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MC Serch | |
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Birth name | Michael Berrin |
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Born | Queens, New York City, U.S. | May 6, 1967
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Years active | 1986–present[1]
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Formerly of | 3rd Bass |
Website | mcserch |
Michael Berrin (born May 6, 1967),[2] best known by his stage name MC Serch, is an American rapper and music executive. He gained fame as a member of the group 3rd Bass, which was active in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Serch has also worked as a solo artist and as a producer for other artists. In 1994, Serch executive produced Nas' debut album, Illmatic.[3]
20 years later, Illmatic is widely seen as the best hip-hop album ever, a flawless blend of vivid street poetry and dream-team producers...