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Birth name | Reginald Sergile |
Born | (1989-03-10) 10 March 1989 (age 35) New York City, US |
Genres | Hip-hop |
Occupation | Battle Rapper |
Reginald Sergile (born 10 March 1989), commonly known as Conceited is an American battle rapper from Brooklyn, New York City best known for his recurring role on the MTV program Wild 'n Out.
Conceited has appeared on King of the Dot in Canada, Ultimate Rap League in the US, Don't Flop in the UK, Got Beef? in Australia, and on O-Zone Battles in Sweden. His battle against Dumbfoundead at KOTD's "Blackout 5" event in Toronto received more than 2.6 million views in less than six months, and was the second most viewed English language battle.
His face during the rap battle in 2009 against Jesse James, organized by the Ultimate Rap League, became a meme in 2016.
He also had his own sneakers show on MTV called Sneaker Wars, and co-hosted the 2018 YouTube revival of Singled Out alongside Justina Valentine.
In May 2022 he became co-presenter of the revived MTV show Yo! MTV Raps.
References
- ^ "Wild 'N Out's Conceited Gets His Kicks as Host of The New MTV Show 'Sneaker Wars'". The Source. March 29, 2020.
- Felman, Adam (2015-02-15). "Post-Battle Breakdown: Conceited vs. Dumbfoundead". Battle Rap. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- "10 Best Viral Memes That Took Over the Internet in 2016". Yahoo Life. 2016-12-13. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- Chen, Tanya (2016-11-21). "We Talked To The Guy Behind The Best Meme Of 2016 And He's Been Laughing Nonstop". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- "This Is Fine: 2016's Best (Worst?) Memes". PCMAG. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- Devoe, Noelle (2016-12-12). "10 Best Viral Memes That Took Over the Internet in 2016". Celebrity Magazine. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- "Conceited Reaction". Know Your Meme. 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- Pedersen, Erik (June 4, 2019). "'Punk'd' & 'Singled Out' Reboots Set For Quibi From MTV Studios". Deadline Hollywood.
- Aderoju, Darlene (May 19, 2022). "'Yo! MTV Raps' Hosts Conceited, DJ Diamond Kuts & Special Guest Freddie Gibbs Talk Reviving an 'Iconic Hip-Hop Staple'". Billboard.
- Wellington, Elizabeth (19 May 2022). "Power 99 DJ Diamond Kuts joins the cast of 'Yo! MTV Raps'". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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