Flavor Flav

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1959

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

15,996

Total plays

57,878

William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (born March 16, 1959), known by the stage name Flavor Flav, is an American rapper and television personality. He is a founding member of Public Enemy alongside Chuck D, a rap group that has received six Grammy Award nominations. He is known for frequently using the catchphrase "Yeah, boyeeeeee!" during performances and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. After a period away from public attention, Flavor Flav appeared in several VH1 reality series

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Averages of b-hadron, c-hadron, and $$\tau $$ τ -lepton properties as of summer 2016

   · 2017 · cited 382x

2. Averages of <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>b</mml:mi></mml:math> -hadron, <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>c</mml:mi></mml:math> -hadron, and <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>τ</mml:mi></mml:math> -lepton properties as of 2021

   · 2023 · cited 281x

3. FOG-2, a novel F-box containing protein, associates with the GLD-1 RNA binding protein and directs male sex determination in the <i>C. elegans</i> hermaphrodite germline

   · 2000 · cited 135x

4. Development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for specific detection of Mycobacterium bovis

   · 2021 · cited 26x

5. Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Slaughtered Pigs and Pork in the Central Region of Thailand

   · 2021 · cited 17x

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Quotes

• “Well let me tell you something, I can't be nobody but myself. Ya know what I'm saying? The thing that makes the world love Flav is Flav being himself. So honestly man, to tell you the truth: it was not hard to be myself. It was real easy.”

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Key facts

Born

William Jonathan Drayton Jr. , ( 1959-03-16 ) March 16, 1959 (age 67) , Roosevelt, New York , U.S.

Genres

East Coast hip-hop

Occupations

Rapper songwriter hype man television personality

Years active

1985–present

Member of

Public Enemy

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Wikidata facts

Image

Flavor-flav.jpg

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