Dice Raw is a hip-hop artist associated with The Roots, and one of the founding members of musical group Nouveau Riche. In 2000, Dice Raw left the group to record his solo debut album, Reclaiming the Dead on MCA Records. Despite his young age, Philadelphia MC, song writer, and Raw Life/Black Inc CEO Dice Raw is steeped in hip-hop history.

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  • Dice Raw is a hip-hop artist associated with The Roots, and one of the founding members of musical group Nouveau Riche. In 2000, Dice Raw left the group to record his solo debut album, Reclaiming the Dead on MCA Records. Despite his young age, Philadelphia MC, song writer, and Raw Life/Black Inc CEO Dice Raw is steeped in hip-hop history. A longtime protégé of Philadelphia group the Roots, he hooked up with the band while still in high school after Kelo, a member of the group's production team, spotted him in a local talent show. The group quickly took the young rapper under their collective wings and decided to bring his talent along slowly. He made his debut in "The Lesson, Pt. 1. " Soon after, he made a name for himself with distinct cameos on "Adrenaline" and "Lockdown," where his hard-hitting style complimented the heady rhymes of Roots leader Black Thought. Dice Raw has made several guest appearances on several mixtapes. He made an appearance in fellow band member and beatboxer Scratch's first solo album "Embodiment of Instrumentation". Most recently, Jenkins recorded vocals for the entrance theme of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Kung Fu Naki. The track is titled "Kung Fu San", and samples Carl Douglas's Kung Fu Fighting, and is available on .
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  • Dice Raw is a hip-hop artist associated with The Roots, and one of the founding members of musical group Nouveau Riche. In 2000, Dice Raw left the group to record his solo debut album, Reclaiming the Dead on MCA Records. Despite his young age, Philadelphia MC, song writer, and Raw Life/Black Inc CEO Dice Raw is steeped in hip-hop history.
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