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Debut Album 'Can-I-Borrow'

Released his debut album, 'Can-I-Borrow a Dollar?', marking the beginning of his hip-hop career with Relativity Records.

Gaining Underground Recognition

Released his second album, gaining more recognition in the underground hip-hop scene.

Association with Soulquarians

Associated with the Soulquarians, a collective of influential Black musicians, enhancing his profile and success.

Mainstream Success with 'Be'

Released the critically acclaimed album 'Be,' achieving mainstream success and wider recognition.

Acting Career Begins

Started his acting career, expanding his reach beyond music and gaining roles in films and television.

Oscar Win for 'Glory'

Won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for 'Glory' from the film 'Selma,' further elevating his career.

Continued Music and Acting

Continues to release music, act in films, and advocate for social justice causes.

Respected Hip-Hop Artist

Remains a respected and influential figure in hip-hop, known for his music, acting, and activism.