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Will Smith Favorite Rappers?

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Will Smith Favorite Rappers?

Will Smith trivia
According to thethings.com, Will Smith has named 70s and 80s rapper Grandmaster Flash
Grandmaster Flash
He is considered to be one of the pioneers of hip hop DJing, cutting, scratching and mixing. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, becoming the first hip hop act to be honored. In 2019 he won the Polar Music Prize.
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as his favourite while factinate.com confirms, that the singer has mentioned Grandmaster Flash was his favourite rapper since he was a kid.

Did Will Smith ever rap?

'' Smith began rapping at age 12, emulating heroes like Grandmaster Flash but tingeing his rhymes with a comedic element that would later become his trademark. At 16 Smith met future collaborator Jeff Townes at a party. The pair became friends, and the duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince was born.

Is Will Smith considered a rapper?

Willard Carroll "Will" Smith, Jr. (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor, comedian, producer, rapper, and songwriter. He has enjoyed success in television, film, and music. ... In the late 1980s, Smith achieved modest fame as a rapper under the name The Fresh Prince.

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