Havoc
American Rapper and Producer, Mobb Deep

Born
May 21st, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential rapper and producer emerged in the early 1990s, primarily associated with the hip hop duo Mobb Deep. Gained recognition for contributions to East Coast hip hop, particularly with the album "The Infamous," released in 1995, which featured critically acclaimed tracks such as "Survival of the Fittest." Played a significant role in the production of the group's music, demonstrating a distinct style that blended haunting beats with gritty lyrics. Collaborated with various artists throughout the career, influencing a generation of musicians in the hip hop genre. Continued to release solo projects and contributed to the music of others, maintaining a presence in the hip hop community until 2020.
Released the album 'The Infamous' in 1995
Produced critically acclaimed tracks for Mobb Deep
Contributed to the evolution of East Coast hip hop
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