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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis hold a singular place in both the Pacific Northwest and beyond, emerging as a premier national hip-hop group with numerous career highlights to their name. A genuine lyricist and an electrifying live performer, Macklemore, with his producer Ryan Lewis, have garnered critical acclaim and a devoted fan base. The duo has generated undeniable momentum with Macklemore's feature on the cover of XXL's Freshman Class of 2012, along with a highly anticipated full-length album and accompanying world tour.

The Heist is Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' debut studio album.  Released completely independently, The Heist debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 78,000 copies in its first week.  The album has also spawned the multi-platinum single, "Thrift Shop."