Musician Dictionary

Big L

American rapper (1974–1999) · rapper Lamont Coleman

DescriptionAmerican rapper (1974–1999)
Source: Wikidata
Born1974-05-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHarlem Harlem
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1999-02-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathHarlem Harlem
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrecord producer music executive rapper musician songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genreshardcore hip-hop horrorcore gangsta rap East Coast hip-hop underground hip-hop
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPriority Records Columbia Records Sony Music
Source: Wikidata
Member ofChildren of the Corn D.I.T.C. D.I.T.C.
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Big L Coleman L. Coleman L. Colemon Lamont Coleman The Estate Of Lamont Coleman

Links

Identifiers

mbid: f1c0d18c-6101-4aa2-ae47-8df5b7280fde · wikidata: Q316588 · isni: 0000000055165292 · ipi: 00336075666 · discogs: 39956, 806282 · spotify: 30fiiwr2EeZp1tAhzYCmyM · apple_music: 855039

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