Eyedea
Rapper and producer, acclaimed for 'E&A'
Born
November 9th, 1981
43 years ago
Died
October 16th, 2010
14 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American rapper and producer rose to prominence in the underground hip hop scene. Released debut album 'E&A' in 2004, showcasing intricate lyricism and innovative production. Participated in freestyle battles and gained recognition for impressive performances, including winning the Blaze Battle in 2000. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the genre through diverse projects until untimely passing in 2010.
Released the acclaimed album 'E&A'
Won the Blaze Battle freestyle competition
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