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| Kid Rock |
Robert James Ritchie, was born in Michigan on January 17, 1971. More known for his artistic name Kid Rock, he is a singer, composer and American actor, 5 times nominated for Grammy awards. Kid Rock is known for the musical style of him, which merges rap with rock, blues, heavy metal, funk and country.
Although his artistic career began in 1988, he became worldwide with his album Devil Without A Cause launched in 1998 by Atlantic Records, especially with his simple "Bawitdaba", "Cowboy" and "Only God Knows Why", arriving to sell 11 Millions of copies.
This made that on April 17, 2003, the album was certified 11 times platinum by the RIAA.
In 2000 he released a compilation of remixed and remastered songs under the name of "The History of Rock", all belonging to previous albums, with the exception "American Bad Ass" (the most successful theme of the album), and "abortion", both Edited for the first time.
The next triumph of him in the music industry was in 2007 with "All Summer Long", content on the Rock n Roll Jesus disc. It was the first great success of him worldwide, reaching number one in the lists of successes from 8 European countries.
"ROCK N ROLL JESUS" sold 5 million albums worldwide and was certified as Triple Platinum in the United States.
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The album of it "Born Free" was a platinum album in his country, sold more than 1 million copies. Since then he has launched several discs: "Rebel Soul" in 2012, "First Kiss" in 2015 and "Sweet Southern Sugar" in 2017. He was married to Pamela Anderson from July to November 2006.
