Big L

American rapper and lyricist

Big L - American rapper and lyricist
Born

May 30th, 1974
51 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 25 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An influential rapper from Harlem, New York, gained recognition in the 1990s for a distinctive style characterized by intricate wordplay and storytelling. Released the debut album 'Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous' in 1995, which showcased lyrical prowess and a raw depiction of street life. Collaborated with other notable artists and members of the D.I.T.C. crew. Tragically, life was cut short in 1999, but the legacy continued through posthumous releases and influence on future generations of hip-hop artists.

Released 'Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous' in 1995

Collaborated with D.I.T.C. crew

Influenced many artists in hip-hop

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