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“It seems like I have more in common - or hit it off better - with rappers than fools that are in rock music. It was always natural for me.”

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Travis Barker, born on November 14, 1975, is a renowned musician from California, USA. Known for his unique drumming skills and fashionable image, he is a key member of the rock band Blink-182. Barker's musical career began in his teenage years, and he quickly gained prominence in the punk rock scene. In addition to his music career, Barker has ventured into fashion, television, and writing, among other fields. more

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