Busta Rhymes

American rapper (born 1972)

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Audience876K
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United States rank#193
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Born 1972 · age 54United States

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Age
54
Born 1972
Known for
The Naked Gun
2025

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Updated 2026-06-16

Trevor George Smith Jr., known professionally as Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He has received 12 Grammy Award nominations, making him one of the most-nominated artists without a win. Billboard and Vibe ranked him among the 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time, while Forbes listed him among the greatest rappers on their list of the "50 Top Rappers of All Time". Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the moniker Busta Rhymes, after NFL and CFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes.