Mack 10, born Dedrick D'Mon Rolison on August 9, 1971, in Inglewood, California, is an influential American rapper and songwriter known for his contributions to West Coast hip-hop. He gained prominence in the mid-1990s as a member of the rap supergroup Westside Connection alongside Ice Cube and WC. Mack 10's self-titled debut album, released in 1995, featured the hit single "Foe Life" and established his reputation as a solo artist. Throughout his career, he has released multiple albums under his own label, Hoo-Bangin' Records, and is celebrated for his authentic representation of the West Coast sound.