Ghostface Killah

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Ghostface Killah is an American rapper best known as a prominent member of the Wu-Tang Clan and for his vivid, storytelling solo work.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
member of musical group
rapper
recording artist
songwriter
activeIn 1990s hip hop
2000s hip hop
2010s hip hop
2020s hip hop
alsoKnownAs Ironman
Pretty Toney
Tony Starks
associatedAct Cappadonna
Def Jam Recordings
GZA
Inspectah Deck
Masta Killa
Method Man
Ol’ Dirty Bastard
RZA
Raekwon
Soul Temple Records
Theodore Unit
U-God
basedIn New York City
birthName Dennis Coles
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
creativeStyle slang-heavy wordplay
stream-of-consciousness rhyming
vivid storytelling lyrics
genre East Coast hip hop
hardcore hip hop
hip hop
hasRole lead rapper in Wu-Tang Clan
storytelling lyricist
influencedBy 1970s R&B
soul music
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Wu-Tang Clan
name Ghostface Killah
nativeLanguage English
notableAlbum 36 Seasons
Apollo Kids
Big Doe Rehab
Bulletproof Wallets
Czarface Meets Ghostface
Fishscale
Ghostdini: Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City
Ironman
More Fish
Sour Soul
Supreme Clientele
The Pretty Toney Album
Twelve Reasons to Die
Twelve Reasons to Die II
notableCollaboration Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... with Raekwon
Sour Soul with BadBadNotGood
notableWork Fishscale (album)
Ironman (album)
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... (album, as featured artist)
Supreme Clientele (album)
“All That I Got Is You” (song)
“Apollo Kids” (song)
“Cherchez LaGhost” (song)
occupation rapper
record producer
songwriter
partOf Staten Island hip hop scene
placeOfOrigin Staten Island, New York City


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