Dustin Gary Miller (born May 2, 1977), best known by his stage name D-Loc, is an MC in the

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group

Kottonmouth Kings The Kottonmouth Kings is an American hip hop group formed in Placentia, California in 1996 by D-Loc and Saint Dog. The group advocates for legalizing cannabis, and their lyrics frequently refer to smoking marijuana. The group plays hip hop, p ...

and rap group Kingspade. The group was signed to

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. Miller has been a part of the Kottonmouth Kings since they were the P town Ballers (PTB) in 1994. Miller is also known by the stage names DJ Shakey Bonez, and D-Double Dash. Miller grew up in Placentia, California with current Kottonmouth Kings member and best friend

Johnny Richter Timothy McNutt (born June 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Johnny Richter, is a rapper from Placentia, California. He's a member of the group Kottonmouth Kings from 1996–2013; 2018–2020 Background Kottonmouth Kings Era (1996 – 2 ...

and deceased former Kottonmouth Kings member Steven Thronson (better known by his stage name Saint Dog or Saint Vicious). D-Loc and Johnny Richter, also make up the rap duo Kingspade.

Career

D-Loc and the KMK have released 15 studio albums, as well as many other releases such as the hidden stash series, Joint Venture, Kottonmouth Xperience vol 1 and 2, classic hits live, Greatest Highs, and the Double Dose series. With Kottonmouth kings and Kingspade D-Loc has had over 22 album releases. D-Loc's first solo album "Made For Kings" came out in 2010. In April 2011, D Loc started hosting his own segment "D-Loc Days" on a Seattle area radio show on 89.9 fm titled The Hidden Stash along with The Faz and Spree The Producer. In January 2012, D-Loc started his own YouTube channel entitled D-LocTV. In preparation of the release of his ''Weedman EP'', which dropped on March 20, 2012, the rapper released two remix music videos for previously released hit singles. On January 18, 2012, D-Loc dropped a remix/video of Chris Brown's hit single "Look At Me Now", his retitled "Rollin' Papers". Over a month later, in late February, he followed with his own remix of Dr. Dre's Detox single, "Kush". Most recently, D-Loc dropped the first visual off the Weedman EP, a music video for his single, "Smoke You Out". On December 5, 2020, D-Loc announced that he had formed his very own record label called P.T.B. Records and that a new Kottonmouth Kings album is set to be released in April 2021.

Discography

;Studio albums * '' The Green Room'' (as DJ Shakey Bonez) (2001) * '' King Harbor'' (as the

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) (2003) * ''Kingspade Presents D-Loc's Shakey Bonez: Dog Treats'' (as DJ Shakey Bonez) (2009) * ''MFK (Made For Kings)'' (2010) *(Ripperside) (December 21, 2018) ;Extended plays * ''Weedman'' (2012) * ''Bong Tokes & Love Notes'' (2013)

References

External links

Official Facebook Profile

D-Loc TV (Youtube)

Hostility Clothing Website
{{DEFAULTSORT:D-Loc Rappers from California Underground rappers West Coast hip hop musicians 1977 births Living people Musicians from Orange County, California People from Placentia, California 21st-century American rappers