Flavor Flav
American rapper and television personality · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1959 · age 67
William Jonathan Drayton Jr., better known by his stage name Flavor Flav, is an American rapper, hype man, and television personality. Known for his catchphrase "Yeah, boyeee!" when performing, he is a founding member, alongside Chuck D, of Public Enemy, a rap group that has earned six Grammy Award nominations.
Flavor Flav is read about 1,613 times a day, in 33 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 115 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Chuck D Bandmate in Public Enemy
Professor Griff Bandmate in Public Enemy
Deon Taylor Directed Nite Tales: The Movie (2008)
Wesley Snipes Also in Mo' Better Blues and New Jack City
Bill Nunn Also in Mo' Better Blues and New Jack City
Damon Dash Directed Death of a Dynasty (2003)
Tracy Camilla Johns Also in Mo' Better Blues and New Jack City
Media & music
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Flavor Flav and helicopter pilot Ray McCort on an MTV shoot in New York City, September 2016
Flav performing at "The Slaughterhouse" in Malmö, Sweden, 1991
Flav performing at Riverstage in Brisbane, Australia, January 2009
Flav at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Florida, January 2012
Flav with WNBA New York Liberty mascot Ellie The Elephant, September 2024In their own words 2
, Well let me tell you something, I can't be nobody but myself. Ya know what I'm saying? The thing that makes the world love Flav is Flav being himself.
Well let me tell you like this, the rap scene right now has taken its own course and its own direction because you have so many rap records of all different calibers coming out.
About this person
He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
