Lightnin' Rod

Founding member of the Last Poets who has often been referred to as the Grandfather of Rap.

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1960s - 2010s

July 24, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY

June 4, 2018 in Atlanta, GA

R&B, Stage & Screen, Rap

Blaxploitation, Soundtracks, Funk, Old-School Rap

Jalaluddin Mansur Nuriddin

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