How Old Is Mad Lion? Mad Lion Birthday
Mad Lion was born in 1972 and is 52 years old now.
Birthday: 1972
How Old - Age: 52
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Mad Lion - Biography
Dallion Priest, better known as Mad Lion, is a dancehall, ragga musician and rapper. He frequently collaborates with fellow hip hop artist KRS-One. His awards include the 1994 Source Award as Reggae Artist of the Year, and the 1995 Source Award as Reggae Hip-Hop Artist of the Year.
Priest was born in London. Shortly after moving to Brooklyn, New York, he met reggae performer Super Cat at Super Power Records. At Super Cat's suggestion, he adopted his professional name, an acronym for Musical Assassin Delivering Lyrical Intelligence Over Nations.
He blended ragga and hip-hop, and went on to work with KRS-One, with whom he worked throughout the 1990s. His addition of hip hop rhythms to Shabba Ranks' "Jam" gave hime some early success. His début single "Shoot to Kill" was successful in New York and he reached a wider audience with "Take It Easy", which was one of 18 tracks on his début album in 1994, titled Real Ting. He contributed to Salt-N-Pepa's 1997 album Brand New. In 1997 he topped the US reggae chart with "Carpenter".
