U-God

Rapper from the Wu-Tang Clan

U-God - Rapper from the Wu-Tang Clan
Born

November 10th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This American rapper gained prominence as a member of the influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan. The group formed in the early 1990s, revolutionizing the genre with their unique sound and lyrical style. Released solo albums include "Golden Arms Redemption" and "The Keynote Speaker," showcasing distinct contributions to the genre. U-God's vocal delivery and distinctive style contributed to the group's iconic status in hip hop. In addition to music, collaborations with various artists across the industry highlighted versatility.

Contributed to Wu-Tang Clan's debut album 'Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)'

Released solo album 'Golden Arms Redemption'

Collaborated with numerous artists in the hip hop community

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