Spice 1
Spice 1 (born in 1970 in Bryan, Texas, real name Robert L. Green, Jr.) is an American rapper.
Career
Growing up is Robert Green in Oakland, California. He was discovered there by the herstammenden West Coast rapper Too Short. With his debut album, Let It Be Known, which reached # 69 in the R & B-/Hip-Hop-Charts, he could attract attention first. The second album, which takes its name rapper Spice 1 transmits, managed then already No. 1 on the U.S. Heatseekers chart and into the top 100 on the Billboard charts. The next album 187 He Wrote was then No. 1 R & B / Hip- Hop charts and number 10 on the Billboard 200 with his hugely successful album. " 187 " is a slang term and stands for " murder ". Spice 1 is one of the gangster rappers and he is known for his angry and pessimistic style. In addition to the violent lyrics can be heard on the album and trailing shootings.
Album number four AmeriKKKa 's Nightmare tied to content and the success of the previous two. It was number two in the R & B-/Hip-Hop-Charts and was, as already album two and three certified gold ( 500,000 albums sold ). The next two albums failed to reach the Top 5 R & B and Top 40 on the Billboard charts, but after that was the end of the 90s the great success after. He continues to publish regular albums almost yearly basis. In addition there are several albums along with other artists such as gangster rapper MC Eiht. Spice 1 has so far placed 12 albums in the R & B-/Hip-Hop-Charts.
Discography
As a solo artist
Collaborations
With The Criminalz
- 2001: Criminal Activity
With Thug Lordz
- 2006: Trilogy
With MC Eiht
- 2004: Pioneers
- 2006: Keep It Gangsta
With Bad Boy
- 2003: NTA: National Thug Association
Jayo Felony With
- 2007: Criminal Intent