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RZA

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RZA

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  • Named after Robert F. Kennedy.
  • Is good friends and has collaborated with directors Jim Jarmusch and Quentin Tarantino.
  • Distant cousin of Flavor Flav.
  • Considered one of the greatest hip-hop producers of all time, who pioneered the gritty, dark, cinematic sounds of the mid-1990s.
  • Co-founder of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan along with his cousins, the late Ol' Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones) and The GZA (Gary Grice).
  • Outside of the Wu-Tang Clan family tree, he has worked with Kool G Rap, Björk, Last Emporer, Big Gipp, The Notorious B.I.G., Force M.D.'s, Deborah Cox, E-40, MF Doom, Jayo Felony, Cypress Hill, Ed OG, Junior Reid, Bounty Killer, Afu-Ra, Big Pun, Redman, Dog Eat Dog, Tricky, Texas, Big Daddy Kane, IAM, Talib Kweli, Q-Tip, Ye, and even Shaquille O'Neal.
  • The New York "Daily News" reported that his family is allegedly the largest extended family living in New York City.
  • Was offered the role of Brown in Les Infiltrés (2006), but he turned it down because of scheduling conflicts.
  • Put two Wu-Tang reunion albums up for development, though to be distributed differently: one to be commercially offered, and one to be auctioned off as a single piece to the highest bidder.
  • Has a brother name Divine, with whom he founded Wu-Tang Enterprises, and who shares executive-producer credit on the group's albums.
  • Shot an unreleased movie about his alternative ego called "Bobby Digital," in the late 1990s. Since then, he directed his debut feature, L'Homme aux poings de fer (2012).
  • Was part of a group called Gravediggaz in the mid-1990s, which pioneered a sound called horrorcore hip-hop.
  • During his visit at the 2008 San Diego Comic Con, he said he's a fan of the Ninja Scroll movie.
  • Has had numerous record labels of his own including WuMusic Group, Soul Temple records, Razor Sharp, and Wutang Productions.
  • Hip hop MC and influential producer best known for his work with Wu-Tang Clan.
  • In 2010 began shooting his first feature film as director, L'Homme aux poings de fer (2012).

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