Shock G
American rapper (1963–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with G-Shock.
Gregory Edward Jacobs (August 25, 1963 – April 22, 2021), known professionally as Shock G and by his alter ego Humpty Hump, was an American rapper and musician who was best known as the lead vocalist of the hip hop group Digital Underground. He was responsible for Digital Underground's "The Humpty Dance", 2Pac's breakthrough single "I Get Around", and co-producer of 2Pac's debut album 2Pacalypse Now.
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Birth name | Gregory Edward Jacobs[1] |
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Born | (1963-08-25)August 25, 1963 Queens, New York City, U.S. |
Origin | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Died | April 22, 2021(2021-04-22) (aged 57) Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
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Years active | 1984–2021 |
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Formerly of | Digital Underground |
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