He represented San Marino as a featured artist at Eurovision Song Contest 2021.
- His debut single "Low" was one of the most downloaded singles of the 2000s.
FAQs
People also ask
Flo Rida is 46 years old.
Flo Rida was born the 16 December 1979.
Carol City, Miami Gardens, Florida, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About December 16th, 1979, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 16, 1979, Libya and Indonesia announced plans to increase their oil prices by $4 and $2 per barrel, respectively, ahead of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (OPEC) annual price-setting meeting in Caracas. These preemptive hikes aimed to influence the upcoming OPEC decisions, which ultimately led to a significant rise in global oil prices, contributing to the energy crisis of the late 1970s.
- Day of the week: December 16th, 1979 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Babe by Styx
- #1 UK song: Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd
- Popular movie: Apocalypse Now directed by Francis Ford Coppola
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