About
Italian-American rapper best known as a member of the Philadelphia underground hip-hop group Jedi Mind Tricks. In 2023, he released his eighth solo album, All Are Guests in the House of God.
Before Fame
He emigrated from Italy to Pennsylvania when he was young and started rapping at age 16.
Trivia
In 2000 he changed his name from Ikon the Verbal Hologram to Vinnie Paz, after the Rhode Island boxer Vinny Pazienza. His song "End of Days" has accumulated more than 65 million streams.
Family Life
Though he was raised a Catholic, he began practicing the Islamic faith when he was older.
Associated With
He dissed Kanye West on the song "Bloody Tears" and accused him of being homosexual.
