Memphis Bleek
Rapper and producer, known for 'Coming of Age'
Born
June 23rd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Originated in New York City, a prominent figure in hip hop music during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Collaborated with Jay-Z, contributing to the Roc-A-Fella Records label's success. Released debut album 'Coming of Age' in 1999, which included hit singles and showcased lyrical talent. Participated in various collaborations and projects, expanding presence in the music industry. Also ventured into production and acting, further diversifying contributions to entertainment.
Released debut album 'Coming of Age'
Collaborated extensively with Jay-Z
Contributed to Roc-A-Fella Records' initiatives
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