What is Busta Rhymes?
{{For|the former American football player|Buster Rhymes}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2020}} {{Infobox person | name = Busta Rhymes | image = Busta Rhymes (52380599657) (cropped).jpg | caption = Busta Rhymes performing in 2022 | birth_name = Trevor George Smith Jr. | alias = Trevor Taheim Smith | education = [[Uniondale High School]] | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|5|20}}<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Monitor|url=https://archive.org/details/sim_entertainment-weekly_2013-05-24_1260/page/34|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=May 24, 2013|issue=1260|page=34}}</ref> | birth_place = [[New York City]], U.S. | children = 6 | relatives = [[Rampage (rapper)|Rampage]] (cousin) | occupation = {{flatlist| * Rapper * singer * songwriter * record producer * actor * record executive * businessman }} | years_active = 1986–present<ref>{{cite web|author=John Bush|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/busta-rhymes-mn0000537548/biography|title=Busta Rhymes|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=November 23, 2019|archive-date=May 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514010518/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/busta-rhymes-mn0000537548/biography|url-status=live}}</ref> | awards = [[List of awards and nominations received by Busta Rhymes|Full list]] | module = {{Infobox musical artist | embed = yes | genre = {{flatlist| * [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]] * [[East Coast hip hop]]<ref>{{cite book|editor1-last=Fonseca|editor1-first=Anthony J.|editor2-last=Goldsmith|editor2-first=Melissa Ursula Dawn|year=2018|title=Hip Hop Around the World: An Encyclopedia|publisher=[[ABC-CLIO]]|isbn=9780313357596|page=96}}</ref> * [[progressive rap]]<ref>{{cite news|last=Johnson|first=Kevin C.|date=December 23, 2011|url=https://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/music/q-a-local-artists-pay-tribute-to-native-tongues-rap-acts/article_61a7f8d4-5a87-5d5e-934e-8a4fc316acec.html|title=Q&A: Local artist