Slick Rick

Slick Rick in 2017, kathclick

Birth Name: Ricky Martin Lloyd Walters

Place of Birth: Surrey North Eastern, Surrey, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 14 January, 1965

Ethnicity: African-Jamaican

Slick Rick is an English-American rapper and record producer. He is considered a pioneer of storytelling in hip-hop, and is one of the most sampled hip-hop artists. He is also known as Rick the Ruler and MC Ricky D.

Slick Rick is the son of Veronica Hyman and Melton Walters, who both emigrated to England from Jamaica. When he was twelve years old, the family moved to Baychester, The Bronx, New York. Slick Rick is married to Mandy Aragones, and has two children.

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