Vanilla Ice live in concert.
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Vanilla Ice

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rap

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 7 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Vanilla Ice is rated as a decent live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Vanilla Ice concert reviews describe live shows and performances as exuberant.

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Artist Info

Genre
rap
Origin
Dallas, United States (10/31/1967)
Bio
Robert Matthew Van Winkle (born October 31, 1967), best known by his stage name Vanilla Ice is an American rapper. Born in Dallas, Texas, United States, and raised in Texas and South Florida, Van Winkle started his musical career in 1988 and released his debut album, 'Hooked', in 1989 through Ichiban Records.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Dallas Observer (USA)

September 19, 2016
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Vanilla Ice With Tone-Loc, 2 Live Crew, Young MC, Christy Ray and Tyler Sloan The Bomb Factory, Dallas Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016 Throwback concerts are a mixed business. More often than not, they can be gimmicky affairs, sad cash grabs propped up by audience participation and samplings of others artists' mu

Dallas Observer (USA)

September 13, 2013
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The Farmers Branch native's music may not be on top of most people's Spotify playlists these days, but there are clearly more than enough people who still embrace Mr.

Dallas Observer (USA)

May 24, 2010
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Vanilla Ice May 21, 2010 Trees Better than: watching Are You Smarter Than A Fifth-Grader? reruns while loaded up on whippets. Friday night, all the popular kids you wished you knew in high school but who never left whatever crappy suburb you're from found a babysitter, got dressed up for their bimonthly big n

Dallas Observer (USA)

September 21, 2009
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Vanilla Ice Trees September 19, 2009 Better than: Cool As Ice, the movie. (It was called that right? Right.) Well, he sure took his time in getting out on stage. In fact, it wasn't until almost 1 a.m. when, mercifully, Vanilla Ice finally showed his face to the too-large-to-be-believed crowd at Trees on Satur

The Buffalo News (USA)

July 8, 2018
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Vanilla Ice was decked out in patriotic colors for his party at Canalside. (Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News)

Toronto Sun (Canada)

October 27, 2016
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I Love The 90s Vanilla Ice, Salt-N-Pepa and more TD Place Reviewed Thursday, October 27 An exuberant, sold-out crowd of more than 5,000 people bopped to the hits of their younger days when the I Love The 90s tour stopped at TD Place on Thursday. Although Vanilla Ice occupied the headlining slot, it’

Westword (USA)

October 6, 2014
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After the opening band finished a set of country rock, the DJ played early nineties hits: Tag Team's Whoomp There It is, MC Hammer's Can't Touch This and House of Pain's Jump Around.

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