Pastor Troy
Rapper known for 'We Ready'
Born
November 18th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A rapper, producer, and actor originally from Atlanta, influenced the Southern hip-hop scene. Gained prominence with the release of the album 'We Ready' and its title track became an anthem in sports. Released multiple albums throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, illustrating themes of spirituality and street life. In addition to music, ventured into acting, making appearances in movies and television.
Released the album 'We Ready'
Gained notoriety in Southern hip-hop
Appeared in various films and television shows
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