GZA w/ Phunky Nomads

GZA, also known as Genius, is a legendary American rapper and member of the renowned hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. He was born on August 22, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York, as Gary Grice. GZA is widely recognized as one of the most talented wordsmiths within the hip-hop community.

Together with his cousin, the legendary rapper RZA, and other talented artists, he co-founded the Wu-Tang Clan in 1992. This hip-hop group quickly became one of the most influential and successful collectives in the history of rap music. GZA released his solo debut album in 1991 titled "Words from the Genius," laying the foundation for his rise as an individual artist. In 1995, he released his second solo album, "Liquid Swords," which received worldwide acclaim and was considered a masterpiece within hip-hop.

With his sharp and intellectual lyrics, GZA showcases his unique style and his ability to tackle complex subjects. He is known for his vivid and poetic way of rapping, often incorporating references to philosophy, science, and popular culture in his lyrics. Throughout his career, GZA has collaborated with various artists and contributed to numerous projects by the Wu-Tang Clan. He has also released several successful solo albums, including "Beneath the Surface" (1999) and "Pro Tools" (2008).

GZA/Genius remains an influential figure in the world of hip-hop, and his contributions to the Wu-Tang Clan have earned him an iconic status. His music and lyrics continue to stand the test of time and serve as a source of inspiration for many young artists and fans worldwide.