Kool G Rap
American hip-hop artist and lyricist

Born
July 20th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originating from New York, this hip-hop artist became a prominent figure in the genre during the late 1980s. As a member of the Juice Crew, this artist contributed significantly to the development of mafioso rap. This artist's style featured intricate rhyme schemes and vivid storytelling. The debut album released in 1989, 'Road to the Riches,' showcased a distinctive sound that influenced future generations of rappers. Collaborations with various artists strengthened their presence in the hip-hop community, and the artist's work remains celebrated.
Released debut album 'Road to the Riches' in 1989
Pioneered mafioso rap with intricate lyricism
Collaborated with artists like Nas and Scarface
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