Masta Killa
The last member to join the Wu-Tang Clan, a calm, disciplined lyricist who released his long-awaited debut in 2004.
Key albums
No Said DateMade in BrooklynSelling My SoulLoyalty Is Royalty
Key tracks
Da Mystery of Chessboxin' (Wu-Tang Clan)Duel of the Iron Mic (GZA)
Who is Masta Killa?
Masta Killa (Elgin Turner), also known as Noodles, is a rapper from Brooklyn, New York, and the last member to join the Wu-Tang Clan.
Known for
His verse on "Da Mystery of Chessboxin'", his only appearance on 36 Chambers, and his features on GZA's Liquid Swords. Fans waited a decade for his solo debut No Said Date (2004), which was well received.
Style
Calm, measured and spiritual. He raps with patience and control, with lines full of Five Percent teachings and martial-arts discipline.
Impact
Masta Killa proved you don't need to be the loudest voice in the room to leave a mark. He is respected as one of the Wu's most consistent lyricists.
