Bad Azz

American rapper with 'Gangsta Blues'

Bad Azz - American rapper with 'Gangsta Blues'
Born

November 27th, 1975
49 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 44 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American rapper emerged in the 1990s, contributing to the West Coast hip hop scene. Gained recognition with the group Dogg Pound and collaborated with various artists. Released several solo albums, gaining a following for a distinct style that blended gangsta rap with personal storytelling. 'Gangsta Blues' remains one of the most popular tracks, showcasing lyrical prowess and a signature sound. The career included numerous guest appearances on albums and mixtapes, solidifying a presence in the genre until passing in 2020.

Released the album 'Gangsta Blues'

Collaborated with Dogg Pound

Produced tracks for various artists

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