Jeru The Damaja - You Can’t Stop The Prophet (Produced by DJ Premier)

From the 1994 album: “The Sun Rises In The East“ Kendrick Jeru Davis, known as Jeru the Damaja (born February 14, 1972), is an American rapper best known for his 1994 debut album, The Sun Rises in the East, ranked as one of the 100 greatest hip-hop albums of all time by the editors of . He has worked extensively with Guru and DJ Premier of Gang Starr, whom he has known since he was in high school. Jeru the Damaja was born February 14, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York, and spent his early years in the borough’s East New York neighborhood, where he began rhyming at block parties as a youth. Davis first showcased his unique style to audiences on “I’m the Man“, a track from Gang Starr’s 1992 album Daily Operation. The following year he released his first single “Come Clean“ which was produced by DJ Premier and became an underground hit. Davis’s first album, The Sun Rises in the East, was released in 1994 and produced entirely by DJ Premier. The album was well-received but was criticized by the Fugees for