E-40

Years Active: 1996-2008

Member of: The Click

Influenced by: Zapp, N.W.A, Dr. Dre, Too $hort, George Clinton, Parliament

Genre: Hip-Hop

Biography: Synonymous with Bay Area rap, E-40 garnered a regional following, and eventually a national one, with his flamboyant raps, ...

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Apr 03 2009 12:30PM by Latifah Muhammad

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The Boombox Music Blog: A shooting took place following Bay Area rapper E-40's concert Thursday in Colorado Springs, CO. The concert, which took place at Mr. Big's Family Fun Center, was policed by authorities in charge of crowd control. "The crowd was significantly larger ... Read more

 
Jan 02 2009 11:30AM by BoomBox Staff

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The Boombox Music Blog: With this economic storm becoming more difficult to weather, rapper E-40 has decided to close the Fatburger restaurant branch he owned in Vallejo, California. "I'm moving on from Fatburger because it didn't really take off like it did in Southern ... Read more

 
Dec 29 2008 9:30AM by Latifah Muhammad

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The Boombox Music Blog: Five fans were wounded at Bay Area rapper E-40's sold-out concert in Denver Saturday. One victim was listed in critical condition and remains hospitalized as of Sunday. Authorities are still searching for suspects who went on a shooting spree in the ... Read more

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