List of artists by letter «X» - Biography and discography, all albums and songs

Xzibit (birth name — Alvin Nathaniel Joiner IV) is an American rapper, actor, TV host, producer, and one of the key figures in the rise of West Coast hip-hop in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He earned major prominence for his hard-hitting street narratives, charismatic flow, and as the host of MTV’s cult show “Pimp My Ride”, which became a global television phenomenon. Early life Alvin Joiner was born on September 18, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan. His childhood was difficult: at the age of 9 he lost his mother, after which he moved with his father and stepmother to Albuquerque, New Mexico. At 10, the future artist began writing lyrics and trying his hand at rap, drawing inspiration from the local street culture. As a teenager, he actively took part in battles…