Awards & Winners

Rhymefest

Date of Birth 06-July-1977
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Che Smith, C. Smith, Rhymfest
Profession Rapper
Che Smith, known by the stage name of Rhymefest, is an American hip hop artist from Chicago, Illinois whose first official album, Blue Collar, was released on July 11, 2006. He co wrote Kanye West's "Jesus Walks", which won a Grammy at the 47th Grammy Awards. In October, 2010, Rhymefest announced his candidacy for Chicago's 20th ward alderman. He placed second in the February 22nd, 2011 election, and was defeated by incumbent Willie Cochran in the April 5th, 2011 runoff election, placing 45.4 to Cochran's 54.6.

Awards by Rhymefest

Check all the awards nominated and won by Rhymefest.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Rap Song New Slaves

2004


Grammy Award for Best Rap Song
Honored for : Jesus Walks
(Songwriters)

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Song of the Year Jesus Walks
Grammy Award for Best Rap Song Jesus Walks