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Jeru the Damaja
Jeru the Damaja

Birth name

Kendrick Jeru Davis

Born

February 14, 1972 (1972-02-14) (age 52)

Origin

Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Genres

Hip hop

Years active

1991-present

Labels

Payday/FFRR/PolyGram Records, Know Savage Records, Ashenafi Records

Associated acts

Afu-Ra, Gang Starr, Gang Starr Foundation, Group Home, Ill Bill

Kendrick Jeru Davis (born February 14, 1972), better known by his stage name Jeru the Damaja, is an American rapper, best known for his 1994 debut album, The Sun Rises in the East, which is often ranked as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. He has worked extensively with Guru and DJ Premier of Gang Starr, who he has known since high school.

Discography[]

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Extended plays[]

  • 2014: The Hammer
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