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Too Short Discography
The discography of American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... rapper Too Short includes 21 studio albums, two collaborative albums, two EPs, 24 two singles, seven compilation albums, three mixtapes, and 101 guest appearances. Albums Solo studio albums Collaborative albums Compilation albums Extended plays Mixtapes Video albums Singles As lead artist As featured artist Other charted songs Guest appearances Notes References External links Official websiteToo $hortat AllMusic * * {{Too Short (rapper) Hip hop discographies Discographies of American artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Too Short
Todd Anthony Shaw (born April 28, 1966), better known by the stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper and record producer. He became famous in the West Coast hip hop scene in the late 1980s, with lyrics often based on pimping and promiscuity, but also drug culture and street survival. This is respectively exemplified in his most popular songs "Blow the Whistle" and " The Ghetto". A pioneer of West Coast rap, Shaw began recording in 1983, cultivating a large following in his native Oakland. In 1987, his fourth album ''Born to Mack'' attracted the attention of Jive Records, who signed him and distributed the album nationally. His subsequent 1988 album '' Life Is...Too Short'' was highly successful, going double platinum, and he remained prominent into the 1990s. Early life Shaw was born and grew up in Los Angeles, California. In the early 1980s, he and his family moved to Oakland, California. He was a drummer in the band at Fremont High School in Oa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Can't Stay Away
''Can't Stay Away'' is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Too Short. It was released on July 13, 1999, via Jive Records, making it his eighth album on the label. The album received generally positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, certified Gold on August 13, 1999, only a month after its release. This is Too Short's fourth consecutive album to reach the top of the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album was preceded by the singles " Invasion of the Flat Booty Bitches" which rose to number 51 on ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in September 1998, and "More Freaky Tales" which hit number 3 on the Hot Rap chart in January 1999. A music video was produced for the song "Ain't No Bitches". "It's About That Money" with Sean "Puffy" Combs was released as a single to accompany the album in mid-1999, but it missed the Hot 100 by four places in August. ''The Village Voice'' called out "It's About That Money" and "Here We Go" as the best two songs on the album, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
E-40
Earl Tywone Stevens Sr. (born November 15, 1967), better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the rap group The Click, and the founder of Sick Wid It Records. He has released 26 studio albums to date, appeared on numerous movie soundtracks, and has also done guest appearances on a host of other rap albums. Initially an underground artist, his 1995 solo album ''In a Major Way'' opened him up to a wider audience. Beginning in 1998, he began collaborating with mainstream rappers outside the San Francisco Bay Area. He rose to higher mainstream popularity in 2006 with his single "Tell Me When to Go", which was produced by Lil Jon. Early life Earl Tywone Stevens was born in Vallejo, California. He grew up with his siblings raised by a divorced mother who worked three jobs, and he became interested in hip hop after hearing "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang. Beginning in fourth grade, Stevens played the snare and bass drum. He graduated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mob Music
Mob or MOB may refer to: Behavioral phenomena * Crowd * Smart mob, a temporary self-structuring social organization, coordinated through telecommunication Crime and law enforcement * American Mafia, also known as the Mob * Irish Mob, a US criminal syndicate * A mob, in organized crime * MOB, Member of Bloods, a member of the Bloods street gang * A group of vigilantes * Other criminal organizations sometimes referred to as a "mob" include: ** Jewish mob ** Polish mob ** Japanese mob ** Russian mob ** Greek Mob (other) ** Black Mafia or Muslim Mob ** State Line Mob ** Armenian Mob ** Albanian mafia or Albanian Mob ** Serbian mafia or Serbian Mob ** Romanian mafia or Romanian Mob ** Bulgarian mafia or Bulgarian Mob Other uses * Mob, a family group, clan group or wider Aboriginal community group in Australian Aboriginal English * Mob, collective noun for a group of macropods * Mob (slamball team), a SlamBall team based in Chicago * Mob (video games), a te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Rap Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated January 30, 1965 in an effort by the magazine to further expand into the field of rhythm and blues music. It then went through several name changes, being known as Soul LPs in the 1970s and Top Black Albums in the 1980s, before returning to the R&B identification in 1990 and affixing a hip hop designation in 1999 to reflect the latter's growing sales and relationship to R&B during the decade. From 1965 through 2009, the chart was compiled based on reported sales at a core panel of stores with a "higher-than-average volume" of R&B and/or hip-hop album sales to monitor buying trends of the African-American community. This panel included more independent and smaller chain stores compared to the high percentage of mass merchants that account for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empire Distribution
EMPIRE Distribution, Records and Publishing Inc. (marketed as EMPIRE) is an American distribution company and record label founded in by Ghazi Shami with offices in New York City, London, Nashville, and Atlanta. It has released albums in various genres but it is predominantly focused on hip hop music. Many prominent companies and artists have partnerships with EMPIRE (see below), with music being distributed across platforms such as iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, Deezer, Spotify, SoundCloud, and Rdio, along with physical CDs and vinyl being distributed to traditional record stores. EMPIRE has supported the debut albums and early singles of a number of early artists, frequently signing young talent. In the Atlanta scene, orchestrated by their SR. Marketing Executive , John Hill they were the first label to release Trinidad James, Rich Homie Quan, Migos, Rocko, and K Camp. In Los Angeles, they have distributed and/or are still distributing artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Schoolbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pimp Tape
''The Pimp Tape'' is the twentieth solo studio album by American rapper Too $hort. It was released on November 9, 2018 through Dangerous Music and EMPIRE. The album features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Adrian Marcel, Chanel West Coast, DJ Khaled, E-40, French Montana, G-Eazy, Jeremih, Joyner Lucas, Legado 7, Mistah F.A.B., Mozzy, Nef the Pharaoh, Philthy Rich, Richie Rich, Schoolboy Q, Snoop Dogg, T.I., The-Dream, Ty Dolla Sign Tyrone William Griffin Jr. (born April 13, 1982), known professionally as Ty Dolla Sign (stylized as Ty Dolla $ign or Ty$), is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. He first gained major recognition in 2010 for his feature on Ameri ... and YMTK. Track listing Chart history References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pimp Tape, The 2018 albums Too Short albums Albums produced by Lil Jon Albums produced by Zaytoven Albums produced by Too Short Albums produced by Drumma Boy Empire Distribution albums Albums produced by Traxamill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Trespassing (album)
''No Trespassing'' is the nineteenth studio album by American rapper Too Short. It was released on February 28, 2012, under Dangerous Music, owned by Too Short. The album's production was handled by Vincent VT Tolan, Exclusive, DJ Klypso, and various others with guest features from 50 Cent, E-40, Kokane and Snoop Dogg. Background The album was backed by the lead single "Money on the Floor", which features Bay Area friend and ex-Label Mate, E-40. After the video release $hort revealed the cover of the album, that features his face over plates of the warning of No Trespassing, and after few days the track list was revealed to the public. Music videos were also released for "I Got Caught" featuring Martin Luther, "Playa Fo Life" featuring Dom Kennedy and Beeda Weeda, "Hey" featuring Silk-E, "Hog Ridin'" featuring Richie Rich, "Double Header" featuring Wallpaper, and "Trying to Come Up" featuring C.O. Commercial performance The album debuted at number 129 on the ''Billboard'' 200 w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Still Blowin'
''Still Blowin is the eighteenth studio album by American rapper Too Short. It was released on April 6, 2010 via Too Short's independent label Dangerous Music. The album features guest appearances by Birdman, Jazze Pha, among others. Background The album is available online only. Lil Jon was originally supposed to be featured on the album, but did not make the final cut although he still produced for the album. Reception Critical reception HipHopDX gave the album a 3.5 out of 5 rating calling the album "one of Too Short's best." Other critics did not receive Too $hort's album as kindly, however. Commercial performance The album appeared on one chart, the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated J ..., peaking at number 70. It was the only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Get Off The Stage
''Get Off the Stage'' is the seventeenth studio album by the American rapper Too $hort. It was released on December 4, 2007, through Jive Records, making it his fourteenth and final album on the label. Recording sessions took place at Blue Basement Recordings and at PatchWerk Recording Studios in Atlanta and at Young L Productions Studio. Production was handled by Traxamillion, Cooly C, DJ Kizzy Rock, Spec, Anthony Taylor, Gennessee and Young L, with Too $hort serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Dolla Will, E-40, Ginger, Kool-Ace, Mistah F.A.B., Ms. Hollywood, and The Pack. The album peaked at number 160 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and number 21 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. Track listing Personnel *Todd "Too $hort" Shaw – main artist, executive producer *Earl "E-40" Stevens – featured artist (track 3) *Stanley "Mistah F.A.B." Cox, Jr. – featured artist (track 5) *Ms. Hollywood – featured artist (track 5) *Ginger – fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blow The Whistle (album)
''Blow the Whistle'' is the sixteenth studio album by the American rapper Too Short. It was released on August 29, 2006, via Jive Records. It features artists such as Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Tha Dogg Pound, will.i.am, Mistah F.A.B. and David Banner. It features music production by Lil Jon, Jazze Pha and will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas Black Eyed Peas (also known as The Black Eyed Peas) is an American musical group consisting of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo. The group's line-up during the height of their popularity in the 2000s featured Fergie, who replaced Kim Hi .... The cover art for the album was revealed on August 8, 2006. The tracklisting was released on the 19th. Track listing Charts References Too Short albums 2006 albums Albums produced by Jazze Pha Albums produced by Lil Jon Albums produced by will.i.am Albums produced by Droop-E Jive Records albums {{2006-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Married To The Game
''Married to the Game'' is the fifteenth studio album by American rapper Too Short. It was released on November 4, 2003 through Jive Records, making it his 12th album on the label. Track listing Charts References {{DEFAULTSORT:Married To The Game Too Short albums 2003 albums Albums produced by Ant Banks Albums produced by Jazze Pha Albums produced by Lil Jon Jive Records albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |