Genre: Hip Hop/Rap
Chubb Rock (born Richard Simpson on May 28, 1968 in Jamaica) is a New York-based rapper who released several commercially successful hip hop albums in the early 1990s. A former National Merit Scholar, Chubb Rock was a pre-med student who dropped out of Brown University to pursue his musical career.
Discovered and Produced by his first cousin DJ / Producer Howie Tee. Chubb Rock first appeared on the national scene with his 1988 self-titled debut "Chubb Rock" and 1989's "And the winner is..." The later produced the Minor hit "Ya Bad Chubbs" which garnered air play on Yo! MTV Raps during that time.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chubb_rock