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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1972-02-14
east coast hip hophip hop
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Kendrick Jeru Davis, known as Jeru the Damaja (born February 14, 1972) spent his early years in the Brooklyn neighborhood of East New York, where he has been rapping at block parties since the early days of his youth. He first showcased his hardcore Brooklyn style to audiences on "I'm the Man," a track from Gang Starr's 1992 album Daily Operation. The following year he released his first single, "Come Clean", which was produced by DJ Premier and became an instant underground hit. <a href="https:
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- human
- Family name
- Davis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- hardcore hip-hop
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- PolyGram
- Official website
- www.jeruthedamaja.com/index.html
- Image
- Jeru the Damaja 4.jpg
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- Jeru the Damaja
- date of birth
- 1972-02-14
- start of work period
- 1986-00-00
- pseudonym
- Jeru The Damaja
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- 45575
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