Craig Mack
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| Birth name | Craig Jamieson Mack |
| Born | May 10, 1970 The Bronx, New York City, U.S. |
| Origin | Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 12, 2018 (aged 47) Walterboro, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Genres | East Coast hip-hop |
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| Children | 2 |
Craig Jamieson Mack (May 10, 1970 – March 12, 2018) was an American rapper and record producer. He is best known for his tenure with Bad Boy Records, during which he released his 1994 single "Flava in Ya Ear" (1994), which peaked within the Billboard Hot 100's top ten. The song preceded his debut studio album Project: Funk Da World (1994), which spawned his second top 40 single, "Get Down". His second album Operation: Get Down (1997) was released by Scotti Brothers Records.
Later in his life, Mack joined the Overcomer Ministry in South Carolina. Mack died in 2018 from HIV/AIDS at the age of 47.