# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raekwon
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:51:38.020Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/raekwon"
name: "Raekwon"
slug: "raekwon"
description: "Corey Woods, better known by his stage name Raekwon, is an American rapper. He rose to prominence as a founding member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, which achieved mainstream success following the release of their debut album, Enter the Wu-Tang , in 1993. Raekwon would subsequently pursue a solo career, releasing his first solo album, entitled Only Built 4 Cuban Linx..., in 1995. The album received critical acclaim, and is regarded by many critics as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, as well as a staple of 1990s rap."
tagline: "American rapper (born 1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Raekwon_at_the_Pitchfork_Music_Festival_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
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: "1970-01-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           72.16
  momentum:             1.195103228152398
  historical:           23.93085733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 47100
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Raekwonmusic"
    handle:    "Raekwonmusic"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/raekwon/"
    handle:    "raekwon"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.officialraekwon.com/"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Raekwon"
    handle:    "Raekwon"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0706095"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIybLvQYy3iu4CzaCl93fIQ"
    handle:    "@raekwonvevo"
    followers: 47100
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ڕایکۆن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raekwon"
    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Raekwon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rejkvon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump