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Edo G. | |
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Birth name | Edward Anderson[1] |
Born | Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S. | 27 November 1970
Genres | Hip hop |
Years active | 1986–present |
Labels | Chemistry/Mercury, Nu Gruv Alliance, Fat Beats, Duck Down Records, 5th & Union |
Edward Anderson (born November 27,[2] 1970) is a hip-hop artist from Boston, Massachusetts, better known by his stage name Edo G. Edo is the seniormost hip-hop artist from Boston (if not from anywhere in Massachusetts), in the sense that he was the first to gain recognition in New York City and in the wider United States of America, and remains one of the best-known Boston rap artist internationally, having collaborated with large numbers of independent rap artists all over the globe. He is additionally known by the name Ed O.G., which was initially a misspelling by a record label but has endured.