Cappadonna

Rapper and Wu-Tang Clan affiliate

Cappadonna - Rapper and Wu-Tang Clan affiliate
Born

September 18th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This American rapper gained prominence as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan, contributing to their influential sound. His debut solo album, 'The Pillage', released in 1998, showcased his distinctive style and lyricism, earning critical acclaim. He has collaborated with various artists within the underground hip-hop scene and participated in multiple Wu-Tang Clan projects, reinforcing his status in the genre. Over the years, he has maintained a dedicated fan base and continues to perform and release music.

Released solo album 'The Pillage' in 1998

Contributed to Wu-Tang Clan albums and projects

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