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{{short description|American nerdcore rapper (born 1973)}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = MC Frontalot | image = Frontalot.jpg | caption = MC Frontalot performing in April 2007 | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Damian Alexander Hess | alias = The Godfather of Nerdcore<ref name=godfather>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/2011/07/lies-mc-frontalot-told-me|title=Lies MC Frontalot Told Me|access-date=February 25, 2022|magazine=Wired|quote=The luckier among us were able to catch MC Frontalot, the godfather of nerdcore hip-hop, at last weekend's Comic-Con.}}</ref> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|12|3}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/mclars/status/1731310192279613657|title=Happy Birthday, @mc_frontalot! Half a century old today, and still rhyming like it's 1998!|author=[[MC Lars|@mclars]]|date=December 3, 2023|website=[[Twitter]]|access-date=March 27, 2024}}</ref> | birth_place = [[San Francisco]], California, U.S.<ref>{{cite AV media|title=[[Nerdcore Hiphop (album)|I Heart Fags]]|author=MC Frontalot|medium=song|quote=I love fags because I am a San Franciscan.}}</ref> | instrument = [[Singing|Vocals]] | genre = {{hlist|[[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]|[[nerdcore]]<ref name=godfather/>}} | occupation = {{hlist|[[Rapper]]|[[web designer]]}} | years_active = 1999–present | label = Level Up (current) | website = {{URL|https://frontalot.com}} }} '''Damian Alexander Hess''' (born December 3, 1973), better known by his [[stage name]] '''MC Frontalot''', is an American rapper and web designer. He is widely credited as a pioneer of the [[nerdcore hip hop]] genre, blending elements of hip hop with themes from nerd culture.<ref>{{cite news |last=Walker |first=Rob |title=MC Chris, MC Frontalot, and the Rise of Nerdcore |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/05/fashion/05nerdcore.html |work=The New York Times |date=August 5, 2007 |access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref>
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