Canibus
Rapper known for lyrical complexity
Born
December 9th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Jamaica and raised in the United States, this rapper emerged in the 1990s and gained recognition for intricate rhymes and complex lyricism. Debuted with the album 'Can-I-Bus' in 1998, which featured contributions from acclaimed artists and producers. Collaborated with various hip-hop figures, contributing to a range of projects throughout the years. Known for participation in various battles and rivalries that showcased lyrical skill and creative expression. Continues to contribute to hip-hop culture through music and community engagement.
Released the debut album 'Can-I-Bus' in 1998
Participated in high-profile rap battles
Collaborated with artists like Wyclef Jean and Mike Tyson
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