Roc Marciano | |
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Birth name |
Rakeem Calief Myer |
Born |
11 February 1978 (age 42) New York, United States |
Origin |
Hempstead, Long Island, New York, United States |
Genre |
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Occupation(s) |
Rapper, record producer |
Years active |
1999-present |
Label |
Decon, Man Bites Dog |
Associated acts |
Action Bronson, The Alchemist, Busta Rhymes, Cormega, Ka, MF DOOM, Oh No, Q-Tip, Willie the Kid, Griselda Records |
Rakeem Calief Myer (born 11 February 1978), better known by his stage name Roc Marciano, is an American rapper and record producer from Long Island, New York. First rising to prominence as a member of the Flipmode Squad, Roc Marciano left in 2001 to form The UN, with whom he released the album UN or U Out in 2004. Since 2008, Roc Marciano has been working on his solo career, and to widespread critical acclaim, released his entirely self-produced debut solo album, Marcberg, in 2010.
In 2011, Roc Marciano collaborated with Gangrene, a duo consisting of Oh No and The Alchemist, to release the collaborative EP Greneberg. His second solo album, Reloaded, was released in 2012. The following year, Marciano released the free mixtape The Pimpire Strikes Back as a prelude to his third studio album, Marci Beaucoup, released that same year.
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- 2010: Marcberg
- 2012: Reloaded
- 2013: Marci Beaucoup
- 2017: Rosebudd's Revenge
- 2018: RR2: The Bitter Dose
- 2018: Behold a Dark Horse
- 2018: Kaos (with DJ Muggs)
- 2019: Marcielago
- 2020: Pimpstrumentals
- 2020: Mt. Marci