Iggy Azalea

Iggy Azalea is an Australian rapper, singer and songwriter with a unique sound and an impressive skill set that has garnered her significant attention and critical acclaim in the music industry. Born Amethyst Amelia Kelly on June 7, 1990, in Sydney, Australia, she grew up in Mullumbimby, New South Wales before relocating to the United States in pursuit of her musical dreams.

Iggy Azalea first gained attention in 2010 with her debut mixtape Ignorant Art, which was followed by her debut studio album The New Classic in 2014. The album included hits such as “Fancy” featuring Charli XCX and “Black Widow” featuring Rita Ora, which both reached the top five of the Billboard Hot 100. Her sophomore album, In My Defense, was released in 2019 and features collaborations with Kash Doll, Lil Yachty and more.

Beyond her musical achievements, Iggy Azalea is known for her sense of style, which draws inspiration from the 90s and early 2000s. She has worked with major fashion houses and brands, such as Levi’s, House of Holland, Revolve, and Fashion Nova, to launch her own clothing lines.

Throughout her career, Iggy Azalea has experienced both controversy and triumph. She has been recognized with multiple award nominations and wins, including four Grammy nominations and an American Music Award win for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album. Alongside her music and fashion career, Iggy Azalea is also known for her philanthropic work and advocacy. She has been a vocal advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and has donated to various organizations that support underprivileged children and breast cancer research.

Iggy Azalea continues to be a force in the music industry, pushing boundaries and creating a unique sound that has solidified her place at the top of the charts. With her innovative approach, entrepreneurial spirit, and unparalleled talent, she is a true trailblazer in contemporary music.