Del the Funky Homosapien

Influential American rapper and lyricist

Del the Funky Homosapien - Performers & Entertainers born August 12th, 1972
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An American rapper and lyricist gained recognition in the hip-hop genre for innovative lyricism and unique style. Debut album, 'I Wish My Brother George Was Here,' released in 1991, featured hits like 'Mistadobalina' and showcased creative storytelling. Contributed to the Gorillaz self-titled debut album in 2001 with the track 'Clint Eastwood,' which achieved commercial success. Active in the underground hip-hop scene, collaborated with numerous artists and released multiple albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s, maintaining a loyal fan base. His influence extends beyond his own music through the promotion of independent hip-hop artists.

Released debut album 'I Wish My Brother George Was Here'

Contributed to Gorillaz hit 'Clint Eastwood'

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