| O.Y.G. Redrum 781 | |
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Birth name |
Jermaine Carter |
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Born |
22 July 1972 (age 44) |
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Origin |
Inglewood, California, United States |
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Genre |
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Occupation(s) |
Rapper, producer |
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Years active |
1992-present |
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Labels |
Death Row (1993-1994) Warlock Records Come Get It Records LLC |
Jermaine Carter (born 22 July 1972), better known by his stage name O.Y.G. Redrum 781, is an American rapper from Inglewood, California. He was a member of the 1990s rap group Bloods & Crips, which was a collaboration of gang related hip-hop artists. RedRum is also the older brother of Lil Leak, known as CK, and the cousin of Kurupt. He was responsible for recruiting most of the bloods for the project such as Lil Hawk and Big Wy.
Redrum was briefly signed to Death Row Records in the 1990's, the same label as his cousin. However, the two have a rocky relationship with litte or no interaction at all. He expressed his feelings towards Kurupt in several interviews.