Scroobius Pip
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Scroobius Pip, born David Meads on August 3, 1981, in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, England, began his artistic journey as a spoken word poet. He adopted his stage name from Edward Lear’s poem 'The Scroobious Pip,' which reflects his eclectic and unconventional approach to art.
Rise to Fame
Scroobius Pip first gained attention with his spoken word performances, but it was his collaboration with producer Dan le Sac that brought him wider recognition. Their debut album, 'Angles' (2008),featured the hit single 'Thou Shalt Always Kill,' which became a cult classic and showcased Pip's sharp wit and lyrical prowess.
Following this success, Pip continued to release music both as part of the duo Dan le Sac vs Scroobius Pip and as a solo artist. His work is known for its thought-provoking lyrics and blend of genres, including hip-hop, electronic, and alternative.
Selected Discography
- 'Angles' (2008) - Dan le Sac vs Scroobius Pip
- 'Logic of Chance' (2010) - Dan le Sac vs Scroobius Pip
- 'Distraction Pieces' (2011) - Solo Album
Acting Career
In addition to his music career, Scroobius Pip has ventured into acting. He has appeared in television series such as 'Taboo' (2017) and 'The Bastard Executioner' (2015). His performances have been well-received, showcasing his versatility and talent as an actor.
Influence and Legacy
Scroobius Pip's influence extends beyond his music and acting. He hosts the popular podcast 'Distraction Pieces,' where he interviews various guests from the entertainment industry, providing insights and inspiration to his listeners.
Personal Life
Details about Scroobius Pip's personal life, including his relationships and family, are kept relatively private.
Height
Details about Scroobius Pip's height are not widely documented in public records.
Family Connections
Information regarding Scroobius Pip's family connections is not widely available in public sources.