# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/b-g-the-prince-of-rap
# Generated: 2026-08-16T10:26:28.109Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/b-g-the-prince-of-rap"
name: "B.G., the Prince of Rap"
slug: "b-g-the-prince-of-rap"
description: "Bernard Greene, also known as B.G. the Prince of Rap, was an American rapper and singer. He experienced modest success in Germany, where he lived after being posted by the U.S. Army."
tagline: "American rapper and singer (1965–2023)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0d/B.G.%2C_the_Prince_of_Rap_nonfree.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1965-09-28"
deathDate: "2023-01-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.62
  momentum:             0.2114537444933921
  historical:           10.30839066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/42554"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8_%D0%94%D1%8A_%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81_%D1%8A%D1%84_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BF"
    title: "Би Джи Дъ Принс ъф Рап"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._G.%2C_The_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B. G., The Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G.%2C_the_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G., the Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G.%2C_the_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G., the Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G._the_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G. the Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G._the_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G. the Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G._the_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G. the Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G.%2C_the_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G., the Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G.%2C_The_Prince_of_Rap"
    title: "B.G., The Prince of Rap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Грин, Бернард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bbb8da7a-3e9e-4e23-972b-d7893beba806"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q795214"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump