Kurupt
Rapper and producer, member of Tha Dogg Pound
Rapper and producer emerged from the West Coast hip-hop scene in the 1990s. Co-founded Tha Dogg Pound with Daz Dillinger, contributing to the G-funk sound popularized by Death Row Records. Released debut album, 'Dogg Food' in 1995, which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Collaborated with various prominent artists, including Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre. Known for a distinct lyrical style that combines vivid storytelling with intricate wordplay.
Released debut album 'Dogg Food'
Co-founded Tha Dogg Pound
Collaborated with Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre
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November 23rd, 1820 205 years ago
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November 23rd, 1916 109 years ago
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Born
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