American rapper
Big Daddy Kane was one of the first rap artists to take on the suave pimp persona so prevalent in hip-hop at the time. As a lyricist for Marly Marl's Juice Crew, Kane penned lyrics for Biz Markie, among others, before embarking on his own career in 1989. Blending classic soul samples, an effortlessly smooth yet intense flow, and lyrics that referenced both the trials and... Wikipedia