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American hip hop artist (born 1959)

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Flavor Flav: American hip hop artist (born 1959)
William Jonathan Drayton Jr., known by his stage name Flavor Flav, is an American hip hop artist. Known for his yells of "Yeah, boyeeeeee!" when performing, he is a founding member, alongside Chuck D, of Public Enemy, a rap group that has earned six Grammy Award nominations, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Flavor Flav, Jason Sudeikis Perform Public Enemy Hit at Charity Event, Raise Big Bucks

Jason Sudeikis lived out his childhood fantasy (we suspect) this past weekend ... the "Ted Lasso" star dreamed he was Chuck D -- and woke up in real life performing with Flavor Flavvvvv!!! TMZ Hip Hop..
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Flavor Flav Works as Attendant on Southwest Flight, Hands Out Snacks

Flavor Flav's got airline passengers in their full upright position ... 'cause the dude flies so much he's basically a flight attendant -- quite literally. The rapper shared a video where it looks like..
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Flavor Flav Parties With USA Women's Water Polo Team In Vegas After Olympics

The USA women's water polo team took the party from Paris to Sin City this month -- jet-setting to Vegas following their run in the Olympics -- and their hype man and sponsor, Flavor Flav, was right..
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TMZ TV Hot Takes: Donald Trump's Lisp, Flavor Flav, Michael Hall Jr.

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Flavor Flav Gets Custom Bronze Clock For Jordan Chiles After Medal Controversy

Flavor Flav's a man of his word -- just hours after promising to get Jordan Chiles a custom bronze clock to help ease the blow of losing her Olympic medal ... he came through with it!! Check it out --..
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Flavor Flav Vows To Make Jordan Chiles Bronze Clock Chain In Wake Of Medal Drama

Jordan Chiles no longer has an Olympic bronze medal ... but she might have a sweet bronze clock to replace it -- courtesy of Flavor Flav!!! Just hours after Chiles was stripped of the trophy that she..
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Flavor Flav Says Snoop Dogg's Olympic Torchbearer Role Is Historic Moment For Rap Music

Flavor Flav says as soon as Snoop Dogg emerges in Paris with the Olympic torch in hand on Friday -- no one in the hip hop community will ever forget it ... explaining this week it'll be "a very, very..
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Flavor Flav Getting Signature Meal on Red Lobster Menu

Flavor Flav and Red Lobster are trying everything to save a sinking ship -- including a new menu addition based on Flav's favorite flavors. The seafood chain announced the launch Monday of Flavor..
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Flavor Flav Orders Entire Red Lobster Menu Amid Bankruptcy, In Talks With Chain

Flavor Flav's not letting Red Lobster get lost at sea without a fight ... 'cause he's spending his hard-earned bucks mukbangin' their entire menu -- all in an effort to save 'em. The Public Enemy MC..
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Flavor Flav Will Gift U.S. Women's Water Polo Team Clocks If They Win Olympic Gold

If the U.S. Women's Water Polo team wins gold at the 2024 Olympics, the medal won't be the only bling they'll bring home ... 'cause Flavor Flav tells us he's ready to hook Team USA up with custom-made..
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Flavor Flav Hyping Olympic Water Polo Unexpected Says Capt Maggie Steffens

Flavor Flav's revving up the hype train for the U.S. women's water polo team, and one of its star players, Maggie Steffens, is still floored by how they landed the celeb endorsement. Maggie, the team..
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Flavor Flav Sets TV Comeback, Gave Taylor Swift Same Clock as Billie Eilish

Flavor Flav blessing Billie Eilish with a personalized clock chain on Oscars night was no PR stunt ... instead, the Public Enemy rapper tells us he wanted to crown her a winner, even if she didn't win..
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Flavor Flav Says Miley Cyrus Slapped Him For Calling Her Gwen Stefani

Flavor Flav got corrected quickly by Miley Cyrus when he accidentally called her Gwen Stefani ... getting a swift slap to the face -- but one all in good fun he says. The Public Enemy rapper talked..
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Flavor Flav Never Beefed with Chuck D, Swifties Helped New Public Enemy Art

Flavor Flav has nothing but kind words for his Public Enemy partner Chuck D in the run-up to their new single "Everywhere Man" -- and while they didn't talk for a while, he insists there was no real..
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Flavor Flav Joins Flo Rida Onstage at Jingle Ball, Reunites With Hoopz

Flo Rida's performance at iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball Detroit brought good feelings out for Flavor Flav, surprising the crowd as Flo's hype man and running into an old friend backstage ... his 'Flavor of..
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Taylor Swift's Parents Trade Friendship Bracelets with Fans at 'Eras' Premiere

Taylor Swift's world premiere of her "Eras" tour film wouldn't be complete without friendship bracelets galore ... and the singer's parents joined in on the fun with her biggest fans -- which included..
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Flavor Flav Gets Big Hug From Taylor Swift's Parents at L.A. Show

Flavor Flav is proving once again he's a die-hard Swiftie ... 'cause the rapper was feeling the love from Taylor Swift's parents at her latest L.A. concert, and they even gave the guy an important..
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Flavor Flav Officially Declares Himself a 'Swiftie' and Vows to Go to More Shows

Flavor Flav isn't shy about his Taylor Swift fandom. After going super viral for attending her concert in Detroit, the Public Enemy legend says he can't wait to see Taylor live again. TMZ Hip Hop..
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Flavor Flav Fans Out to Taylor Swift During 'Eras' Detroit Stop

Flavor Flav might be a good old-fashioned hip-hop head, but that doesn't mean you can put the guy in a box ... evidenced in him completely fanboying at a Taylor Swift show. The rapper -- who's one half..
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Flavor Flav Brings Good Music and Food to Support Striking WGA Writers

Flavor Flav is making sure Hollywood writers feel his support during the ongoing WGA strike by putting on a show for protesters outside Warner Bros. studios. Flav pulled up Thursday in Burbank, and was..
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Flavor Flav Meets with Harvard Students, Donates Clock to School

Flavor Flav has officially crossed over into the Ivy Leagues ... after spending today and tomorrow at Harvard University schooling students about the roots of hip hop culture!!! TMZ Hip Hop obtained..
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LL Cool J, Flavor Flav and Busta Rhymes Rapping Along Backstage at Grammys

The Grammys' hip hop tribute to celebrate the culture's 50th anniversary stole the show -- and even had some legends nodding their heads and rapping along while waiting in the wings backstage. TMZ Hip..
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Flavor Flav Reflects on Beating $2400 Per Day Crack Addiction

Flavor Flav is reflecting on the tumultuous drug-bingeing past he says nearly cost him his life and did cost him almost $1 million/year -- and he's convinced God allowed him to survive to share his..
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Flavor Flav Gets Free Southwest Flights, After Spirit Airlines Flare Up

Flavor Flav's beef with Spirit Airlines is making him a hot commodity with a rival carrier -- Southwest Airlines has entered the chat and it comes bearing valuable gifts. Sources close to the rap..
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Flavor Flav Gets Spirit Airlines Refund, Benefits After Missed Flight Rant

Flavor Flav has a few reasons to give Spirit Airlines another shot after flipping out on the air carrier over a missed flight -- he's not only getting his money back, he's getting big-time perks. A rep..
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Flavor Flav Paying Child Support for Son, but Still Owes Tens of Thousands

Flavor Flav is making monthly child support payments for his 3-year-old son, but he's still got a pretty big balance owed to his baby mama. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Flav found out in..
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Flavor Flav Has 3-Year-Old Son, Will Take Rapper's Last Name

Flavor Flav has a new mouth to feed -- after taking a paternity test, it's been confirmed he has a 3-year-old son, who will now bear Dad's surname. The boy's name is Jordan and his maternal..
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Flavor Flav Says Giant Boulder Almost Killed Him, Grateful to Be Alive

Flavor Flav says his life flashed before his eyes last week when a giant boulder nearly crushed him to death on the road -- and his takeaway is ... be grateful for every day. The Public Enemy gave us..
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Flavor Flav Nearly Crushed to Death By Falling Boulder

Flavor Flav is lucky to be alive, escaping death by only a few feet after a massive boulder struck his car. A rep for Flav tells us he was on a road trip from Vegas to L.A. Tuesday when the rain caused..
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Flavor Flav's Domestic Violence Charge Dropped, Pleads No Contest to Coercion

Flavor Flav's domestic violence incident from October is all wrapped up and dealt with in the eyes of the law -- he copped a plea to a lesser charge, and is happy to close the book. The rapper's..
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