Macklemore, born Ben Haggerty on June 19, 1983, in Seattle, is an American rapper and musician. He began his independent career at the age of 17 in 2000. Collaborating with producer Ryan Lewis, violinist Andrew Joslyn, and trumpeter Owuor Arunga, he gained popularity with his hip hop song 'Thrift Shop' in 2012, which garnered over 466 million views on YouTube. The track peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, selling over 2.2 million copies. His debut album, 'The Heist,' was released on October 9, 2012, debuting at number 2 on the Billboard 200.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 362 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Macklemore
The name Macklemore doesn't have a traditional meaning as it is a stage name.
Read Full Macklemore Name AnalysisJune 19, 1983 Facts
Generation Group
Macklemore belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Seattle
Educated At: Nathan Hale High School | Garfield High School | Santa Fe University of Art and Design | Seattle Central College | Evergreen State College
Occupation: dancer | rapper | songwriter | singer | composer | actor
Awards Received: Grammy Award for Best New Artist | Grammy Award for Best Rap Song | MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography | MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video | MTV Video Music Award for Best Video with a Social Message
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for June 19, 1983
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Gemini 56 | 28 Gemini 44 | 8 Leo 0 |
| Moon | 22 Libra 52 | 11 Aries 32 | 23 Aries 15 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 48 | 19 Cancer 46 | 29 Leo 0 |
| Venus | 13 Leo 14 | 13 Taurus 57 | 9 Virgo 20 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 34 | 1 Virgo 22 | 21 Cancer 36 |
| Jupiter | 3 Sagittarius 8 | 2 Cancer 16 | 0 Sagittarius 55 |
| Saturn | 28 Libra 13 | 1 Aries 22 | 28 Libra 50 |
| Uranus | 6 Sagittarius 16 | 29 Taurus 10 | 5 Sagittarius 11 |
| Neptune | 27 Sagittarius 51 | 2 Aries 6 | 26 Sagittarius 50 |
| Pluto | 26 Libra 47 | 3 Aquarius 21 | 26 Libra 52 |
| Rahu | 24 Gemini 52 | 22 Pisces 30 | 22 Gemini 38 |
| Ketu | 24 Sagittarius 52 | 22 Virgo 30 | 22 Sagittarius 38 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Macklemore's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025
