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Canibus

1974 - Today

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Germaine Williams (born December 9, 1974), better known by his stage name Canibus, is a Jamaican-American rapper. First having gained recognition for his freestyling abilities, he signed with Universal Records to release his debut studio album, Can-I-Bus (1998). He has since released 13 solo studio albums, and several collaborative projects with other rappers as a member of the Four Horsemen, Refugee Camp All-Stars, Sharpshooterz, Cloak N Dagga, the Undergods and one-half of T.H.E.M. About.com placed him at number 32 on their list of the "Top 50 MCs of Our Time (1987–2007)", while in 2012 The Source placed him number 44 on their list of the Top 50 Lyricists of All Time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Canibus is the 3,107th most popular musician (down from 3,086th in 2019), the 159th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 154th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Jamaican Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Canibus ranks 3,107 out of 3,175. Before him are Lusine Gevorkyan, Kaytranada, U. Srinivas, Tay Zonday, Kjartan Sveinsson, and Charlie Hunter. After him are Borgore, Fernando Garibay, Ladyhawke, Paolo Gregoletto, Lil B, and Haley Reinhart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Canibus ranks 1,121. Before him are Karrie Webb, Enrique Cabrera, Silvio Horta, Jennifer Jones, Jeremy Hunt, and Evangelia Psarra. After him are Dana Powell, Deborah Cox, Jeremy Scahill, Beanie Sigel, Styles P, and Hezekiél Sepeng.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Canibus ranks 159 out of 189. Before him are Lisa Hanna (1975), Shereefa Lloyd (1982), Asuka Cambridge (1993), Shericka Williams (1985), Donovan Ricketts (1977), and Warren Weir (1989). After him are Dwight Thomas (1980), Rosemarie Whyte (1986), Ricardo Fuller (1979), Tajay Gayle (1996), Cydonie Mothersille (1978), and Stephen Malcolm (1970).

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Among MUSICIANS In Jamaica

Among musicians born in Jamaica, Canibus ranks 18. Before him are King Tubby (1941), Augustus Pablo (1954), John Holt (1947), Junior Murvin (1949), Diana King (1970), and Vybz Kartel (1976).

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