Though their contributions rarely receive credit, pets have always played their part in the creative process. From gut wrenching pieces to upbeat tracks that make you wonder “who let the dogs out”, there’s no denying what pets have done for musicians over the generations.
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Ice-T Pets
Tracy Lauren Marrow, better known by his stage name Ice-T, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor and producer. He began his career as an underground rapper in the 1980s and was signed to Sire Records in 1987, when he released his debut album Rhyme Pays—reportedly the first hip-hop album to carry an explicit content sticker. The following year, he founded the record label Rhyme $yndicate Records (named after his collective of fellow hip-hop artists called the “Rhyme $yndicate”) and released another album, Power, which would go platinum.
Chen Xiang Pets
Chen Xiang also known as Sean Chen, is a Chinese pop singer and actor. He participated in the nationwide singing contest Super Boy in 2010. In 2011, he released his first album Confession.
Mase Pets
Mason Betha, better known by his Mase (formerly stylized as Ma$e), is an American rapper and minister. In the late 1990s, he recorded on the Bad Boy Records label alongside its founder Sean “Diddy” Combs. From 1996 to 1999, as a lead or featured artist, Mase had six Billboard Hot 100 top 10 singles and five US Rap No. 1 singles.
Busta Rhymes Pets
Trevor George Smith Jr., known professionally as Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the moniker Busta Rhymes, after NFL and CFL wide receiver George “Buster” Rhymes. He has received 12 Grammy Award nominations for his work, making him one of the most-nominated artists without winning.
Vanilla Ice Pets
Robert Matthew Van Winkle, known professionally as Vanilla Ice, is an American rapper, actor, and television host. Born in South Dallas, and raised in Texas and South Florida, Ice released his debut album, Hooked, in 1989 on Ichiban Records, before signing a contract with SBK Records, a record label of the EMI Group, which released a reformatted version of the album in 1990 under the title To the Extreme which became the fastest-selling hip hop album of all time and contained Ice’s best-known hits: “Ice Ice Baby” and a cover of “Play That Funky Music”. “
Bono Pets
Paul David Hewson KBE, known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, activist, philanthropist, and businessman. He is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of rock band U2. Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, he attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Alison Stewart, as well as schoolmates with whom he formed U2 in 1976.
Noah Cyrus Pets
Noah Cyrus is an American singer and actress. In 2016, she released her debut single “Make Me (Cry)”, featuring vocals from Labrinth. Cyrus is the fourth child of Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus, and she is the youngest sibling of Trace, Brandi, and Miley Cyrus.
Victoria Justice Pets
Victoria Justice is an American actress and singer. She has received several accolades, which include two Young Artist Awards and nominations for three Imagen Awards, an NAACP Image Award and three Kids Choice Awards. Justice made her acting debut with a guest appearance on the comedy series Gilmore Girls (2003), and rose to fame on Nickelodeon, notably playing Lola Martinez on the comedy-drama series Zoey 101 (2005–2008), Tori Vega on the sitcom Victorious (2010–2013) and as Jordan Sands in the television film The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (2010).
Dylan Minnette Pets
Dylan Minnette is an American actor known for his breakout roles in the hit TV series “Lost” and his starring roles in major films like “Prisoners” and “Don’t Breathe.” Minnette’s breakout role in “Lost” in 2005, where he played the character David Shephard, helped launch his career in Hollywood. He worked alongside actors Evangeline Lilly and Matthew Fox.
Alison Sudol Pets
Alison Sudol is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and music video director. She is known as the singer A Fine Frenzy, and also for her role as Queenie Goldstein in the Fantastic Beasts films Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022).