Busta Rhymes

Rapper and actor with 'Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check'

Busta Rhymes - Rapper and actor with 'Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check'
Born

May 20th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Originated in Brooklyn, a significant figure in hip hop music, contributed to the genre through impressive lyrical delivery and unique style. Released the acclaimed album 'The Coming' in 1996, which featured the hit single 'Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check'. Collaborated with prominent artists and produced multiple successful projects throughout the career. Worked as an actor, appearing in films such as 'Finding Forrester' and 'Halloween: Resurrection'. Recognized for dynamic performances and innovative music videos that have influenced many in the industry.

Released 'Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check'

Featured on the soundtrack for 'Finding Forrester'

Collaborated with leaders in hip hop like Q-Tip and Pharrell

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