Musician Dictionary

Professor Griff

American rapper, spoken word artist and lecturer

DescriptionAmerican rapper, spoken word artist and lecturer
Source: Wikidata
Born1960-08-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceRoosevelt Roosevelt
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaAtlanta
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician rapper
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genreship-hop
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsAtlantic Records Luke Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPublic Enemy Confrontation Camp Last Asiatic Disciples The Security Of The First World No Face Zulu Nation Professor Griff And The Last Asiatic Disciples 7th Octave The Soul Society Public Enemy
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

K Shah K. Shah Kavon Sha Kavon Shah Kevon Shah Professor Griff Richard Duane Griffin Richard Griffin Shah The Shah The X‐Minista Professor Griff

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 368abae2-21ad-455b-a49f-f1c11a4d5e45 · wikidata: Q2111952 · isni: 000000008146558X, 0000000081558057 · ipi: 00219364760 · discogs: 104758, 173746, 215346

Cite this page

{
 "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/professor-griff-368abae2",
 "cite_as": "Professor Griff, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/professor-griff-368abae2",
 "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
 "sources": [
  {
   "name": "musicbrainz",
   "dump": "20261024-001001",
   "date": "2026-10-24",
   "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
   "date": "2026-10-28",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
   "date": "2026-10-29",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
   "date": "2026-10-29",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
   "date": "2026-10-30",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
   "date": "2026-10-31",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
   "date": "2026-11-01",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
   "date": "2026-11-02",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
   "date": "2026-11-03",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  }
 ]
}

Machine-readable version: /artist/professor-griff-368abae2.json