Music1999–
9th Wonder
Winston-Salem producer who rose from internet uploads to working with Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar — and is a professor who has lectured at Harvard on hip-hop's musical traditions.
Origin
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Genre
Producer
The Cultural Record
Discography
Sweet Lord2008
Fornever2010
ONE FORTY SEVEN2024
EP & MixtapeZion II2017
Spirit of '94 Version 9.02005
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