Che Smith

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Che Smith is an American rapper and author better known by his stage name Rhymefest, recognized for his work in hip-hop and co-writing hit songs such as Kanye West’s “Jesus Walks.”

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Che Smith canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
hip hop artist
human
music album
music album
rapper
songwriter
activeIn 21st-century hip hop
alsoKnownAs Che “Rhymefest” Smith
artisticName Rhymefest
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Rap Song
birthName Che Smith self-linksurface differs
collaboratedWith Kanye West
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
coWroteSong Jesus Walks
fieldOfWork literature
music
genre hip hop
hasCreativeRole author
lyricist
recording artist
hasEthnicity African-American
hasGender male
hasStageName Rhymefest
knownFor politically engaged hip hop
socially conscious lyrics
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Chicago hip hop
notableAlias Rhymefest
notableWork Blue Collar
El Che
co-writer of "Jesus Walks"
memoir (as author)
occupation author
rapper
songwriter
performer Kanye West
Rhymefest
Rhymefest
placeOfOrigin Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
stageName Rhymefest

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glory writer Che Smith
Late Registration producer Che Smith
Che Smith birthName Che Smith self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Rhymefest
All Falls Down writer Che Smith
Crack Music writer Che Smith
My Way Home producer Che Smith
Rhymefest birthName Che Smith
Blue Collar artist Che Smith
Blue Collar performerLegalName Che Smith
Che “Rhymefest” Smith name Che Smith
subject surface form: Che "Rhymefest" Smith
El Che artist Che Smith