R-A The Great is a talented hip hop rap artist hailing from Cleveland Ohio. Born in 1981, he was first introduced to the culture by the likes of LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, Too Short, and N.W.A. As he got older, Nas, Scarface, Prodigy, Redman, and Ghostface Killah, among others, heavily influenced the way he crafted his raps and structured his rhymes. Being a student of these guys, and the game itself, R-A The Great brings a mature, captivating, and authentic sound to the table.