David Banner
Southern hip hop, Musical Artist
1974 –
Who is David Banner?
Lavell William Crump, better known by his stage name David Banner, is an American rapper, record producer, and occasional actor.
Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Banner graduated from Southern University and pursued a masters of education at the University of Maryland. He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release titled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1.
In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records releasing four albums: Mississippi: The Album, MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water, Certified, and The Greatest Story Ever Told.
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- Born
- Apr 11, 1974
Jackson - Also known as
- Levell Crump
- Banner, David
- Lavell Crump
- Lavell Adrian Crump
- Lavell William Crump
- Lavelle Crump
- L. 'D.B.' Crump
- Mr. Mississippi
- Lavell 'David Banner' Crump
- Parents
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Southern University and A&M College
- University of Maryland, College Park
- Provine High School
- Lived in
- Jackson
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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