Jeru the Damaja Musical artist

Kendrick Jeru Davis, known as Jeru the Damaja (born February 14, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American rapper best known for his 1994 debut album, The Sun Rises in the East, ranked as one of the 100 greatest hip-hop albums of all time by the editors of About.com. He has worked extensively with Guru and DJ Premier of Gang Starr, whom he has known since high school.

Personal facts

Jeru the Damaja
Alias (AKA)Jeru the Damaja
Birth dateFebruary 14, 1972
Birth place
Brooklyn
Hometown
New York City
East New York Brooklyn

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Musical artist

Career started1986
associated musical artist
Gang Starr Foundation
Afu-Ra
Gang Starr
Ill Bill
Group Home
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Hip hop music
record label
PolyGram

Jeru the Damaja on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://exclaim.ca/articles/multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1=137&csid2=946&fid1=41541
  2. http://www.jeruthedamaja.com/index.html
  3. http://www.thesituation.co.uk/us_interviews/jeru_the_damaja/jeru_the_damaga.html