Biography
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Jeru the Damaja
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Birth name :
Kendrick Jeru Davis
Origin :
East New York, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Genres :
Hip hop
Labels :
PolyGram Records
Years active :
1986–present
Born / Died
Born:(1972-02-14) February 14, 1972 (age 45)
Kendrick Jeru Davis, known as Jeru the Damaja (born February 14, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York), is an American rapper best known for his 1994 debut album, The Sun Rises in the East, ranked as one of the 100 greatest hip-hop albums of all time by the editors of About.com. He has worked extensively with Guru and DJ Premier of Gang Starr, whom he has known since he was in high school.
