RZA Robert Fitzgerald Diggs is a producer, multi-instrumentalist, author, rapper, actor, director, and screenwriter. A prominent figure in hip hop, RZA is the de facto leader of the Wu-Tang Clan. He has produced almost all of Wu-Tang Clan’s albums as well as many Wu-Tang solo and affiliate projects.
GhostFace killah Dennis Coles better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah is a rapper and prominent member of the Wu-Tang Clan. His stage name was taken from one of the characters in the 1979 kung fu film Mystery of Chessboxing. He is the founder of his own label Starks Enterprises. Ghostface Killah is critically acclaimed for his loud, fast-paced flow.
Inspectah Deck Jason Hunter better known by his stage name Inspectah Deck, is a rapper, producer, and member of the Wu-Tang Clan. He has acquired critical praise for his intricate lyricism, and for his verses on many of the group’s most revered songs. He has grown to become a producer in his own right, taking up tracks for fellow clansmen and his own projects.
Masta Killa Jamel Arief better known as Masta Killa, is a rapper and member of the Wu-Tang Clan. Though one of the lesser-known members of the group. He has been prolific on Clan albums and solo projects since the mid-1990s, and released his debut album in 2004
Method Man Clifford Smith better known by his stage name Method Man, is a rapper, record producer, actor and member of the Wu-Tang Clan. He took his stage name from the 1979 film The Fearless Young Boxer. He is one half of the rap duo Method Man & Redman. He won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. He is the only rapper to be featured on Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album Ready to Die.
Ol' Dirty Bastard Russell Tyrone Jones was an American rapper and occasional producer, who went by the stage names Ol' Dirty Bastard, Ason Unique, Osirus, Rainman, Big Baby Jesus, and Dirt McGirt. He was one of the founding members of the Wu-Tang Clan.
Raekwon Corey Woods better known by the stage name Raekwon, is a rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. He released his solo debut, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx in 1995. Since he has recorded numerous solo albums, as well as continuing to work with Wu-Tang Clan and providing an extensive number of guest contributions to other rappers works. He is the founder of his own label ICEH20 Records.
GZA Gary Grice better known by his stage names GZA and The Genius, is a rapper and founding member of Wu-Tang Clan. Within the clan he is known as the spiritual head being both the oldest and the first within the group to receive a record deal. He has maintained a successful solo career.
U-God Lamont Jody Hawkins is better known as U-God which is short for Universal God. He is a rapper and member of Wu-Tang Clan. He has been with the group since its inception, and is known for having a deep, rhythmic flow.
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