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Cappadonna (innate Darryl Hill around 1969) is an African American rapper closely associated with a class action Wu-Tang Clan.

Cappadonna's number one appearance in the Wu-Tang album get on Raekwon's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (1995, 1995 in music) album and mass produced his number one appearance in the Wu-Tang album by using 1997's Wu-Tang Forever (1997 in music). He hwhen been labelled by many sources as a "tenth member of the Wu-Tang Clan," though these are uncertain whether this status is official or even but honorary. Cappa - when he is known for short - did come out to become a great deal a section of the Kindred in the area of the period of their album The W in 2000 (2000 in music), appearing with instauration members around many publicity shots & on the album sleeve itself.

Cappadonna freed his 1st solo record, The Pillage, in 1998 (see 1998 in music) to mixed reviews.

For the bit of instance when a Wu-Tang Clan seemed to become in hiatus, Cappadonna was forced to resort to supplementary footer means of earning income, & these are known that he was a taxi driver in Baltimore for eight months. Rumor abound just about his brief vary inside vocation: these are hypothesised that he did sol sequentially to trend lines himself & his personal, when Cappadonna's have explanation is that "he intentionally gave up what material possessions he had amassed and walked the streets of Baltimore for 8 months, before returning to the rap game" [http://www.allhiphop.com/hiphopnews/?ID=4501]. Disregardless, he returned to the music industry shortly, by having 2003's A Struggle & a guest appearance at the Wu-Tang Clan's reunion concert at a Rock the Bells music festival in San Bernardino, California.

Presently, Cappadonna is affiliated by using The Theodore Unit, a class action formed by Wu-Tang rapper Ghostface Killah.

Discography
Solo Albums: The Pillage (Razor Sharp/EpicMarch 24, 1998) The Yin and the Yang (Sony/Epic, March 27, 2001) Cappadonna Hits (Sony/Epic, November 20, 2001) The Struggle (Red Entertainment, October 7, 2003)

Guest Appearances (unfair listing): Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (1995) Wu-Tang Forever (Loud Records, 1997) Wu-Tang Presents The Killa Beez (Koch Records, 2002) Disciples of the 36 Chambers: Chapter 1 (2004) ''Legend of the Wu-Tang Clan: Wu-Tang Clan's Greatest Hits'' (RCA/BMG Heritage, 2004)

Filmography
Disciples Of The 36 Chambers (Concert DVD) (as self)

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