# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shock-g
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:36:04.841Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shock-g"
name: "Shock G"
slug: "shock-g"
description: "Gregory Edward Jacobs, 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 he was a co-producer of 2Pac's debut solo album 2Pacalypse Now (1991)."
tagline: "American rapper (1963–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shock_G_aka_Humpty_(288900903)_(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: "1963-08-25"
deathDate: "2021-04-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.21
  momentum:             14.23128521599141
  historical:           14.99137733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/humptyfunk"
    handle:    "humptyfunk"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0401882/"
    handle:    "nm0401882"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_G"
    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_G"
    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_G"
    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://guw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_G"
    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ihe_mgbu_G"
    title: "Ihe mgbu G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_G"
    title: "Shock G"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shock G"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump