Dubb Union is a rap group featuring artists from

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and the nearby areas of Inglewood,

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, and

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. The original name of the group was Westurn Union, but was later changed to Dubb Union to avoid a lawsuit with banking company

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. The members of Dubb Union include

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(Priest Brooks), Damani (Damani Washington), and Bad Lucc (Terence Harden). Their first major label appearance was on the song "Like This" from Snoop Dogg's 2006 album ''

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''. Their street album titled ''House Shoe Muzik, Vol. 1'' will be hosted by

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and is set to release in April 2008. The production was handled by Soopafly and features the single "All Night" as well as "Cali Grown". The official Westurn Union album was released on September 8, 2008 through Doggystyle/Koch. Bad Lucc has started achieving success as a solo artist. He was featured on German rapper Problem's 2012 single "

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", which was originally taken from Problem's mixtape ''Welcome to Mollywood 2'', and peaked at #20 on the

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chart, making both artists' most successful single to date. He has also frequently collaborated with Problem, his group

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and their founder

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Discography

Albums

* Snoop Dogg Presents: Dubb Union (2008)

Appear On

*"I Don't Think So" from the Untitled Westurn Union project (2007) *"Like This" from

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's ''

'' (2006) *"Hat 2 Bac", "Killaz", and "Rockstar" from '' Snoop Dogg presents : The Big Squeeze'' (2007) *"Cali Grown" from the Untitled Westurn Union Project (2007)

Mixtapes

*''

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presents Jackin 4 DJ's, Vol.1'' *''

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presents Jackin' 4 DJ's, Vol. 2'' *''House Shoe Musik, Vol. 1''

Member Discography

Damani

Appears on *"Hate On Me”" from

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's '' Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey'' (2001) *"The Way We Carry On" from Leroy's ''Leroy'' (2001) *"Competition", "Diva", and "I Like Your Style" from ''Hair Show Soundtrack'' (2004) *"California Christmas (Remix)" from

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's ''A Mary Mary Christmas'' (2006) *"The Wait Is Over (Remix)" featuring WC from the ''CT Experience'' by

(2006) Mixtapes *''Damani - The Street Album'' (2002) *''DJ Reflex & DJ Skee Present Damani - Congratulations Playa'' (2006) *''Damani - Adidas Presents Congratulations Player'' (2009)

Bad Lucc

*"Watch That Girl" from ''My Baby's Daddy Soundtrack'' (2004) *"Have U Ever Seen" (featuring Scan, 2 a.k.a. Toussaint & LeMarvin) *"City Life" (featuring Toussaint) *"Grind" *"Let It Got" (Produced By Ric Rude) *"New Age Pimpin'" (NV featuring Bad Lucc) *"Where you from" (from the ''CT Experience'' by

) *"This Ain't One of Them Songs" *"L.A., L.A." (Lady Rhapsody featuring Bad Lucc and Cool-ade) *"Welcome II L.A." (Bangstar All-Stars) *"Shake Ya Body" (Remy Rantovan featuring Cool Ade and Bad Lucc) *"The East Side" (

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featuring Bad Lucc from '' The Real Coast Guard'') *2012: "Rollin'" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc) from ''Welcome To Mollywood'' *2012: "Foolies" (Problem featuring

Skeme Lonnie Kimble (born January 3, 1990), better known by his stage name Skeme, is an American rapper from Inglewood, California. Skeme has collaborated with various West Coast rappers such as the group Black Hippy, Bizzy Bone, The Game, Dom Kenned ...

& Bad Lucc) from ''Welcome to Mollywood'' *2012: "R You a Freak" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc) from ''Welcome to Mollywood'' *2012: "Like Whaaaaat" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc) RT40 #40 from ''Welcome To Mollywood 2'' *2012: "Faster" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc & Skeme) from ''Welcome To Mollywood 2'' *2012: "Jumpin" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc) from ''Welcome To Mollywood 2'' *2012: "Nasty" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc &

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) from ''Welcome To Mollywood 2'' *2012: "D2B" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc & The Homegirl) from ''Welcome To Mollywood 2'' *2013: "Twerk" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc) *2013: "Some More Ones" (Problem &

featuring Bad Lucc & Kool John) from ''Million Dollar Afro'' *2013: "I Get B****es" (Problem & Iamsu! featuring Bad Lucc & P-Lo) from ''Million Dollar Afro'' *2013: "Bang Bang" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc &

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) from ''The Separation'' *2013: "Made a Mil Before the Summer" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc & Kent) from ''The Separation'' *2013: "Already" (Problem featuring Bad Lucc) from ''The Separation'' *2013: "2DaSide" (League of Starz featuring Problem & Bad Lucc) from ''LOS.FM'' *2013: "Show Sumn" (

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featuring Problem, Skeme,

Freddie Gibbs Fredrick Jamel Tipton (born June 14, 1982), better known by his stage name Freddie Gibbs, is an American rapper from Gary, Indiana. After initially being signed to Interscope Records in 2006, Gibbs recorded his debut studio album under the label ...

Jay Rock Johnny Reed McKinzie Jr. (born March 31, 1983), better known by his stage name Jay Rock, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter from Los Angeles. He signed to indie label Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), in 2005. Under TDE, Rock secured a rec ...

, G Malone & Bad Lucc) *2013: "Beast" (League of Starz featuring Bad Lucc & Problem) from ''LOS.FM'' Mixtapes *''DJ Age Presents Bad Lucc - The Watt's Riot''

References

Snoop Dogg Planning West Coast Dominance, Introducing New Unified Groups Of West Coast Talent
by Chris Richburg, ''Allhiphop.com''.
Westurn Union interview on DubCNN
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