Sean Price
American rapper with Heltah Skeltah
American rapper with Heltah Skeltah
1972
54 years ago
Artists & Creatives
United States
A prominent figure in hip hop, contributed to the genre through collaborative projects and solo efforts. Gained recognition as a member of the duo Heltah Skeltah, part of the Boot Camp Clik collective. Released acclaimed solo albums, including 'Monkey Barz' and 'Mic Tyson'. Celebrated for a distinctive, raw lyrical style that resonated with fans and fellow artists alike, and earned a dedicated following.
Released the solo album 'Monkey Barz'
Part of the hip hop duo Heltah Skeltah
Contributed to the group Boot Camp Clik
Released the album 'Mic Tyson'
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