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. On February 19, 1991, GZA released his 15-track debut studio album Words from the Genius under his first moniker The Genius. The album was released on Cold Chillin’ Records and
Before Wu-Tang An American Saga hit the small screen, its creators Rza and Gza were in a movie together. The film’s called Coffee and Cigarettes and they co-star with none other than “Ghostbusting-ass” Bill Murray in 2003. The experimental film is a series of shorts about you guessed it, coffee and cigarettes. The movie was
In the mid-1980s, years before Wu–Tang Clan was founded, Cousins GZA (then known as the Genius), RZA (then known as Prince Rakeem), and ODB (Ol’ Dirty Bastard, then known as Ason Unique) were all making music under a trio originally named Force of the Imperial Master which later became known as All In Together Now Crew. The group ended up
Three of the original members of the Wu-Tang Clan were related. That’s right, founders Robert “RZA,” Diggs, Gary “GZA” Grice GZA, and Russell “Ol’ Dirty Bastard” Jones were cousins. Rumor has it that Dirt Dag recycled rhymes from his brethren for his debut album. ODB passed away in 2004 from cardiac issues related to an
