38 Spesh

[1] He began making appearances on Sirius XM show Invasion Radio hosted by fellow Rochester native DJ Green Lantern in 2008 and was featured in XXL for his music in 2009.

[2] Shortly after his initial breakthrough, 38 Spesh spent two years incarcerated and was paroled to Atlanta, Georgia, where he began to pursue a full-time career in music.

Spesh's musical style is highlighted by one of the most unique rapping voices in the game and his strong punchlines.

Notable rappers[3] who have worked with 38 Spesh include: Styles P,[4] Jadakiss,[4][5] Fred the Godson,[6] AZ,[7] Noreaga, DJ Green Lantern, Benny the Butcher,[8] Conway the Machine,[9] and Kool G Rap.

[10] He has worked with several high-profile hip hop record producers among the likes of DJ Premier, Pete Rock and The Alchemist.