Craig Mack

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Craig Mack was an American rapper best known for his 1994 hit single "Flava in Ya Ear" and as one of the early breakout artists associated with Sean "Diddy" Combs.

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Craig Mack canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hip hop musician
human
rapper
songwriter
activeYearsEnd 2018
activeYearsStart 1988
album Operation: Get Down
Project: Funk da World
associatedWith Bad Boy Records
surface form: Bad Boy Entertainment

The Notorious B.I.G.
surface form: Biggie Smalls

Busta Rhymes
LL Cool J
Q-Tip
Rampage
P. Diddy
surface form: Sean Combs

The Notorious B.I.G.
birthName Craig Jamieson Mack
causeOfDeath heart failure
convertedTo born-again Christianity
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1970-05-10
dateOfDeath 2018-03-12
debutAlbum Project: Funk da World
debutSingle “Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)”
surface form: Flava in Ya Ear
employer Bad Boy Records
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Mack
genre East Coast hip hop
hip hop
givenName Craig
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Craig Mack self-link
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance

MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video
surface form: MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video
notableWork “Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)”
surface form: Flava in Ya Ear

“Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)”
surface form: Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)

Project: Funk da World
occupation rapper
songwriter
placeOfBirth The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
surface form: The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States of America
placeOfDeath Walterboro, South Carolina
surface form: Walterboro, South Carolina, United States of America
raisedIn Brentwood, New York
surface form: Brentwood, Long Island, New York, United States of America
recordLabel Bad Boy Records
Scotti Brothers Records
Street Life Records
religion Christianity
residence Walterboro, South Carolina
surface form: Walterboro, South Carolina, United States of America
sexOrGender male
song “Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)”
surface form: Flava in Ya Ear

Get Down
Making Moves with Puff

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Bad Boy Records notableArtist Craig Mack
Easy Mo Bee notableWorkWith Craig Mack
Easy Mo Bee producedFor Craig Mack
Easy Mo Bee associatedAct Craig Mack
Craig Mack name Craig Mack self-link
Osten Harvey Jr. associatedAct Craig Mack
subject surface form: Easy Mo Bee
Bay Shore, New York, United States hasNotablePerson Craig Mack
subject surface form: Bay Shore, New York
“Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)” performer Craig Mack
subject surface form: Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)
“Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)” writer Craig Mack
subject surface form: Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)
“Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)” originalArtist Craig Mack
subject surface form: Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)
“Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)” featuresRapper Craig Mack
subject surface form: Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)