Raekwon

Corey Woods (born January 12, 1970), better known by the stage name Raekwon, is an American rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. He released his solo debut, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... in 1995, and has since recorded numerous solo albums, as well as work with Wu-Tang and an extensive amount of guest contributions with other hip hop artists. Raekwon is often cited as one of the pioneers of the Mafioso rap sub-genre. In 2007, The editors of Abou... More

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  • Jan 12, 1970 (age 42 years)

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  • RAEK WON,
  • Reakwon,
  • Chef Raekwon,
  • Corey Woods,
  • Raekwon,
  • Shallah,
  • The Chef

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Year Award Award Nominee Nominated work
  • 2008

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