Beanie Sigel

American rapper with acclaimed albums

Beanie Sigel - American rapper with acclaimed albums
Born

March 6th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Recognized as a prominent figure in hip hop, this rapper gained recognition in the late 1990s. Debut album 'The Truth' achieved critical acclaim and included successful singles. Collaborated with other artists and was affiliated with the Roc-A-Fella Records label. Contributed to various projects and mixtapes throughout the career, maintaining a presence in the rap community.

Released critically acclaimed album 'The Truth'

Collaborated with Jay-Z on multiple tracks

Contributed to the Roc-A-Fella Records label

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