Saukrates

Saukrates
Saukrates performing at the 2015 Burlington's Sound of Music Festival
Saukrates performing at the 2015 Burlington's Sound of Music Festival
Background information
Birth nameKarl Amani Wailoo
Also known asBigg Soxx
Born (1978-03-06) March 6, 1978 (age 46)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
GenresCanadian hip hop, R&B
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active1994–present
Labels
WebsiteBiggSoxx.com

Karl Amani Wailoo[1] (born March 6, 1978), better known by his stage name Saukrates (/ˈsɒkrətiːz/; "Socrates"), is a Canadian rapper, singer, and record producer. He is the co-founder of Capitol Hill Music, and lead singer of the hip-hop/R&B group Big Black Lincoln. He is also a member of Redman's Gilla House collective.

  1. ^ Wailoo Karl Amani ASCAP. Retrieved January 4, 2010.