Beanie Sigel
Sign in to saveAmerican rapper and actor from Pennsylvania
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1974-03-06
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Loyalty and Deceit
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Film & TV
Acting · South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dwight Grant (born on March 6, 1974), also known as Beanie Sigel, is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in talks with 50 Cent to sign with G-Unit Records and had formed a close association with rappers Jay-Z, Freeway and other former and current artists on the Roc-A-Fella roster. His stage name comes from a street in South Philadelphia,…
Known for
- Hustle — Beanie Sigel2022
- jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy — Self (archive footage)2022
- Tidal X: Jaÿ-Z B-Sides Concert — Self2015
- DGK: Parental Advisory — Ronnie2012
- Rhyme and Punishment — Self2011
- The Come Up: Volume 15 Gangsta Grillz Edition2008
- State Property: Blood on the Streets — Beans2005
- Ski Trippin'2005
- SMACK: Platinum Edition — Self2004
- Death of a Dynasty — Charles 'Sandman' Patterson / Himself2003
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Beanie Sigel (born Dwight Grant on March 6th, 1974) is an African-American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, signed to Damon Dash and Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records in 1998. Beanie Sigel's name derives from the street in Philadelphia where he was raised, "Sigel Street," and "Beans" is what people used to call him as a child. Beanie also founded the group and label State Property as well as the clothing company. Sigel's debut LP, The Truth, was released February 28, 2000 on Roc-A-Fella Recor
Key dates
- Born
- 6 March 1974
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Genre
- hardcore hip-hop
- Instrument
- voice
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