Open Mike Eagle | |
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.jpg) Open Mike Eagle performing in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael W. Eagle II |
| Also known as | Mike Eagle |
| Born | November 14, 1980 |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2003–present |
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| Website | mikeeagle |
Michael W. Eagle II[2] (born November 14, 1980),[3] better known by his stage name Open Mike Eagle, is an American hip hop artist and comedian. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, he is now based in Los Angeles, California,[4] where he is a member of the hip hop collective Project Blowed.[5] He has also been a member of Thirsty Fish,[6] Swim Team,[6] and Cavanaugh.[7]
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- ^ Kamegawa, Annalise (September 18, 2017). "Open Mike Eagle turns an American hero in 'Brick Body Kids Still Daydream'". The Daily Californian. Archived from the original on October 20, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
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- ^ "Open Mike Eagle Unapologetically Talks About "Art Rap"". LA Weekly. July 8, 2010. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
- ^ a b Monster (June 28, 2012). "A Conversation With Open Mike Eagle". Complex. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ Aku, Timmhotep (November 4, 2015). "First Watch: Cavanaugh (Open Mike Eagle & Serengeti), 'Screen Play'". NPR. Archived from the original on October 14, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2020.