How many Macklemore releases are on Riffiter?

29 releases are catalogued, spanning 2005 to 2025.

When was Macklemore formed?

Macklemore formed in 1999, in Seattle, Washington, USA.

What genre is Macklemore?

Macklemore is catalogued under Hip-Hop.

Artist

Macklemore

Macklemore is a hip-hop artist from Seattle, Washington, USA formed in 1999. 29 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Hip-Hop · Seattle, Washington, USA · Best hip-hop albums

29
Releases: 2005–2025
Active years: 1999
Formed

Discography

5

Singles & EPs

24

About

Macklemore — born Benjamin Hammond Haggerty in Seattle in 1983 — started rapping as a teenager and released his first EP under the name Professor Macklemore as early as 2000. For a decade he built himself up on Seattle’s underground scene with the solo debut The Language of My World (2005) and The Unplanned Mixtape (2009), but it was the collaboration with producer Ryan Lewis that changed everything. The duo’s self-released The Heist (2012) reached number two on the Billboard 200, and the singles “Thrift Shop” and “Can’t Hold Us” both topped the Hot 100 — a historic feat for independent artists. At the 2014 Grammy Awards they won four prizes, including Best New Artist and Best Rap Album. After the second album This Unruly Mess I’ve Made (2016), Macklemore returned to his solo career with Gemini (2017) and Ben (2023). Musically, Macklemore operates at the intersection of rap, pop and something approaching confessional literature. He has always been open about his own struggles — addiction, privilege, identity — and uses music as a tool for self-examination as much as entertainment. Songs like “Otherside” and “Starting Over” address substance abuse with a honesty that is unusual in …

Macklemore in brief

How many Macklemore releases are on Riffiter?: 29 releases are catalogued, spanning 2005 to 2025.
When was Macklemore formed?: Macklemore formed in 1999, in Seattle, Washington, USA.
What genre is Macklemore?: Macklemore is catalogued under Hip-Hop.
What is the most recent Macklemore release on Riffiter?: fucked up, released in 2025.