Isaiah Toothtaker

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Isaiah Toothtaker
Birth nameIsaiah Philip Camacho
Born1981 (age 4243)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s)
Years active2008–present
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Isaiah Philip Camacho (born 1981), known professionally as Isaiah Toothtaker, is an American rapper, tattoo artist, and designer. [1] He is the co-founder of the hip hop collective Machina Muerte. [2]

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Biography

Isaiah Toothtaker was born Isaiah Philip Camacho in 1981. [3] He is of Mexican and Native American heritage. [4] He grew up in Tucson, Arizona. [5] At the age of 11, he was kicked out of home. [4] At age 15, he started rapping. [6] He learned tattooing from the then-president of the local Hells Angels. [7]

In 2011, he released a solo album, Illuminati Thug Mafia. [8] In 2012, he released the Hood Internet-produced collaborative EP with Max B, titled Toothy Wavy, [9] a Harry Fraud-produced collaborative EP with Rapewolf, titled Rob Zombie, [10] and a Sixtoo-produced solo EP, titled Sea Punk Funk. [11] In 2013, he released a solo album, Illmatic 2. [12]

In 2014, he published a book of emoji art, titled That's Not Relevant. [13]

In 2020, Tucson Weekly took down their 2013 interview with him in response to behavioral allegations. [14] The New York Times investigated the charges and claims of sexual assault against him in a 2022 article. [15]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Guest appearances

Publications

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