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Birth name Shawn Corey Carter
Born December 4, 1969
Born place Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Years active 1988—present
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Roc-A-Fella Records
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Kanye West
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U2, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen Set For Hall Of Fame Concerts

July 23, 2009
U2, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen Set For Hall Of Fame ConcertsU2 and Metallica are among the acts set to take part in concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Eric Clapton will also feature at the gigs at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 29 and 30.

Organisers have also promised that both concerts will boast a host of special collaborations and guest appearances.

The US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was established in 1984 by the late Ahmet Etegun, who founded Atlantic Records.

Inductees over the last 25 years have included Metallica, Run DMC and Sir Paul McCartney.

(by Jason Gregory)



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