Mist (rapper)
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Birth name | Rhys Thomas Sylvester[1] |
Born | Birmingham, England | 2 March 1992
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Years active | 2015–present |
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Rhys Thomas Sylvester (born Monday 2 March 1992), known professionally as Mist (stylised as MIST), is a British rapper from Birmingham. His second EP, Diamond in the Dirt, was released in February 2018 and peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart.
Early life
Mist was born Rhys Thomas Sylvester on 2 March 1992 in
Career
After his release from prison in 2015, Mist began pursuing a career in music, releasing his first freestyles to YouTube, through a channel called P110, in June that year.
In February 2018, Mist released his second EP,
Mist also has a song with Sidhu Moose Wala.
Personal life
Mist has mentioned in his music that he has a daughter. He has also clarified that both of his parents died prior to his pursuit of a music career.[2]
Mist is an avid supporter of Manchester United.[12]
Legal issues
In March 2012, Mist was fined £80 for possession of marijuana and sentenced to probation.[13] In 2014, he was involved in a police chase on the M6 after he was caught driving without a license and was sentenced to 14 months in prison on 1 October after admitting dangerous driving and using a vehicle while uninsured.[14]
Discography
Studio albums
- Redemption (2023)
Extended plays
- M I S to the T (2016)
- Diamond in the Dirt (2018)
References
- ^ "Sickmade Ent Limited - Company Profile - Endole". suite.endole.co.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ a b "How Mist Found Himself". www.vice.com.
- ^ "U.K. Star Mist Talks U.S. Rap Influences, Putting His City of Birmingham on the Map & How Prison Changed Him for the Better". Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Mist Details High-Speed Police Chase Involving 2 Helicopters & 10 Cop Cars". YouTube. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ P110: Music (17 June 2015). "P110 - Mist - @Tweet_Mist #1TAKE". Retrieved 20 November 2018 – via YouTube.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "m i s to the t - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Madness". Open.spotify.com. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Hot Property". Open.spotify.com. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Marijuana (feat. MIST)". Open.spotify.com. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ a b "British certifications – Mist". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 November 2022. Type Mist in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ a b "MIST - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ Pellatt, Corey (25 September 2017). "Mist Shares Details of His Deal with adidas and Manchester city". versus.uk.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Birmingham Magistrates. - Free Online Library". Thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ McCarthy, Ross (24 October 2014). "Police helicopter helped find speeding motorist hiding in Erdington back garden". Birminghammail.co.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2018.