Shock G

American rapper (1963–2021)
Person human Q922830
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Shock G

Summary

Shock G is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1963[3]. He died in Tampa[4]. He died on April 22, 2021[5]. He worked as a musician[6], songwriter[7], rapper[8], singer[9], and record producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,715 views/month, #5,743 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Shock G…
  • Shock G died in Tampa[4].
  • Shock G was born on August 25, 1963[3].
  • Shock G died on April 22, 2021[5].
  • Burial took place at Parklawn Memorial Cemetery[12].
  • Shock G held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Shock G worked as a musician[6].
  • Shock G's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Shock G's professions included rapper[8].
  • Shock G's professions included singer[9].
  • Shock G's professions included record producer[10].
  • Shock G's education included a stint at George D. Chamberlain High School[14].
  • Shock G was a member of Digital Underground[15].
  • Shock G is recorded as male[16].
  • Shock G's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Shock G's genre is hip-hop[18].
  • Shock G's record label is recorded as Tommy Boy Records[19].
  • Shock G's Commons category is recorded as Shock G[20].
  • Shock G's family name is recorded as Jacobs[21].
  • Shock G's given name is recorded as Gregory[22].
  • Shock G's given name is recorded as Edward[23].
  • Shock G's pseudonym is recorded as Shock G[24].
  • Shock G's pseudonym is recorded as Humpty Hump[25].
  • Shock G's instrument is recorded as drum kit[26].
  • Shock G's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Shock G… he was born on August 25, 1963[3].

Education

Shock G's education included a stint at George D. Chamberlain High School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], songwriter[7], rapper[8], singer[9], and record producer[10].

Death and Burial

Shock G died on April 22, 2021[5]. He died in Tampa[4]. Burial took place at Parklawn Memorial Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Shock G ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,715 views/month, #5,743 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Shock G born?

Born in New York City[2], Shock G…

Where did Shock G die?

Shock G died in Tampa[4].

What did Shock G do for work?

Shock G worked as musician[6], songwriter[7], rapper[8], singer[9], and record producer[10].

Where did Shock G go to school?

Shock G was educated at George D. Chamberlain High School[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved . deadline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . tmz.com. Retrieved . tmz.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Rolling Stone. Retrieved . rollingstone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . tmz.com. Retrieved . tmz.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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