Craig Mack

Craig Mack (May 10, 1971 – March 12, 2018) was an American rapper and record producer. He was signed to Bad Boy Records. Mack was best known for his 1994 hit single "Flava in Ya Ear", which reached the Top Ten of the Billboard Hot 100. The song won "Single of the Year" at the 1995 Source Awards. On March 12, 2018, Mack died from heart failure at a nearby hospital in Walterboro, South Carolina at age 46.

Craig Mack
Also known as	MC EZ
Born	(1971-05-10)May 10, 1971 Bronx, New York, U.S.
Died	March 12, 2018(2018-03-12) (aged 46) Walterboro, South Carolina, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop East Coast hip hop hardcore hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper songwriter record producer
Years active	1988–2018
Labels	Mack World Bad Boy Scotti Brothers Street Life Def Squad Arista

Discography

Craig Mack released three studio albums and six singles:

Studio albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions		Certifications (sales threshold)
		US [1]	US R&B [2]
Project: Funk da World	Release date: September 20, 1994 Label: Bad Boy Records Formats: CD, cassette	21	6	RIAA: Gold[3]
Operation: Get Down	Release date: June 24, 1997 Label: Street Life Records/Scotti Brothers Formats: CD, cassette	46	17
The Mack World Sessions	Release date: September 1, 2017 Label: Mack World Formats: Digital download	—	—

Singles

Years	Single	Peak chart positions				Certifications (sales threshold)	Album
		US [4]	US R&B [5]	US Rap [6]	UK [7]
1994	"Flava in Ya Ear"	9	4	1	57	RIAA: Platinum[3]	Project: Funk Da World
	"Get Down"	38	17	2	54	RIAA: Gold[3]
1995	"Making Moves with Puff"	—	—	—	—
1997	"What I Need"	103	55	16	—		Operation: Get Down
1998	"Jockin My Style"	—	—	—	—
1999	"Wooden Horse" (featuring Frank Sinatra)	—	—	—	—		What's the Worst That Could Happen? & The Mack World Sessions
"—" denotes releases that did not chart