Lord Finesse was born February 19, 1970

Lord Finesse, born on February 19, 1970, is a hip-hop artist from the Bronx, New York. He is best known for his 1990 single Funky Technician, which was released on the Wild Pitch label. He is also the leader of the legendary Diggin In The Crates drew. Finesse has released five solo albums and has collaborated with artists such as A Tribe Called Quest, KRS-One, Organized Konfusion, and The Notorious B.I.G. He also produced several tracks for Nas’ Illmatic album and was among the first producers to work with Sean Combs, who would later become known as Puff Daddy. He has maintained a steady presence in hip-hop music for over three decades and continues to produce records today.