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Birth name | Kevin Keaton |
Born | August 26, 1963 |
Origin | The Bronx, New York City, U.S. |
Genres | Old school hip hop |
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Years active | 1979–1994 |
Kevin Keaton (born August 26, 1963), professionally known by his stage name Special K, is an American old-school hip hop emcee from the Bronx, New York.[1] He was prominent in the late 1970s, throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, and best known as member of the Treacherous Three. He is the younger brother of T La Rock and the older brother of rapper Tony Tone (later known as T.O.N.E.-z) who was a member of the Hip Hop duo Style.[2]