Lord Jamar

Lord Jamar
Lord Jamar in 2020
Background information
Birth nameLorenzo Dechalus
Born (1968-09-17) September 17, 1968
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
OriginNew Rochelle, New York, U.S.
GenresHip-hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • actor
  • podcaster
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • sampler
  • keyboard
  • turntable
Years active1989–present
Labels
Member ofBrand Nubian

Lorenzo Dechalus (born September 17, 1968), known professionally as Lord Jamar, is an American rapper, DJ, record producer, actor and podcaster. He is a founding member of the hip-hop group Brand Nubian, which was formed in 1989. In 1996, he discovered Dead Prez and got them signed to Loud Records.

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