Sage Francis

American Rapper and Spoken Word Artist

Sage Francis - Artists & Creatives born November 18th, 1976
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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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