Treach

American rapper and actor, 'Naughty by Nature'

Treach - American rapper and actor, 'Naughty by Nature'
Born

December 2nd, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1970, this individual gained prominence in the early 1990s as a member of the hip-hop group Naughty by Nature. The group achieved significant success, particularly with the hit song 'O.P.P.', which topped the Billboard charts and became a defining track of the era. As a solo artist, contributions to the genre continued, with collaborations and performances that solidified his standing in hip-hop culture. Alongside music, involvement in acting included roles in movies and television, enhancing a varied career. Recognized for both musical talent and versatility in performance, this individual remains a notable figure in American entertainment.

Released the hit song 'O.P.P.' with Naughty by Nature

Appeared in the film 'Redemption', showcasing acting skills

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