Vinnie Paz

Rapper and producer with Army of the Pharaohs

Vinnie Paz - Rapper and producer with Army of the Pharaohs
Born

October 5th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, this Italian-American rapper and producer started a career in music that prominently featured hip hop. As a member of the underground hip hop group Army of the Pharaohs, collaboration with numerous artists flourished. A distinct style characterized the work, combining vivid storytelling with intricate lyricism. Solo projects also contributed to the artist's profile, showcasing a unique blend of personal themes and socio-political commentary. Multiple albums and mixtapes were released, further establishing a significant presence in the genre.

Co-founded Army of the Pharaohs

Released 'Servants in Heaven, Kings in Hell'

Collaborated with countless hip hop artists

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