Kurupt

About

Born Ricardo Brown, he is a rapper and producer mainly known as a former Vice President of Death Row Records. He is also a member of hip hop duo Tha Dogg Pound, alongside Daz Dillinger.

Before Fame

He was raised in Philadelphia and came out of the rap scene from there. He released his first solo album in 1998.

Trivia

He is a member of the rap supergroup The HRSMN, which features artists such as Killah Priest and Ras Kass.

Family Life

He is the cousin of rapper Redrum781. He married Gail Gotti in August 2007, but the couple divorced in 2017. He previously had a son named Tren with Natina Reed.

Associated With

He appeared on Snoop Dogg's debut album Doggystyle.