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Memphis Bleek: Biography, Facts and Career

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Malik Deshawn Cox (born June 23, 1978), known by his stage name Memphis Bleek, is an American rapper. He is best known for his work with fellow New York City-based rapper Jay-Z, with Cox often described as his hype man or protégé. Cox signed with his Roc-A-Fella Records label imprint in the late 1990s, through which he has released four major label studio albums: Coming of Age (1999), The Understanding (2000), M.A.D.E. (2003), and 534 (2005). He has since founded his own labels: Get Low Records in 1998, and Warehouse Music Group in 2016—through which he signed rapper Casanova.

Quick facts about Memphis Bleek

  • Full name: Memphis Bleek
  • Born: 1978-06-23
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q129747

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Who is Memphis Bleek?

Malik Deshawn Cox (born June 23, 1978), known by his stage name Memphis Bleek, is an American rapper.

What nationality is Memphis Bleek?

Memphis Bleek is United States.

When was Memphis Bleek born?

Memphis Bleek was born on 1978-06-23.

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