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Jermaine Dupri
Biography
Jermaine Dupri
Born
September 23, 1973 in Asheville, NC

Years Active:
90s | Current

 
Beginning with breakout success in 1992 upon the discovery of teenage rappers Kris Kross, Jermaine Dupri became one of the most consistent and all-persuasive producers of the 1990s, producing practically the entire careers of many artists on his label, So So Def Recordings (including platinum entries like Xscape and Da Brat as well as Kris Kross). In addition, Dupri provided a steady hand to many of the most high-profile R&B albums of the decade, such as TLC's "CrazySexyCool" (ten times platinum) and Mariah Carey's "Daydream" (eight times platinum).

His promising musical career began be
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Influences
George Clinton

Formal Connections
Jagged Edge Janet Jackson Dem Franchize Boyz Murphy Lee Kanye West

Performed Songs By
Jay-Z Snoop Dogg Luther Vandross Nas Slick Rick Warren G Rick James Lil' Kim Mase Da Brat DJ Quik Kurupt Pharrell Bun-B Too Short

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