Gary C. Bagby (born August 20, 1979), who goes by the stage name Foreknown and formerly Foreknown Apostolic, is an American
Christian hip hop
Christian hip hop (originally gospel rap, also known as Christian rap, gospel hip hop or holy hip hop) is a subgenre of contemporary Christian music and hip hop music. It emerged from urban contemporary music and Christian media in the United S ...
rapper. He started making
hip hop music in 2009, with his first
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
, ''Ornithology'', releasing in 2014 from Humble Beast Records.
Early life
Gary C. Bagby was born on August 20, 1979,
and raised in
Alhambra, California by his parents, where he graduated from
Alhambra High School in 1998.
He is an avid ''
Star Wars
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'' fanatic.
Music career
His
hip hop music recording career began in 2009,
while his first
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
, ''Ornithology'',
was released on August 12, 2014, by Humble Beast Records.
Personal life
He resides in
Peoria, Arizona, with his wife and children.
Discography
;Studio albums
* ''Ornithology'' (August 12, 2014, Humble Beast)
References
External links
*
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1979 births
Living people
Musicians from Arizona
American performers of Christian hip hop music
Rappers from California
Rappers from Arizona
21st-century American rappers
West Coast hip hop musicians