Reginald Sergile, 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.[1]
Conceited | |
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Birth name | Reginald Sergile |
Born | New York City, US |
Genres | Hip-hop |
Occupation(s) | Battle Rapper |
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.[citation needed] His battle against Dumbfoundead at KOTD's "Blackout 5"[2] event in Toronto received more than 2.6 million views in less than six months, and was the second most viewed English language battle.[citation needed]
His face during the rap battle in 2009 against Jesse James, organized by the Ultimate Rap League, became a meme in 2016.[3][4][5][6][7]
He also had his own sneakers show on MTV called Sneaker Wars,[1] and co-hosted the 2018 YouTube revival of Singled Out alongside Justina Valentine.[8]
In May 2022 he became co-presenter of the revived MTV show Yo! MTV Raps.[9][10]
References edit
- ^ a b "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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