Sage Francis
American Rapper and Spoken Word Artist
Born
November 18th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Rapper and spoken word artist emerged in the underground hip-hop scene in the late 1990s. Released acclaimed albums such as 'Personal Journals' and 'A Healthy Distrust'. Founded the independent record label Strange Famous Records, promoting various artists. Known for lyrical depth and social commentary, frequently addresses personal and political themes in music.
Released 'Personal Journals' in 2002
Founded Strange Famous Records in 1999
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