MC Ren
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MC Ren is an American rapper and songwriter best known as a core member of the pioneering gangsta rap group N.W.A, contributing to the development of West Coast hip hop in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MC Ren canonical | 6 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1990s
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late 1980s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
DJ Yella
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Dr. Dre NERFINISHED ⓘ Eazy-E NERFINISHED ⓘ Ice Cube NERFINISHED ⓘ N.W.A NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruthless Records artists ⓘ |
| birthName | Lorenzo Jerald Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of West Coast hip hop ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-06-16 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
West Coast hip hop
NERFINISHED
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gangsta rap ⓘ hip hop ⓘ |
| givenName | Lorenzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hometown | Compton, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | N.W.A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | core member of N.W.A ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Final Frontier
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Ruthless for Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Same Ol' Shit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Efil4zaggin
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Kizz My Black Azz NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruthless for Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Shock of the Hour NERFINISHED ⓘ Straight Outta Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ The Villain in Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
rapper
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record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partOf | golden age of hip hop ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Compton, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Ruthless Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| stageName | MC Ren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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subject surface form:
Black Mafia Life