Lecrae
Christian rapper and record producer
Born
October 9th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor emerged into the music scene with the release of the debut album 'Real Talk' in 2004. The individual's work primarily revolves around Christian hip hop, contributing to the genre and expanding its audience. The artist received multiple Grammy Awards, solidifying a significant presence in both mainstream and Christian music. Through collaboration with various artists and participation in social initiatives, a multifaceted career developed, encompassing music, acting, and production efforts.
Won Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance
Released acclaimed album 'Gravity'
Collaborated with prominent artists like T-Pain
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