List of famous people from Queens, including photos when available. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list. Some of the people below are celebrities born in Queens, while others are simply notable locals. If you're from Queens you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. This list includes people who were born and raised in Queens, as well as those who were born there but moved away at a young age.Examples of people on this list include Terrence J and Whitehead Hicks.If you want to answer the questions, "Which famous people are from Queens?" or "Which celebrities were born in Queens?" then this list is a great resource for you.

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List of Def Jam Recordings artists, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This Def Jam Recordings roster includes both past and present artists. Popular Def Jam Recordings <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/bands-that-start-with-a/jared-baly?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands and artists</a> are all listed here with information such as what genre the bands fall under and what albums they're known for. If you're looking for any of these Def Jam Recordings band's full discographies then click on their name and you can find them here on Ranker. The <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/greatest-musical-artists-of-all-time/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">artists and bands</a> on this list might be pop, rap, rock, electronic or any other genre, but what they all have in common is that they were signed by Def Jam Recordings. Artists include everything from Jennifer Lopez to Rihanna.This page can help answer questions like, "Who are the best Def Jam Recordings bands?" and "Which artists are signed by Def Jam Recordings?" If any musical artists are missing from this Def Jam Recordings artists list, you can add them at the bottom of the list. {#nodes}

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List of Queens bands, listed by their level of fame. This Queens musicians list includes both bands and solo artists. All famous Queens bands are included, as well as many Queens musicians of underground status. This list of Queens musical artists includes information like what genre the artist falls under, what albums they've put out and more. If you want to know more about these famous Queens bands you can click on their names to learn more about them. Bands from every genre are listed here, including rock, pop, hip-hop/rap, jazz, and more.The list you're viewing is made up of many different bands, including 50 Cent and LL Cool J. If you're wondering, "<a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/united-states-bands-and-musical-artists-from-here/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">What bands are</a> from Queens?" or "What is a list of Queens bands?" then this list will answer your questions. {#nodes}

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The year 1970 heralded a time of remarkable change, with the world experiencing rapid cultural and technological shifts. As society navigated this exciting era, several notable individuals emerged, leaving a lasting impression across various fields. &nbsp; A myriad of famous people born in 1970 have made exceptional contributions to diverse industries such as films, television, music, and beyond. These gifted folks boast impressive careers that span decades, securing their places in popular culture and history books.&nbsp;Individuals such as Matt Damon and Christopher Nolan have etched their names firmly within Hollywood's elite circle. Damon's acting chops have placed him among the highest-grossing actors ever, while Nolan's brilliant directorial work has bagged him numerous awards and nominations. When it comes to comedy, Tina Fey is nothing short of a powerhouse; she skillfully writes, produces, and stars in TV shows like Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock. Meanwhile, musicians born in 1970 have also left their mark; Scarface became an influential rapper through his collaboration with the Geto Boys, while Rivers Cuomo shines bright as Weezer's frontman.&nbsp;Other esteemed names include M. Night Shyamalan - a director celebrated for his gripping narratives filled with unexpected twists - whose thrilling movies captivate audiences around the globe. Together these individuals represent just a handful of those born during this transformative year who have significantly shaped entertainment worldwide.All things considered, these famous people born in 1970 are testaments to creativity, talent, and perseverance. Their awe-inspiring achievements shed light on how each individual has played a crucial role in sculpting contemporary popular culture throughout their lives. From enthralling stories of triumph over adversity to simply raw talent rising above competition – it's clear that this group has had an indelible impact on the world we live in today.&nbsp;

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List of famous male rappers, listed by their level of prominence with photos when available. This greatest male rappers list contains the most prominent and top males known for being rappers. There are thousand of males working as <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/most-famous-rappers-right-now/celebrity-lists?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">rappers in the world</a>, but this list highlights only the most notable ones. Historic rappers have worked hard to become the best that they can be, so if you're a male aspiring to be a rapper then the people below should give you inspiration. These people, like Marz and Lil Ric include images when available. While this isn't a list of all male rappers, it does answer the questions "Who are the most famous male rappers?" and "Who are the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/hot-rappers/sammie-b?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best male rappers</a>?"

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List of Koch Records artists, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This Koch Records roster includes both past and present artists. Popular Koch Records <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/bands-that-start-with-a/jared-baly?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands and artists</a> are all listed here with information such as what genre the bands fall under and what albums they're known for. If you're looking for any of these Koch Records band's full discographies then click on their name and you can find them here on Ranker. The <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/greatest-musical-artists-of-all-time/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">artists and bands</a> on this list might be pop, rap, rock, electronic or any other genre, but what they all have in common is that they were signed by Koch Records. Artists on this list include Judas Priest and Ringo Starr.This page can help answer questions like, "Who are the best Koch Records bands?" and "Which artists are signed by Koch Records?" If any musical artists are missing from this Koch Records artists list, you can add them at the bottom of the list. {#nodes}

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Cormega

Cory McKay (born April 26, 1970), better known by his stage name Cormega, is an American rapper and songwriter. His first musical debut was sparked by a shout-out from Nas on his song "One Love", from the critically acclaimed Illmatic album during Cormega's time in prison.

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New York City: the unstoppable heartbeat of hip hop. This concrete jungle is where rap was nurtured into the global force it is today. With an ever-evolving scene, NYC has churned out some of the most influential and skilled rappers the world has ever seen. But we've got a challenge on our hands – we're diving into the ultimate lineup of New York's finest mic masters. From legendary game-changers to today's chart-toppers, who really stands out as the best of the best?Enter the big hitters, the icons whose names are synonymous with the streets of New York. Think of titans like The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, and Nas, all the way to contemporary voices like Nicki Minaj. Let's not forget groups that have become household names, such as Wu-Tang Clan and Run-D.M.C., and lyrical geniuses like Rakim and Joey Bada$$. It's a roster that's almost impossible to rank – almost.That's where this list comes in, crafted by true hip hop aficionados who've filtered through the noise to spotlight the masters of flow and storytelling from NYC. And you, the hip hop savvy crowd, are the ultimate judges. With a simple upvote, weigh in on who truly represents New York rap royalty. Who'll claim the top spots? Will it be a golden age pioneer or a fresh new voice? It's up to the wisdom of the crowd to decide who truly runs this town. So get ready, set your biases aside, and let's rank the real kings and queens of New York rap.

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From new artists to some of the greatest hip hop artists of all time, here are <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-rappers-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">the best rappers</a> from Queens, New York. Including&nbsp;both solo artists, like 50 Cent and Nicki Minaj,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/overall-best-hip-hop-crew?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">hip hop groups</a>, like Run-DMC&nbsp;and G-Unit, this list of the most popular Queens rappers features rap artists who were born or raised in the NYC&nbsp;borough. Known for their style of <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/east-coast-hip-hop-bands-and-musicians/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">East Coast hip hop</a>, famous Queens&nbsp;rappers also include LL Cool J, A Tribe Called Quest, Ja Rule, and Waka Flocka Flame. Who are the top Queens rappers of all-time?

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Mafioso rap artists list, with photos, ranked best to worst by votes. List of good mafioso rap bands includes a filter so you can sort by the groups’s label and what albums they've put out. This list of the top mafioso rap bands in the world includes all musicians who have released recordings that have gotten distribution, and is an up-to-date list. Mafioso rap groups and artists are shown below along with any additional genres in which their music belongs. If available, you can also see information about where all mafioso rap bands on this list got started. These are truly the greatest mafioso rap bands of all time, since the most famous mafioso rap artists ever are listed, and the order is decided by actual fans of the best mafioso rap music. You can click on the mafioso <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/rappers-with-boy-in-their-names/ranker-hip-hop?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">rap band names</a> to see more information about that particular notable mafioso rap group. If they're near the top of the best mafioso rap artist list, though, then they should have at least some information available. All the top mafioso rap bands named on the list also have discographies on their pages if you click on the mafioso rap band names themselves. Artists here include everything from Jay-Z to The Notorious B.I.G.. Vote up your favorite artists to see them get closer to the top of the list. The fun of voting on multiple artists is that you get to make choices like "do I like Wu-Tang Clan more than Rick Ross?"All important, significant and iconic names in mafioso rap music history deserve your votes, so make sure to choose wisely. You can only vote once on this list. The list includes all new mafioso rap bands, and if there are any missing on the list, you can always add them yourself. Just make sure they aren't already on the list and check your spelling, because this is already an accurate compilation of the best examples of mafioso rap, as well as a good place to start if you're asking yourself, or friends, exactly how to get into mafioso rap music. Especially since the bands at the top of the list will at the very least be the best choices if you're looking for a list of good mafioso rap bands with which to start out. No point in listening to them if they aren't actually good or even half-way decent mafioso rap bands.This list answers the questions "who are the best mafioso rap bands of all time?" and "who is the greatest mafioso rap musician ever?"If you know enough about the genre, please vote based on the quality of the band's music instead of just voting for the most popular mafioso rap bands that you might've heard of, but not really listened to closely enough to cast an informed vote.Impact the order of the list by sharing it on Twitter so that your followers can vote too. {#nodes}

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This list contains information on rappers who are said to be affiliated with the&nbsp;Bloods. Rappers' connections to the Bloods come in various forms. Some famous Blood rappers were officially <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/horrible-gang-initiation-rituals/harrison-tenpas?page=3">initiated into the gang</a>, while others are merely affiliated with the group. A few famous rap stars who are Bloods have even been shot.Here's a roundup of the most prominent rappers with Bloods connections.

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