Killa Sha Biography
A Queensbridge born and bred MC, Killa Sha (aka Sha-Lumi) first appeared on the 12" single "The Tragedy (Don't Do It)" in 1986 as part of a short-lived group named the Super Kids with fellow Queens rappers Craig G (of the famed Juice Crew) and Tragedy Khadafi. Throughout the ‘90s, he formed...
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