Kool A.D.

Rapper and Visual Artist with 'Merrymaker' Album

Kool A.D. - Artists & Creatives born November 16th, 1983
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This individual is an American rapper and visual artist, recognized for contributions to the hip-hop collective Das Racist. The album 'Merrymaker' showcased unique styles and lyrical depth. Solo works exhibit versatility in music and art, further emphasizing an experimental approach. Collaborations with various artists and influences from multiple genres enriched the portfolio. Engaged in visual art, the artist has also produced works that align with the musical journey.

Released the album 'Merrymaker'

Co-founded the hip-hop group Das Racist

Published solo projects including 'Not O.K.'

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