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Camara Kambon | |
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| Born | February 4, 1973 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | Berklee College of Music Atlantic University |
| Occupation(s) | Film composer, musician, songwriter, music producer, educator |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Website | camarakambon |
Camara Kambon (born February 4, 1973) is an American film composer, songwriter, pianist, music producer and educator. He is known for collaborating with Dr. Dre on Chronic 2001,[1][2][3] as well as Eminem on The Slim Shady LP and The Marshall Mathers LP.[4] He co-wrote the Mary J. Blige song Family Affair,[5][6] composed the theme for the Mara Brock Akil produced CW sitcom, Girlfriends,[7][8] and the score for the DreamWorks' feature film, Biker Boyz.[9][10] Kambon has received an Emmy Award, two Emmy nominations, three Grammy nominations, a BMI Pop Award and a BMI Film/TV Award.[11][12][13]
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- ^ "Why Dr Dre's 2001 holds up as a hip-hop classic, 20 years on". Red Bull. 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Camara Kambon Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ Benitez-Eves, Tina (2022-10-05). "5 Songs You Didn't Know Dr. Dre Wrote for Other Artists". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- ^ "Mary J. Blige - Family Affair | TheAudioDB.com". www.theaudiodb.com. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
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