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Also known as Adrian Thaws, Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, Tricky Kid, Tricky Rock

British rapper and record producer

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Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, known professionally as Tricky, is a British record producer, actor, and singer born in Bristol in 1968. He is a male artist who has resided in Berlin and holds United Kingdom citizenship. His musical output spans genres including trip hop, electronic music, experimental hip-hop, and rock music. He plays keyboard instruments, harmonica, and provides vocals.

Thaws began his work period in 1985 and has been influenced by The Specials. He has released music through Domino Recording Company, Island Records, and Epitaph Records. His professional aliases include Tricky Kid and Tricky Rock. In addition to his music career, he has worked as a film actor. He is married to Carmen Ejogo and speaks English.

Synthesized by Vinony from 39 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, TMDb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • Gestational Diabetes Log Book
  • Blood Sugar Log
  • Blood Sugar Log Book
  • Blood Glucose Log Book
  • Blood Sugar Tracking Log

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Film & TV

Acting · Bristol, Avon, England, UK

Tricky (born January 27, 1968) is an English rapper, producer and actor who, with his former collective Massive Attack, is widely credited with pioneering the trip-hop musical genre. He rapped on the group's 1991 debut album Blue Lines. In 1995, Tricky's solo debut album Maxinquaye was released, which garnered him success and international stardom. Tricky has made cameos on numerous albums and…

Known for

  • Tricky & Marta: Ground Control — Self2023
  • Ghost in the Shell — Senior Monk (uncredited)2017
  • The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World — Self2015
  • The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill — Self2014
  • Clean — Self2004
  • Tricky: A Ruff Guide — Himself2002
  • Girls, Tricky — himself2001
  • Massive Attack: Eleven Promos2001
  • Girlfriends — Finn Robinson2000
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn — Self1999

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1968-01-27
britishelectronichip hopthe lost generationtrip hop

Member of

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,449,051
Total plays
40,339,587

Tags

trip-hopelectronicdowntempotrip hopelectronica

Adrian Thaws (born 27 January 1968), better known as Tricky, is a rapper and musician from Knowle West, Bristol, England who is important in the trip-hop scene (despite loathing the tag) and remains influential on the British scene more generally. He is noted for an asthmatic whispering lyrical style that is half-rapped, half-sung. As a producer and a musician he is known for having an aversion to perfection preferring to build up a dark, rich and layered sound. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus

via Last.fm · Tricky

Key facts

Also known as
Tricky Kid Tricky Rock
Born
Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws , ( 1968-01-27 ) 27 January 1968 (age 58) , Bristol , England
Genres
Trip hop electronic experimental hip-hop
Occupations
Producer mixer musician vocalist actor
Years active
1985–present
Labels
False Idols Domino Epitaph Island
Formerly of
Whale
Spouse
Carmen Ejogo ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1998 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1998 ) ​
Website
trickysite .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Article · 日本語

トリッキー(Tricky、1968年1月27日 - )は、イングランドのミュージシャン、シンガーソングライター、音楽プロデューサー。ブリストル出身。本名、エイドリアン・サウス (Adrian Thaws)。

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