R.A. the Rugged Man
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R.A. the Rugged Man is an American underground hip-hop artist known for his complex lyricism, raw storytelling, and long-standing influence in independent rap.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ underground rapper ⓘ |
| activeIn | underground hip hop scene ⓘ |
| associatedWith | independent rap ⓘ |
| birthName | Roderick Thorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Atmosphere
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Hopsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jedi Mind Tricks NERFINISHED ⓘ Masta Ace NERFINISHED ⓘ Notorious B.I.G. NERFINISHED ⓘ Talib Kweli NERFINISHED ⓘ Tech N9ne NERFINISHED ⓘ The Alchemist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
hip hop
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underground hip hop ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | underground hip hop community ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence |
Instagram
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Twitter NERFINISHED ⓘ YouTube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenFor |
Complex
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Vibe NERFINISHED ⓘ XXL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | underground hip hop artists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long-delayed major-label debut
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technical rapping ability ⓘ uncompromising lyrical content ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | independent hip hop ⓘ |
| name | R.A. the Rugged Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex lyricism
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influence in independent rap ⓘ raw storytelling ⓘ |
| notableWork |
All My Heroes Are Dead
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Die, Rugged Man, Die NERFINISHED ⓘ Legends Never Die NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
hip hop artist
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music journalist ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| style |
autobiographical storytelling
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dense wordplay ⓘ multi-syllabic rhyme schemes ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1990s–present ⓘ |
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