Gloc-9

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Gloc 9
Birth name Aristotle Pollisco
Origin Philippines
Genre(s) Hip Hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Instrument(s) Vocals
Years active 1996 to present
Label(s) Sony BMG
Website Gloc-9 Official Website

Gloc-9 (born Aristotle "Aries" Pollisco) is an Awit Award-winning Filipino rapper. His fast-flowing vocal style has made him one of the most successful hip-hop artists in the Philippines. He has won the award for Best Rap Artist at the Philippine Hip-Hop Music Awards for three consecutive years (2005-2007) and has also been recognized by the MYX and MTV Music Awards. He was described by fellow Filipino rapper Francis Magalona as "a blacksmith of words and letters, and a true Filipino poet."[1]

Gloc-9 has also contributed to the soundtracks of several films, including Star Cinema's "Jologs" and "Trip."

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G9

  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Star Records
  • Singles: "Hinahanap ng Puso", "Isang Araw", "Sayang", "Simpleng Tao", "Bakit"

Ako Si…

  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Star Records
  • Singles: "Tula", "Ipagpatawad Mo", "Love Story ko", "Liwanag"

Diploma

  • Released: 2007
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Singles: "Lando", "Torpedo", "Sumayaw Ka"

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Diokno, Pepe. "Francis M, rapper, TV celeb, “Idol” judge, modern hero", Philippine Daily Inquirer, 2007-05-28. Retrieved on 2008-02-23. 

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