To my father, for the time that was lost when we weren’t getting along. We were able to reconcile a few months before he passed away five years ago.
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Busta Rhymes
American rapper
United States · b. 1972
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Born in Brooklyn, Busta Rhymes, 48 formed the 90s hip-hop group Leaders Of The New School. In 1996, he released his debut solo album, The Coming, which went platinum. He has 11 Grammy nominations and his hit singles include Don’t Cha with the Pussycat Dolls. His latest album is Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God. He lives in New York and has six children.
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Creating. When everyone goes to bed and then you have six or seven hours to create peacefully. I’ve become nocturnal. Even on a night when I am not in the studio, I still won’t go to sleep till six in the morning.
To be in a position to empower my entire family with generational wealth.
I always wanted to be a rapper.
When I was young and carefree, before I realised what the obstacles were that we face as black people. I was raised in a beautiful home with incredible parents. They allowed me to enjoy what it was to be a child.
I bought myself a diamond pinky ring for two million dollars.
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