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Shock G

1963 - 2021

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Gregory Edward Jacobs (born Gregory Edward Racker, August 25, 1963 – April 22, 2021), known professionally as Shock G and by his alter ego Humpty Hump, was an American rapper and musician who was best known as the lead vocalist of the hip-hop group Digital Underground. He was responsible for Digital Underground's "The Humpty Dance", 2Pac's breakthrough single "I Get Around", and co-producer of 2Pac's debut solo album 2Pacalypse Now (1991). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Shock G is the 4,316th most popular singer, the 19,134th most popular biography from United States and the 1,077th most popular American Singer.

Shock G, the American rapper (1963–2021), is most famous for being the frontman of the hip-hop group Digital Underground and for his role in introducing Tupac Shakur to the music industry. He is also known for his hit song "The Humpty Dance," which became a cultural phenomenon in the early 1990s.

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Among people born in United States, Shock G ranks 19,144 out of 20,380. Before him are Jonny Weston (1988), Tycho (1977), Trey Thompkins (1990), Isaác Brizuela (1990), Andre Berto (1983), Nancy Mace (1977), Angelica Moser (1997), and Lena Waithe (1984). After him are Zachery Ty Bryan (1981), Desmond Mason (1977), Scott Lipsky (1981), and Dennis Smith Jr. (1997).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Shock G ranks 1,080. Before him are Dev Hynes (1985), Clay Aiken (1978), Vernon (1998), Bones (1994), Chris Tomlin (1972), MC Lyte (1970), Five for Fighting (1965), Andy McKee (1979), and H.E.R. (1997). After him are Joe (1973), August Alsina (1992), and Jake Shears (1978).

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