Big L
American rapper (1974-1999) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 24
Lamont Coleman, known professionally as Big L, was an American rapper and record producer. Emerging from Harlem in New York City in 1992, Big L became known among underground hip-hop fans for his freestyling ability.
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He was eventually signed to Columbia Records, where, in 1995, he released his debut studio album, Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous. He was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Harlem in 1999.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1974 to 1999 · aged 24
