Mase
Mason Durell Betha
Mase is an American rapper from Jacksonville, Florida active since 1996.
- Profession
- Rapper, Songwriter, Pastor
- From
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Born
- August 27, 1975
- Years active
- 1996–present
Early life
Born in Florida and raised in Harlem, Mason Betha became Bad Boy's breakout star with a laid-back, melodic flow.
Career
His debut "Harlem World" topped the charts with hits like "Feel So Good," before he stepped away to become a minister and later returned to music.
Major achievements
He scored a number-one album and multiple platinum singles during Bad Boy's late-1990s peak.
Legacy
Mase's smooth, radio-friendly style epitomized the shiny-suit era of Bad Boy hip-hop.
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