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Sylk Smoov
Floyd Harrison, better known as Sylk Smoov, is an American rapper from St. Louis, Missouri. Biography Harrison was born in north St. Louis. In 1991, performing as Sylk Smoov, he signed a deal with Mercury Records, making him the first rapper from St. Louis to sign with a major record label. His debut album, also called ''Sylk Smoov'', was released on PWL America in 1991. Two singles were released from the album: "Klientele" and "Trick Wit a Good Rap". These peaked at #27 and #14 on ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard''s Hot Rap Songs chart, respectively. He subsequently contributed the song "Drop Down" to House Party 3 (soundtrack), the soundtrack of the 1994 movie ''House Party 3''. Having traveled to Los Angeles to make his debut album, he subsequently returned to St. Louis to work in the construction industry prior to the release of his second album, ''Cat Action 25-8'', in 2004. The same year, he also performed at SXSW in Austin, Texas, Austin, Texas, where he opened for Dizzee R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska to the west. In the south are the Ozarks, a forested highland, providing timber, minerals, and recreation. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With more than six million residents, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Springfield, Missouri, Springfield and Columbia, Missouri, Columbia; the Capital city, capital is Jefferson City, Missouri, Jefferson City. Humans have inhabited w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
