In 2010, he won two awards at the Pittsburgh hip hop awards. A significant breakthrough came in late 2010 when Miller embarked on his first tour, the Incredibly Dope Tour, selling out every location.
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The mixtape was inspired by the movie Kids. was released by the label in August 2010. mixtape, when, as he later told HitQuarters, Grinberg "noticed a maturation in his sound and approach to his music." By that point Miller had started attracting interest from different record companies but chose Rostrum due to its location in his hometown and association with Wiz Khalifa. Although Grinberg started giving Miller advice, he didn't show any interest in getting involved with his career until the artist began work on the K.I.D.S. Rostrum president Benjy Grinberg met Miller while recording with Wiz Khalifa at ID Labs. In early 2010, Miller signed with Rostrum Records. In 2009 at age 17, he made it to the final four in Rhyme Calisthenics, the MC competition at Shadow Lounge. In 2009 Miller released two mixtapes The Jukebox: Prelude to Class Clown and The High Life before getting signed to Rostrum Records. The Ill Spoken released the mixtape How High in 2008. Miller was also part of rap group The Ill Spoken together with fellow Pittsburgh rapper, Beedie.
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Prior to changing his name to Mac Miller, he was known as EZ Mac and released the mixtape But My Mackin' Ain't Easy in 2007 at the age of fifteen. Miller first started rapping at the age of fourteen.
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But once I found out hip-hop is almost like a job, that's all I did." Miller, a self-taught musician, played piano, guitar, drums, and bass. I used to be into sports, play all the sports, go to all the high school parties. In high school, Miller decided to focus on his hip hop career, later noting, "Once I hit 15, I got real serious about it and it changed my life completely. Miller attended Winchester Thurston School and Taylor Allderdice High School. He was raised in the Point Breeze part of Pittsburgh. Because of his religion, he described himself as "the coolest Jewish rapper", in a rival response to Drake's own claim to be "the best Jew in the Rap game". Miller was raised Jewish, had a Bar Mitzvah, and celebrated the Jewish High Holy Days. His father is Christian, and his mother is Jewish. Malcolm James McCormick was born on January 19, 1992, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Karen Meyers, a photographer, and Mark McCormick, an architect.
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He also served as a record producer under the pseudonym Larry Fisherman, producing music for SZA, Vince Staples, Lil B, Ab-Soul, Riff Raff, Smoke DZA, and himself. In October 2014, it was reported Miller signed a record deal for him and his label REMember, with Warner Bros. In January 2014, Miller announced he was no longer signed to Rostrum Records. Miller's second album, Watching Movies with the Sound Off, was released on June 18, 2013. In early 2013, Miller launched REMember Music, his own record label imprint, named after a friend who died. Billboard 200 chart, making it the first independently distributed debut album to top the chart since Tha Dogg Pound's 1995 album, Dogg Food. The album went on to debut at number one on the U.S. He subsequently began recording his debut studio album Blue Slide Park, and released it on November 8, 2011. In 2010, he signed a record deal with Pittsburgh-based indie record label Rostrum Records. Malcolm James McCormick (JanuSeptember 7, 2018), known professionally as Mac Miller, was an American rapper, singer, and record producer. Top 100 Greatest Hip-hop/Rap Singles Of All Time.