Kool G Rap

Kool G Rap — hip-hop & rap artist from US.

Kool G Rap rose to fame as part of the influential duo Kool G Rap & DJ Polo in the late '80s and early '90s before pursuing a solo career. Their debut album,…

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hip-hop & raphip hoprapqueens hip hopgangster rapeast coast hip hophip-hop/raphardcore hip hopalternative hip hopboom bapold school hip hopcontemporary hip hop

Influential: 58.51% Fanbase: 36.91% Trending: 69.31%

As of: 2025-09-06

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Score: DMDB 58.51% | Fanbase 36.91% | Trending 69.31% | CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL

Biography

Kool G Rap rose to fame as part of the influential duo Kool G Rap & DJ Polo in the late '80s and early '90s before pursuing a solo career. Their debut album, "Road to the Riches" (1989), was highly influential, followed by two more acclaimed albums. Kool G Rap then released solo projects, including "4, 5, 6" (1995) and "Roots of Evil" (1998), before facing setbacks with label changes and delays. Despite challenges, he continued to release music independently, collaborating with artists like Necro and maintaining a presence in the hip-hop scene through guest features.

In 2017, Kool G Rap made a strong comeback with "Return of the Don," produced by DJ Moss, showcasing his lyrical prowess alongside guest appearances by notable artists. Throughout his career, Kool G Rap's impact on the genre has been significant, marked by his intricate storytelling and technical skill as a rapper. His enduring presence in hip-hop demonstrates a resilience and dedication to his craft, solidifying his status as a legendary figure in the rap world.