Scarface

Rapper and producer; 'The Diary' album

Scarface - Rapper and producer; 'The Diary' album
Born

November 9th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Originated in the Houston hip-hop scene, this rapper gained recognition in the early 1990s. He released multiple highly influential albums and was a key member of the Geto Boys, a group that helped define Southern hip-hop. One major work includes 'The Diary,' which solidified his place in the genre. Beyond music, this individual also ventured into producing, contributing to the influence of Southern rap. The career has included collaborations with various artists and participation in hip-hop culture through various projects and initiatives.

Released the album 'The Diary'

Contributed to the group Geto Boys

Pioneered Southern hip-hop sound

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