The Fugees first rap name was The Tranzlator Crew
Before The Score made Lauryn Hill, Wyclef, and Pras superstars, The Fugees went by The Tranzlator Crew. Their first album, 1994’s…
Smif-N-Wesson used to rap as Cocoa Brovaz
Tek and Steele are founding members of the Boot Camp Click. Together, the duo is known as Smif-N-Wesson. However, in the 1990s, a lawsuit from…
Boosie Badazz’s first rap name was Lil Boosie
Boosie Badazz originally went by the moniker Lil Boosie. Before Torrence Ivy Hatch Jr. was famously known as Boosie Badazz, he originally…
Three 6 Mafia’s first rap name as a trio was The Backyard Posse
Three 6 Mafia originally went by the moniker The Backyard Posse. Before the Oscar-winning rap group, Three 6 Mafia (also spelled or known as…
Danny Brown’s first rap name was Dee Luciano
Danny Brown originally went by the moniker Dee Luciano. Before Daniel Dewan Sewell was famously known as Danny Brown, he originally went by…
Wifisfuneral’s first rap name was Izzy Kills
Wifisfuneral originally went by the moniker Izzy Kills, then Casper Winter Jacket, then Mozart LaFleur. Before Isaiah Rivera was famously…
GZA’s first rap name was The Genius
GZA originally went by the moniker The Genius. Before Gary Earl Grice was famously known as GZA, he originally went by the moniker The Genius.…
Mase’s first rap name was Murda Mase
Mase originally went by the moniker Murda Ma$e. Before Mason Durell Betha was famously known as Ma$e (also spelled Mase), he originally went…