E-Dubble

American rapper and songwriter

E-Dubble - Artists & Creatives born 1982
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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