Bad Boy South Complete Artist Roster
- Hip hop music, Southern hip hop
- Hip hop music, Gangsta rap, Southern hip hopBoyz N Da Hood is an American Southern gangsta rap group from Atlanta, Georgia. They were formerly signed to Sean Combs' Bad Boy Records and consisted of Young Jeezy, Jody Breeze, Gorilla Zoe, Big Gee, Big Duke. They have collaborated several times with fellow Atlanta, Georgia artist and Block Ent labelmate Yung Joc.
- Hip hop music, Dirty rap, Horrorcore8Ball & MJG is an American hip hop duo from Memphis, Tennessee. The two rappers met at Ridgeway Middle School in 1984.Moreย Eightball & MJG
- #12 of 46 onThe 45+ Best Memphis Rappers of All Time
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- #13 of 78 onThe Best Southern Rappers of All Time
- Hip hop music, Hardcore hip hop, Gangsta rapAlonzo Mathis, better known by his stage name Gorilla Zoe (born January 27, 1982) is an American rapper best known for being a member of the rap group Boyz N Da Hood. His solo debut album Welcome to the Zoo came out in 2007. His next two albums, Don't Feed Da Animals and King Kong, were released in 2009 and 2011. In 2015, he released two mix tapes: Recovery and Raised in the Jungle. As of 2018 he is an independent artist.Moreย Gorilla Zoe
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- #62 of 65 onThe 60+ Best Rappers From Atlanta, Ranked
- #16 of 28 onThe Best Rappers Named After Animals
- Hip hop, Trap, PopLil Wayne, born as Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., is a renowned American rapper, singer, songwriter and record executive who has indelibly etched his name in the annals of hip-hop music. Born on September 27, 1982 in New Orleans, Louisiana, he began his journey into the world of professional music at an incredibly young age. At just nine years old, Lil Wayne joined Cash Money Records as their youngest member - a testament to his early talent. The rapper's career trajectory skyrocketed with the release of Tha Block Is Hot (1999), which was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. However it was with the Tha Carter series that Lil Wayne garnered immense popularity and critical acclaim. Notably among them is Tha Carter III released in 2008 which won him four Grammy Awards including Best Rap Album. This album included singles like Lollipop, A Milli and others that topped various charts. Apart from being a successful solo artist, Lil Wayne also co-founded the label Young Money Entertainment which once served as home for artists such as Drake and Nicki Minaj. His influence extends beyond music; he has made appearances in video games and documentaries while inspiring many upcoming artists through his unique lyrical style and dedication to craft.Moreย Lil Wayne
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- #11 of 234 onThe Greatest Rappers Of All Time
- Hip hop music, Pop music, Contemporary R&BCornell Iral Haynes Jr., known professionally as Nelly, is an iconic figure in the world of hip hop. Born on November 2, 1974, in Austin, Texas, he was raised in St. Louis, Missouri, where he achieved fame with his music group, St. Lunatics, before embarking on a successful solo career. A Grammy award-winning artist, Nelly's unique blend of rap with pop sensibilities has earned him a significant place in the annals of music history. Nelly's debut album, Country Grammar, released in 2000, skyrocketed him to fame. The album peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, eventually selling over 10 million copies worldwide and earning diamond status. His follow-up albums, Nellyville and Suit, also achieved commercial success, spawning hit singles like "Hot in Herre," "Dilemma," and "Over and Over." These albums cemented Nelly's reputation as a multi-faceted artist, capable of producing party anthems and poignant ballads alike. Beyond music, Nelly has also made significant strides in acting and philanthropy. He starred in the 2005 film The Longest Yard alongside Adam Sandler and has made appearances in several television shows. In terms of philanthropy, Nelly established the Jes Us 4 Jackie campaign, named after his sister who passed away from leukemia. This campaign aims to educate African Americans and other minorities about the need for bone marrow donors.Moreย Nelly
- Dig Deeper...The Best Nelly Songs of All Time
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- #46 of 234 onThe Greatest Rappers Of All Time
- Hip hop music, Pop rap, Snap musicJasiel Amon Robinson (born April 2, 1983), better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper. He is best known for his hit single "It's Goin' Down".Moreย Yung Joc
- #11 of 37 onThe Best Rappers with Young in Their Names, Ranked
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- #72 of 78 onThe Best Southern Rappers of All Time