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Boots Riley
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Boots Riley

US rapper of The Coup

Since 1971

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Raymond Lawrence "Boots" Riley (born April 1, 1971) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and filmmaker. He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. He made his feature film directorial debut as the writer and director of the science fiction dark comedy film Sorry to Bother You (2018), which originated from The Coup's 2012 album of the same name, and went on to create and direct the absurdist comedy series I'm a Virgo (2023) and the feature film I Love Boosters (2026). He is also known for his political activism.

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Raymond Lawrence “Boots” Riley, né en avril 1971, mieux connu sous son nom de scène Boots Riley, est un rappeur, producteur, beatmaker et réalisateur américain connu pour être le chanteur principal des groupes The Coup et Street Sweeper Social Club.

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