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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Musical artist Wasiem Taha ( Arabic : وسيم طه ), better known as Massiv (born 9 November 1982), is a German gangsta rapper , Twitch streamer , YouTuber , and actor . He began his career in 2004 under the stage name Pitbull , but changed it to Massiv (German for “ massive ”) in 2005 or 2006. Both stage names are based on his massive physique , which has become his signature . Since 2022, he has been streaming on the streaming platform Twitch under the name MASSIV_65, and later uploads the streams to his YouTube series called MASSIV ON AIR. His streams are a type of podcasts in which he discusses musical , cultural , and social topics. He is socially critical and primarily expresses criticism toward Israel , which he believes disregards the lives of children in Palestine . Massiv is of Palestinian descent.

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