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Mic Geronimo
Mic Geronimo

Birth name

Michael Craig McDermon

Born

September 14, 1973 (age: 46)

Origin

Flushing, Queens, New York, U.S.

Genre

Hip hop

Occupation

Rapper

Years active

1993-present

Label

Blunt Recordings (1994-1998)
TVT Records (1994-1998)
Rebellious Music (2002-2003)
Warlock Records (2002-2003)
Major Key Entertainment (2007)

Associated acts

DMX, Irv Gotti, Ja Rule, Jay-Z, The LOX, Royal Flush

Michael Craig McDermon (born September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Mic Geronimo, is an American rapper from the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, New York, who was acquainted with Irv Gotti. Gotti and his brother met Mic Geronimo at a high school talent show. In 1993, Mic recorded two songs: "Hemmin' Heads" and the lead single "Shit's Real" which became a classic underground hit. In 1994, McDermon signed with Blunt Recordings/TVT Records and released his debut studio album, The Natural, in 1995. 

McDermon's 1997 sophomore studio album, Vendetta, saw him working with a slew of high-profile artists, including Jay-Z, DMX, The LOX and Sean Combs, and remains as his most commercially successful album. 

In 2003, he released his third album, Long Road Back. McDermon's most recent album, Alive, was released in 2007.

Discography[]

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