Born Amythest Amelia Kelly June 7, 1990, in Sydney, Australia
Iggy Azalea went viral in 2011 with the song "Pu$$y," which she uploaded to YouTube. The song's reception helped build anticipation for the rapper's first major label album, The New Classic, which debuted in the Top 5 of several global charts and produced five singles, including her No. 1 hit "Fancy."
Azalea secured her first career GRAMMY nominations for 2014, including for Record Of The Year and Best New Artist. The song "Fancy" was also nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, and her album The New Classic competed for Best Rap Album.
Azalea's stage name comes from her former dog Iggy and her childhood home on Azalea Street.
Azalea and Sam Smith headlined the Lifebeat — Music Fights HIV/AIDS charity concert in 2014.
Iggy Azalea
"I naturally want to be provocative."
Born Amythest Amelia Kelly June 7, 1990, in Sydney, Australia
Iggy Azalea went viral in 2011 with the song "Pu$$y," which she uploaded to YouTube. The song's reception helped build anticipation for the rapper's first major label album, The New Classic, which debuted in the Top 5 of several global charts and produced five singles, including her No. 1 hit "Fancy."
Azalea secured her first career GRAMMY nominations for 2014, including for Record Of The Year and Best New Artist. The song "Fancy" was also nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, and her album The New Classic competed for Best Rap Album.
Azalea's stage name comes from her former dog Iggy and her childhood home on Azalea Street.
Azalea and Sam Smith headlined the Lifebeat — Music Fights HIV/AIDS charity concert in 2014.