B.G.
American rapper and actor with 'Chopper City' album
Born in 1980, this individual gained prominence in the music industry as a rapper and became associated with the Cash Money Records label. Debuted with the album 'Chopper City' in 1996, which showcased a distinct style within the Southern hip-hop genre. Also ventured into acting with appearances in films and television, adding to artistic contributions. The musical career featured collaborations with various artists and a series of successful albums, further establishing a legacy in hip hop culture.
Released the album 'Chopper City'
Associated with Cash Money Records
Collaborated with artists such as Lil Wayne
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