GZA

Here are 64 rappers who chose, for one reason or another, to take on new rap names as their careers have gone on.

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Wu-Tang Clan's GZA gave a TEDx Teen talk about science and using hip-hop as an art form to teach. The talk is called "The Genius of Science." GZA is a co-founder of SCIENCE GENIUS with Christopher Emdin of Teachers College. The nonprofit seeks to engage high school students with science using hip hop...

The Wu-Tang Clan has had a big year, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their seminal debut album Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers, touring the country and Europe, and working on their long-awaited sixth group album, A Better Tomorrow. With all...

DJ Mathematics got his start looping samples for GZA back in the Genius' pre-Wu-Tang, Cold Chillin' Records days. So when GZA brought him around his cousin RZA during the earliest days of the Wu-Tang Clan, Mathematics became a key affiliate and supporter for the chosen nine MCs, sitting in on recording sessions and even designing the iconic W logo that has adorned everything from their very first

Killah Priest has done a little bit of everything in his career. As one of the Wu-Tang Clan's most famous affiliates, he has appeared on numerous classic Wu albums and songs, including GZA's “4th Chamber” and “B.I.B.L.E.” and O.D.B.'s “Protect ...

Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers is one of the most quotable hip-hop albums of all time. From the skits to the lyrics to the little bits of kung-fu films spliced into the record itself, the album creates its own world of danger, intrigue and mystery...

This past Saturday (November 9) was the 20th anniversary of Wu-Tang Clan's debut album, Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers, undoubtedly one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time and the launching pad for nine of Shaolin's finest. Grounded by RZA's sample-heavy and dirty production (as well as his drive to make the business side work), the Wu-Tang movement took a ramshackle collection of up-and-co

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Wu-Tang Clan's classic debut album Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers). If the group never drops another album again, they will be considered one of the greatest collection of MCs in hip-hop history. But, of course, fans won't let that ride...

Twenty years ago today, the Wu-Tang Clan dropped one of the most influential albums. The Wu’s Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) still stands the test of time as great body of work from the nine-man crew. To commemorate the anniversary, Queens-based illustrator/comic artist Jaeil Cho created a drawing inspired by the lyrics of “C.R.E.A.M.” I...

On this day, Nov. 9, in hip-hop history, Wu-Tang clan dropped their debut album.