The Dope Poet Society
The Dope Poet Society | |
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| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Labels | Justus League Records |
| Members | Professor D aka ProfessorD.us, DJ Spinister, Ghost MC, DJ Kevindicator |
The Dope Poet Society is a hip hop group from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Their music is characterized by clever and sometimes controversial lyrics. ProfessorD.us (formerly Professor D) is the lead vocalist of the group. The group has been active since 1995 and has toured around the world. They have also performed and collaborated with artists including Public Enemy, Dead Prez, Jeru the Damaja, and Boot Camp Click.
Professor D changed his name to ProfessorD.us with the release of his 2008 album, Third World Warriors Vol.1, which lists the artist as "ProfessorD.us - The Dope Poet Society".