Willie the Kid | |
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Birth name | William Jackson |
Born | 1982 |
Origin | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupations | Emcee |
Years active | 2006-Present |
Labels | Aphilliates Music Group Asylum Records |
Associated acts | La the Darkman, DJ Drama, Don Cannon |
William Jackson (born in 1982),[1] better known by his stage name Willie the Kid, is a rapper from Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is most famous for being DJ Drama's protege and appearing on both DJ Drama albums Gangsta Grillz: The Album and Gangsta Grillz: The Album (Vol. 2) as well as Lil Wayne's Dedication 2 and Dedication 3 mixtape.[2] He is the younger brother of the Wu-Tang Clan affiliate La the Darkman.[3] He released his debut album, Absolute Greatness, in September 2008.[4] Willie claims that his two favorite rappers are Jay-Z and Nas.
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