ManCHILD

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This article is about the rapper. For the comedy, see Manchild.

manCHILD (sometimes abbreviated as MC and previously known as Soulheir the ManCHILD) is a Roman Catholic white rapper and an avid contributor to alternative hip hop. His real full name is Gregory Lamar Owens. He fronts the underground/Christian hip hop group Mars ILL and has collaborated with the likes of Christian rappers KJ-52 and John Reuben. manCHILD describes the origin of the name Soulheir in "Manchild Speaks" (a spoken word interlude found on The Ringleader by DJ Maj): "I used to know this cat named Soulheir / But I offed him, now I use his name often / manCHILD is the cat that you wanna be quotin'."