Music1985–present
Flavor Flav
Public Enemy's hype man whose comedic counterpoint to Chuck D's intensity became one of hip-hop's most iconic stage personas.
Origin
Roosevelt, New York
Genre
Hip-HopRap
Pantheon Standing
| List Name | Rank | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Top 50 Hip Hop Artists of All Time | — | — |
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Discography
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Hollywood2006
Get Off My Back1992
EP & MixtapeLive In Concert2008
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