Tracy Marrow (born February 16, 1958 in Newark, New Jersey), better known as Ice-T, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. He is one of the pioneers of
gangsta rap and was also instrumental in creating
rapcore. Ice-T started in 1982 out with other West Coast
rap pioneers such as
Kid Frost,
DJ Flash, and
The Egyptian Lover with
Electro recordings. Later on, he changed his style and was the first West Coast rapper to be accepted by the East Coast. 6 'n The Mornin is sometimes seen as the track that triggered the whole gangster rap movement. It was produced by
The Unknown DJ, w…
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