Tech n9ne life biography of mother
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Tech N9ne
American rapper (born )
This article is about the rapper. For the semi-automatic firearm, see TEC
Musical artist
Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8, ),[2] better known by his stage name Tech N9ne (pronounced "tech nine"), is an American rapper and singer. In , he and business partner Travis O'Guin founded the record label Strange Music. He has sold over two million albums and his music has been featured in film, television, and interactive media.[3] In , he won the Left Field Woodie award at the mtvU Woodie Awards.[4]
His stage name originated from the TEC-9semi-automatic handgun, a name given to him by rapper Black Walt due to his fast-rhyming chopper style.[5] Yates later applied a deeper meaning to the name, stating that it stands for the complete technique of rhyme, with "tech" meaning technique and "nine" representing the number of completion.[5][6]
Early life
Yates was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri.[2] He began rapping at a very early age, and would rap the letters of his name in order to remember how to spell it.[7] His father Carlton Cook was estranged from the family and his mother suffered from epilepsy and lupus when he was a child, which emotionally
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Tech N9ne discography
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Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis for today’s WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth communication systems. As a natural beauty seen widely on the big screen in films like Samson and Delilah and White Cargo, society has long ignored her inventive genius.
Lamarr was originally Hedwig Eva Kiesler, born in Vienna, Austria on November 9th, into a well-to-do Jewish family. An only child, Lamarr received a great deal of attention from her father, a bank director and curious man, who inspired her to look at the world with open eyes. He would often take her for long walks where he would discuss the inner-workings of different machines, like the printing press or street cars. These conversations guided Lamarr’s thinking and at only 5 years of age, she could be found taking apart and reassembling her music box to understand how the machine operated. Meanwhile, Lamarr’s mother was a concert pianist and introduced her to the arts, placing her in both ballet and piano lessons from a young age.
Lamarr’s brilliant mind was ignored, and her beauty took center stage when she was discovered by director Max Reinhardt at age She studied acting with Reinhardt in Berlin and was in her first small film role by , in