Xzibit (natural January 8, 1974) is an American hip-hop performer and television personality. Xzibit too hosts a MTV television show Pimp My Ride.

Born Alvinside Nathaniel Joiner in Detroit, Michigan, he moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, with his family, while he was 10-years old. around age Thirteen he began generating in condition by using a local police, and at age Xiv was sent to juvenile detention for a short stint. From either age Fourteen to age Seventeen he was kicked-away from many Albuquerque high schools. At that point he took what little money he experienced, $2000 (U.S. Dollars), and headed to Los Angeles, California in his purple and black GEO Tracker to pursue his dream.

Xzibit had his run as a member of the Likwit Crew which toured sustaining Tha Alkaholiks in 1995. Around 1996 Xzibit made his solo debut by using At The Speed Of Life, produced by DJ Muggs (of Cypress Hill) and Diamond D. 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz followed in 1998. One of his large break throughs into a limelight were a few high profile guest appearances in Dr. Dre's multi-platinum album "Chronic 2001", in songs rather "What's the Difference?" Within 2000, Xzibit released Dr. Dre-produced Restless, followed by Man Vs. Machine in 2002. His virtually all recent album is Weapons of Mass Destruction.

Career
West Coast heavyweight Xzibit expanded his as the result using a series of progressively superstar-laced albums beginning in the late '90s, finally aligning himself by having Cali kingpin Dr. Dre at a decade's prevent.

Years prior to, Xzibit began as the member of the Likwit Crew, a free collective of West Coast rappers including tha Alkaholiks & King T. When touring sustaining a babies inside 1995, Loud Records freed the feisty immature rapper's debut album, At a Speed of Life (1996). A album became an underground hit, & after Xzibit freed his watch-higher, Xl Dayz & 40 Nightz (1998), he was again heralded one of the West Coast's most promising talents.

Xzibit's large breakthrough come once he joined Snoop Dogg for the Dre-produced coast-to-coast hit "Bitch Please." Next, he appeared on the posse song "Some L.A. Niggaz" from either Dre's 2001 (1999) album, eventually a second high-profile appearance. By this period, Dre experienced manifestly recognized Xzibit's talent & invited a immature rapper to crisscross Us when you took summertime 2000 using a massive Higher around Smoke tour, which featured Snooper, Eminem, & Ice Cube, among several others. That wintertime, Aloud freed Xzibit's biggest-budget album eventually, a Dre-executive-produced Restless (2000), which boasted a only "X." A song became a rapper's large hit however however didn't top a stock and index charts or even even break him into heavily rotation at either urban radio or MTV.

2 years late, Xzibit returned by having an additional large-budget superstar-laced album, Human vs Machine (2002), & eventually once more he fell a bit short of mainstream profits. Notwithstanding, Xzibit remained when hardcore when ever & continued to collaborate by owning his nighest West Coast colleagues, primarily Ras Kass, Saafir, & tha Liks, along by having large list such as Snooper and Eminem. His allegiance to the West Coast & victims he come higher by using continued to wwithin him very much respect from either his fans, world health organization remained dedicated in case does'nt massive in total. Wmd followed ii years later

Inside 2004 he loaned his voice to the character in the X-Pack game, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay and played himself in Def Jam Fight for New York. This wwhen followed per role as Duncan inside Full Clip and an appearance in XXX: State of the Union in 2005. Presently he is too a persons of the popular indicate Pimp My Ride on MTV, where he together by owning West Coast Custom requires old beat-down cars & upgrades the babies (in the idiom, "pimps") sustaining recently paintjobs, buirdly stereos & more extraordinary refits.

Discography
At The Speed Of Life (1996) 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz (1998) Restless (2000) - Platinum Man Vs. Machine (2002) - Gold Weapons of Mass Destruction (2004) - Gold