Ras Kass
Rap artist and lyricist.
Born
September 26th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Gained prominence in the 1990s as a rapper and producer. Released the critically acclaimed album 'Soul on Ice' in 1996, which featured intricate wordplay and socially conscious themes. Contributed to the West Coast hip hop scene and collaborated with various artists throughout the career. Known for sharp lyrics and storytelling abilities.
Released 'Soul on Ice' in 1996
Collaborated with hip hop artists like Dr. Dre and Ice T
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