Across: 1. Notorious B.I.G 2. Jayz Down: 1. Tupac Shakur 2. MF Doom 3. Snoop Dogg 4. Yasiin Bey
WORD KEY
Notorious B.I.G
Tupac Shakur
Snoop Do g g
Yasiin Bey
MF Doom
JayZ
Down
1) Before embarking on his rap career, this artist
pursued a career in acting. His first major role was
for the play, “A Raisin in The Sun”. He is also the only
artist to have an album at number one on the Billboard
charts while incarcerated.
2) Born in London, England, this artist is known for his
obsession with supervillains, and many alias names. He
also recently, took a young New York artist by the name
of “Bishop Nehru” under his wing.
Across
1) This large influential New York artist got his name
from the 1975 film “Let’s Do It Again.” He is also
the artist behind the first hardcore hip-hop album to
ever reach diamond status.
2) In the sixth grade this artist tested at a twelfth
grade level, he has fifteen platinum albums and is
said to have shot his brother at the age of twelve
over taking his jewelry.
3) At the age of ten, this artist joined the choir at his
local church and at the age of 22 his debut album sold
a record breaking 802,825 copies in it’s first week,
he is also one of the first hip hop artists to be of the
G-Funk Era.
4 ) With “Mathematics” and “Ms. Fat booty”
being his biggest singles, this artist released 6 albums
with one of the albums being a collaborative project.
Known for his lyricism and poetic essence, this artist
was also the host for a Russel Simmon’s HBO show.
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