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3 2 (band)
3+2 or Three Plus Two ( be, Тры плюс два; russian: Три плюс два) were a Belarusian Pop music, pop group that represented Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest, Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, Norway. Formation The band was formed by the Belarusian television channel Obshchenatsional'noe Televidenie, ONT and the project "New Voices of Belarus" in 2009. All the group members are the finalists of that TV show. Eurovision Song Contest 2010 After the victory in the national selection for the Eurovision 2010, public interest has grown rapidly. On 25 February 2010, 3+2 were chosen internally to represent Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Butterflies (3+2 song), Butterflies", performing in the first semi-final to be held on 25 May 2010. Songwriters from Belarus and neighbouring countries offered the band their compositions. The producers of 3+2 considered different variants of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakima, Washington
Yakima ( or ) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's 11th-largest city by population. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The unincorporated suburban areas of West Valley and Terrace Heights are considered a part of greater Yakima. Yakima is about southeast of Mount Rainier in Washington. It is situated in the Yakima Valley, a productive agricultural region noted for apple, wine, and hop production. As of 2011, the Yakima Valley produces 77% of all hops grown in the United States. The name Yakima originates from the Yakama Nation Native American tribe, whose reservation is located south of the city. History The Yakama people were the first known inhabitants of the Yakima Valley. In 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition came to the area and discovered abundant wildlife and rich soil, prompting the settlement of homesteaders. A Catholic Mission was established in A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganksta N-I-P
Rowdy Lewayne Williams (born August 28, 1969), better known as Ganxsta NIP (pronounced Gangsta Nip), is a rapper from South Park, Houston, Texas and a member of the South Park Coalition, which he co-founded in 1987 with Houston rapper K-Rino. In 1992 he released his debut album ''South Park Psycho''. This record also helped put the South Park Coalition name on the map due to world wide distribution from Rap-a-Lot. He also wrote the Geto Boys hit "Chuckie". NIP stands for "Nation of Islam Is Powerful"; he is also a part of the Nation of Islam. Williams is also looked at as one of the creators of the horrorcore rap genre. Biography Ganxsta NIP's first album ''The South Park Psycho'' was released in 1992. There was no single to promote the album but it charted at #63 on the ''Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums'' and sold almost 100,000 copies in the area to land him a deal with Priority Records. His second solo album '' Psychic Thoughts (Are What I Conceive)'' charted on the ''Billboard 200' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Tight
''Super Tight...'' is the second studio album by American hip hop duo UGK. The album was released on August 30, 1994, by Jive Records. As of 2011, it has sold 375,000 copies. ''Super Tight...'' is notable for being the first UGK album to have The Meters guitarist Leo Nocentelli featured as a session musician. Track listing * All songs written by Chad Butler and Bernard Freeman, except where noted. Personnel Credits adapted from liner notes and Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ... * Pimp C - programming, recording engineer * Leo Nocentelli - guitar * David Tornkanowsky - piano, organ * Chris Severin - bass * Tim Kimsey - recording engineer, mixing * Tim Latham - recording engineer, mixing * Matthew Burrus - recording engineer * Sterling Winnfield - recordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
'N Gatz We Truss
''N Gatz We Truss'' is the second studio album by American rap group South Central Cartel. It was released on May 10, 1994 via South G.W.K. Records and Rush Associated Labels. Recording sessions took place at Kitchen Sync Studio in Hollywood, California with producers Prodeje and Havikk the Rhime Son, co-producers DJ Gripp, L.V. and DJ Kaos, and executive producer Cary "Havoc" Calvin. The album features guest performances by 2Pac, 3-2, Big Mike, Ice-T, MC Eiht and Spice 1, and also introduced a new member to the group, Patrick "Young Prodeje" Pitts. The album reached number 32 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B Albums chart in the United States. It spawned two promotional singles: "Servin' 'Em Heat" and "Seventeen Switches", and a single "Gang Stories", which peaked at No. 63 on the Hot R&B Singles chart and No. 12 on the Hot Rap Singles chart. Along with the singles, music videos were produced for all the three songs and for "It's a S.C.C. Thang". Track lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Central Cartel
South Central Cartel is an American West Coast hip hop/ gangsta rap group based in Los Angeles, California. Discography Studio albums Collaboration albums Compilation albums *''Greatest Hits'' (2003) *''The Greatest Hits Vol. 2'' (2006) *''Cartel or Die: SCC's Most Gangsta'' (2007) *''SC Cartel Camp Presents Hood Favorites'' (2010) Extended plays *''2 Da West'' (2019) Singles Other related releases * 1993 : Havoc & Prodeje - '' Livin' in a Crime Wave'' * 1993 : Rhyme Poetic Mafia - ''Reign of Terror'' * 1994 : Havoc & Prodeje - '' Kickin' Game'' * 1995 : Mel-Low - ''It's a B.G. Thang'' * 1996 : Young Murder Squad - ''How We Livin * 1996 : Sh'Killa - ''Gangstrez from da Bay'' * 1996 : L.V. - '' I Am L.V.'' * 1996 : Havoc & Prodeje, South Central Cartel & L.V. - ''The Gangstas In South Central'' * 1997 : Havoc & Prodeje - ''Prelude to the Peace'' (UK only) * 1997 : Young Rome & Evil Skeem - ''The War is On'' * 1997 : Havoc & Prodeje - '' Truez Neva Stop'' * 1998 : Young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Mello
Curtis Donnell Davis (August 7, 1968 – June 15, 2002), better known by his stage name Big Mello, was an American rapper from Houston, Texas. Mello graduated from Madison High School, and in the early 1980s, he attended Texas Southern University, studying music and broadcasting. Mello would go on to sign to J. Prince's Rap-A-Lot Records label and debuted in 1992 with the album "Bone Hard Zaggin" and then in 1994 whith "Wegonefunkwichamind." Shea Serrano of the ''Houston Press'' said that Big Mello was famous for "repping Hiram Clarke in the 90s .. On June 15, 2002, Davis along with a passenger died after Davis lost control of his vehicle and hit a pillar in the 4500 block of South Loop West (South Interstate Highway 610). Discography * 1992: '' Bone Hard Zaggin''' * 1994: '' Wegonefunkwichamind'' * 1996: '' Southside Story'' * 2002: '' The Gift'' * 2003: '' Done Deal'' See also *Houston hip hop Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coughee Brothaz
The Coughee Brothaz (formerly known as the Odd Squad) is a Southern hip-hop trio consisting of Devin the Dude, Jugg Mugg and Rob Quest.Odd Men In Rap Pages article by Jai Boden, August 1994. Origin The group members Devin and Rob met at a 1989 talent show sponsored by . Devin lost the contest but was greatly impressed by Rob's performance. He and Rob became close friends and eventually Devin's friend Dexter Johnson came along as well. With Rob's production, the group recorded a series of demos and befriended many of their future label-mates and affiliates such as |
Seagram (rapper)
Seagram Miller (April 13, 1970 – July 31, 1996) was an American rapper from Oakland, California, Oakland, California, United States. Seagram released two albums, ''The Dark Roads'' (1992) and ''Reality Check (Seagram album), Reality Check'' (1994). He was killed in a drive-by shooting on July 31, 1996, which remains unsolved. The Washington Times, 8 March 2012 He is interred in Oakland. A posthumous album, ''Souls on Ice'', was released in 1997. Discography Studio albums *''The Dark Roads'' (1992) *''Reality Check (Seagram album), Reality Check'' (1994)Posthumous studio albums *''Souls on Ice'' (1997)Compilation albums *''Greatest Hits'' (2009) *''Bay Business Soundtrack'' (2016)
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Till Death Do Us Part (Geto Boys Album)
''Till Death Do Us Part'' is the fourth studio album by the Houston gangsta rap group the Geto Boys, released in March 1993 on Rap-A-Lot Records. Background ''Till Death Do Us Part'' was produced by the Rap-A-Lot in-house producer N.O. Joe Joseph Johnson (born March 31, 1975), known by his stage name N.O. Joe, is an American musician, hip hop record producer and songwriter. N.O. Joe was a pioneer of the Southern Hip Hop sound during the 1990s. He operates a production company .... It featured guitar, bass guitar and keyboards by Mike Dean, bass guitar by Roger Tausz, bass guitar and percussion by Preston Middleton, and scratches by DJ Domination. Rapper Willie D had left the group in 1992 temporarily to pursue a solo career. In his position, fellow Rap-A-Lot member Big Mike joined Scarface and Bushwick Bill for this album. There were four music videos releases for the songs in ''Till Death Do Us Part'', for "Six Feet Deep", "Crooked Officer", "Straight Gangstaism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geto Boys
Geto Boys (originally spelled Ghetto Boys) was an American hip-hop group originally formed in Houston, Texas. The Geto Boys enjoyed success in the 1990s with the group's classic lineup consisting of Bushwick Bill, Scarface and Willie D, earning several certified albums and hit singles, including "Mind Playing Tricks on Me" which reached No. 1 on the Hot Rap Songs and #23 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The group was formed in 1986, and was active until the 2019 death of Bushwick Bill. The Geto Boys earned notoriety for lyrics covering controversial topics such as misogyny, violence, psychotic experiences, and drug addiction. About.com ranked the Geto Boys No. 10 on its list of the 25 Best Rap Groups of All-Time, describing them as "southern rap pioneers who paved the way for future southern hip-hop acts." History The original Ghetto Boys consisted first of Raheem, The Sire Jukebox and Sir Rap-A-Lot. When Raheem and Sir Rap-A-Lot left, the group added DJ Ready Red, Prince ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rigormortiz
''Rigormortiz'' is the debut album by rapper DMG. It was released on June 1, 1993 through Rap-a-Lot and Priority Records and featured production from Mike Dean, N.O. Joe and DMG's mentor Scarface. The album made it to 40 on the R&B charts and 22 on the Heatseekers chart. "You Don't Hear Me Doe" was released as a single and had a promotional music video shot for it. Guests Many guest appear on the album, the first appearance is made by Bushwick Bill who hooks up with DMG on the "Intro". Cozy-K appears on the track "Prelude to a Murdah". Former Geto Boys member Big Mike assists DMG on the song "Rest In Peace". The last and the most set of collaborations comes with track 15 "Buck Em Down" which is assisted by Geto Boys rapper Scarface and another appearance by Big Mike and south-coast group 5th Ward Boyz and 2 Low and Mr. 3-2 fill the rest in. Reception Rapreviews gave Rigormortiz 8/10 and stated that the common element on all the tracks is the deep and hard-hitting bass comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5th Ward Boyz
5th Ward Boyz is an American southern hip hop trio, based out of Houston, Texas. Their name is derived from Houston's Fifth Ward, Houston, Fifth Ward. The group signed to Rap-A-Lot Records following the Geto Boys' popularity on the label. The group originally consisted of Andre "007" Barnes and Eric "E-Rock" Taylor, with Richard "Lo Life" Nash joining the group following his release from prison for their second album, ''Gangsta Funk''. They have been influenced by Dr. Dre, Funkadelic, N.W.A, Ice Cube, Eazy-E, Compton's Most Wanted.Bush, John. "[ 5th Ward Boyz > Biography]". Allmusic. The group was signed to Rap-A-Lot Records in 1993, 7 years after the label started. Discography Studio albums Compilation albums *''Greatest Hits'' (2004) Singles *"Thanks for Blessing" (1991) *"Ghetto Curse Words" (1992) *"Same Ol'" (1994) *"Gangsta Funk" (1994) *"Situations" (1995) *"One Night Stand" (1995) *"P.W.A" (1999) Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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