Killah Priest
- Type: Rapper/MC
- Country: United States
- Born: August 16, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Active: 1970 - Present
Biography
Killah Priest is an American rapper and affiliate of the Wu-Tang Clan known for his deeply spiritual and metaphorical lyrics. He first gained recognition with appearances on albums by *Gravediggaz*, *Ol' Dirty Bastard*, and *GZA*, most notably on the track 'B.I.B.L.E. (Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth)' from 'Liquid Swords'. This exposure led to his acclaimed 1998 debut album, 'Heavy Mental', released on #Geffen Records#. In addition to a prolific solo career, he is a core member of the groups Sunz of Man, The HRSMN, and Black Market Militia, cementing his status as a respected and enduring figure in underground hip-hop.
Genres
Killah Priest Discography
- Heavy Mental (1998) - Album - rated 3.92/5
- Live in Jerusalem 1994 (1999) - Album - rated 3.82/5
- Live in Middelheim 1999 (1999) - Album - rated 3.9/5
- View From Masada (2000) - Album - rated 2.52/5
- Priesthood (2001) - Album - rated 3.05/5
- First Live 1993 (2002) - Album - rated 3.57/5
- Rocket to Nebula (2020) - Album - rated 3.6/5
- Mother (2022) - Album - rated 3.67/5
- Swift As Light (2026) - Album - rated 3.5/5
Members
- John Zorn - primary artist, composed by, producer, saxophone
- Greg Cohen - bass
- Joey Baron - drums
- Dave Douglas - trumpet