E-Dubble
American rapper and songwriter
Born
1982
43 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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E-Dubble was an American rapper and songwriter who gained popularity through the internet. His unique style combined elements of hip-hop, rock, and electronic music. E-Dubble released a series of tracks on YouTube, where he engaged listeners with his relatable lyrics and catchy beats. His most notable project, "Two Tone Rebel," showcased his distinct voice and innovative approach to music. This album, along with his earlier work, contributed significantly to his online following and influence in the independent music scene.
Released the hit single 'Beast Mode'
Produced the album 'Two Tone Rebel'
Gained a substantial following on YouTube
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