![]() ![]() ![]() The album spawned the single "Let the Game Know". The album had 18 tracks including a featured track with Royce da 5'9". Lazarus released his debut album Chapter One: The Prince Who Would Be King in 2007 which led to receive him three nominations "Lyricist of the Year", "Song of the Year" and "Artist of the Year" at the 2007 Detroit Hip Hop Awards. In 2005, he was interviewed by Discovery Channel and was featured in the documentary titled “The Real 8 Mile,” which was hosted by Charlie LeDuff. Lazarus then started making mixtapes and performing at venues in Detroit including opening up for G-Unit and D12. He won many rap battles on FM 95.5 and FM 105.9. ![]() Lazarus started freestyle rapping on radio stations in Detroit. He told in an interview to The Source magazine that after 9/11 he felt that his chances of becoming a rapper were finished and that his stage name metaphors the biblical character that was resurrected from the dead. He started rapping without a stage name but later changed his name to Lazarus due to hate crimes and racial stereotyping. While studying medicine, Lazarus simultaneously built a career in hip hop. He further specialized in hospital medicine. He attended Wayne State University where he received a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and subsequently Michigan State University College of Human Medicine where he studied medicine and obtained his medical degree in 2010. Khan was born in Detroit, Michigan to a Muslim family from Pakistan. He is known for his singles "GODFLOW", "Break the Walls" and "Man on a Mission" along with his songs "Drug of Choice", "Open Heart Surgery", "Underdog", "MTBK" and "Decapitation Chamber" featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Bizarre, Royce da 5'9", Bohemia and Ghostface Killah respectively. Kamran Rashid Khan, known professionally as Lazarus, is a Detroit-based American rapper, songwriter and physician of Pakistani descent. ![]()
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