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Kardinal Offishall

Kardinal Offishall - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 11, 1976
Age49
BirthplaceScarborough, Ontario, Canada
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Kardinal Offishall's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDragon
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForHit single 'Dangerous,' contributions to Canadian hip hop and working with international artists.

Intro

Kardinal Offishall is a Canadian rapper, record producer, and songwriter best known for his reggae and dancehall-influenced hip hop music and hit singles like 'Dangerous.'

Early Life & Background

Kardinal Offishall, whose real name is Jason D. Harrow, was born to Jamaican immigrant parents in Scarborough, Ontario. He began rapping at a young age and gained early recognition after winning a talent competition at the age of 12.

Career Highlights

  • Release of debut album 'Eye & I' (1997)
  • Breakthrough with the single 'BaKardi Slang' (2000)
  • International success with the hit 'Dangerous' featuring Akon (2008)
  • Multiple Juno Awards including Rap Recording of the Year
  • Collaborations with artists such as Akon, Rihanna, and Estelle.

Trivia

  • He is recognized as one of the ambassadors of Canadian hip hop.
  • He became a Senior Vice President of A&R at Universal Music Canada in 2013.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Kardinal Offishall?

Kardinal Offishall is 49 years old.

When was Kardinal Offishall born?

Kardinal Offishall was born the 11 May 1976.

Where is Kardinal Offishall from?

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.

On His Birth-Day

About May 11th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 3rd Daytime Emmy Awards were held on May 11, 1976, at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, honoring excellence in daytime television programming from 1975. Hosted by Bob Barker, the ceremony aired on CBS and featured categories such as Outstanding Daytime Drama Series and Outstanding Game Show.
  • Day of the week: May 11th, 1976 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Boogie Fever by The Sylvers
  • #1 UK song: Fernando by Abba
  • Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kardinal_Offishall
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/kardinal-offishall-mn0000308582/biography
  3. https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/kardinal-offishall