About
Rapper and hip-hop music producer who is recognized for having spawned the phrase 'illmatic' which has been famously co-opted be fellow New York rapper Nas. He has also released music under the monikers Intelligent Hoodlum and The Foul Mahdi.
Before Fame
In his youth he made up one-half of the rap duo Super Kids.
Trivia
He was affiliated with the Juice Crew which consisted of Big Daddy Kane and MC Shan. He released his 12th studio album Hidden Files in 2021.
Family Life
He was born Percy Lee Chapman.
Associated With
He has collaborated with Killah Priest.
