Jermaine Dupri

American rapper and music producer

Jermaine Dupri - American rapper and music producer
Born

September 23rd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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In the music industry, a significant figure emerged as a rapper and producer. This individual founded the label So So Def Recordings and played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of hip-hop and R&B music during the 1990s and 2000s. The artist produced multiple chart-topping hits and collaborated with numerous renowned musicians. Achievements include producing the iconic song 'Jump' by Kriss Kross and working with artists such as Mariah Carey, Usher, and Bow Wow. Additionally, the individual was recognized with a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for 'Sweetheart' in 1999.

Founded So So Def Recordings

Produced 'Jump' by Kriss Kross

Collaborated with Usher and Mariah Carey

Won a Grammy Award in 1999

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