U-God | |
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.jpg) U-God performing in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lamont Jody Hawkins |
| Also known as | Golden Arms · Universal-God |
| Born | November 10, 1970 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Origin | Staten Island, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | Wu Tang · Babygrande |
| Member of | Wu-Tang Clan |
Lamont Jody Hawkins (born November 10, 1970),[1][2] better known by his stage name U-God, meaning Universal-God, is an American rapper and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan.[1][2] He has been with the group since its inception, and is known for his deep voice and rhythmic flow that can alternate between gruff and smooth.
- ^ a b Huey, Steve (May 20, 2008). "U-God > Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved April 19, 2010.
- ^ a b Hsu, Hua (March 28, 2018). "The Unexpectedly Moving Story of U-God, the Least-Loved Member of the Wu-Tang Clan". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2020.