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Biography

Reginald Noble, better known by his stage name Redman, is an American rapper and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an artist on Def Jam Recordings.

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Biography

Reginald Noble, better known by his stage name Redman, is an American rapper and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s as an artist on Def Jam Recordings.

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Hip-HopNetwork Signal

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rapNetwork Signal

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hip hopNetwork Signal

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Def SquadNetwork Signal

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rap cadence

Discography

Albums

Album

Def Squad Freestyles, Volume 1

2018

Album

Breath of Fresh Air

2012

Album

El Niño

1998

Singles & EPs

SINGLE

Focus

2000

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Origin

United States

Years Active

1998 – Present

Network

Spotify

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