Q-Tip

Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (born Jonathan Davis on April 10, 1970), better known by his stage name Q-Tip, is an American entertainer from St. Albans, Queens, New York, part of the critically acclaimed group A Tribe Called Quest. John Bush of Allmusic called him "the best rapper/producer in hip-hop history," while editors of About.com placed him on their list of the Top 50 Hip-Hop Producers, as well as placing him on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Ou... More

Date of birth:

  • Apr 10, 1970 (age 42 years)

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Also known as:

  • Q Tip,
  • Q-Tip (Kamaal The Abstract),
  • Jonathan Davis,
  • The Lone Ranger,
  • Lone Ranger,
  • Kamaal Ibn John Fareed,
  • Johnathan Davis,
  • Kamaal Fareed,
  • Lone Ranger, The,
  • Brother Abstract,
  • Tip,
  • Q-Questa,
  • The Abstract Poet,
  • The Abstract,
  • The Abstract Poetic,
  • John

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Spouse From Type of union
  • Nov 10, 1990

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Year Award Award Winner Winning work
  • 2005

Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording Winners

Award Nominations:

Year Award Nominated work
  • 2009

Grammy Award for Best Rap Album Nominees

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Participant Date
  • Jan 1, 2003 12:00:00AM UTC
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