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Chuck D
Chuck D
American rapper and producer
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Public Enemy
Public Enemy
American hip hop group
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The Roots
The Roots
American hip hop band
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Casual
Casual
American rapper
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Tyrese Gibson
Tyrese Gibson
American singer, rapper and actor
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Mos Def
Mos Def
American rapper and actor from New York
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Mike Skinner
Mike Skinner
English rapper
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Common
Common
American rapper, actor and author from Illinois
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Questlove
Questlove
American rapper, multi-instrumentalist and journalist from Pennsylvania
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MC Ren
MC Ren
American rapper
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Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress from New York
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Nas
Nas
American rapper, record executive, entrepreneur and investor from New York
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Tablo
Tablo
Korean-Canadian rapper, record producer, and author
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Ishmael Butler
Ishmael Butler
American musician
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Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur
American rapper (1971–1996)
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Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah
American musician and actress
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Black Thought
Black Thought
American actor and singer
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Run-DMC
Run-DMC
American hip hop group
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Eazy-E
Eazy-E
American rapper
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Dave East
Dave East
American rapper from New York
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Cage
Cage
American hip hop recording artist and actor
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Mr. Lif
Mr. Lif
American rapper
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Yung Joc
Yung Joc
American rapper
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Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar
American rapper, songwriter and record producer from California
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Redman
Redman
American rapper
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Three 6 Mafia
Three 6 Mafia
American hip-hop group
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Bun B
Bun B
American rapper from Texas; 1/2 of UGK
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KRS-One
KRS-One
American rapper and record producer
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Pusha T
Pusha T
American rapper and record executive from Virginia
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Akrobatik
Akrobatik
American rapper
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Benny The Butcher
Benny The Butcher
American rapper
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MC Lyte
MC Lyte
American rapper, DJ, actress and entrepreneur
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Cyhi the Prynce
Cyhi the Prynce
American songwriter, rapper and record producer from Georgia
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Terminator X
Terminator X
stage name of Norman Rogers, a retired American DJ
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Grandmaster Flash
Grandmaster Flash
American rapper and DJ
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D4L
D4L
band
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Kool Moe Dee
Kool Moe Dee
American rapper
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Biz Markie
Biz Markie
American rapper and record producer
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LL Cool J
LL Cool J
American rapper, record producer, and actor
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Saigon
Saigon
American rapper
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Ice-T
Ice-T
American rapper, actor, songwriter, and producer
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N.W.A.
N.W.A.
American hip hop group
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No I.D.
No I.D.
American hip hop and R&B music producer from Chicago, Illinois
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D'Angelo
D'Angelo
American recording artist; musician, songwriter
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J Cole
J Cole
American Song Writer, Rapper and former Pro Basketball Player, From Fayetteville, North Carolina
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Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin
American music producer
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The Notorious B.I.G.
The Notorious B.I.G.
American rapper and songwriter
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Trae tha Truth
Trae tha Truth
American rapper
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Marques Houston
Marques Houston
American actor, singer and dancer.
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The Game
The Game
American rapper and actor from California
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Wale
Wale
American rapper
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Fugees
Fugees
American hip hop group
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Ja Rule
Ja Rule
American rapper, singer, and actor from New York
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Afrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa
American DJ, record producer and activist
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Fredro Starr
Fredro Starr
American hardcore rapper, record producer, actor and author, best known as a member of multi-platinum hardcore rap group Onyx
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DJ Drama
DJ Drama
American DJ, record executive and hype man from Pennsylvania
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Obie Trice
Obie Trice
American musician
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Soulja Boy
Soulja Boy
American rapper
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A Tribe Called Quest
A Tribe Called Quest
American hip-hop group
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Fab Five Freddy
Fab Five Freddy
American artist
Intro
American actor
Music

Dearon Thompson (March 12, 1965 – January 7, 2021), known professionally as Deezer D, was an American actor, rapper, and motivational speaker. He is best known for his role as Nurse Malik McGrath in the American medical drama television series ER, and for his roles in the films CB4 and Fear of a Black Hat. Deezer D's album, Delayed, But Not Denied, was available on iTunes and from his website August 8, 2008. Previously, Thompson released Unpredictable (2002) and Living Up in a Down World (1999).