K-Solo
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| K-Solo | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Kevin Madison |
| Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genre(s) | East Coast hip hop, Rap |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 1989-1996 |
| Label(s) | Atlantic Death Row |
| Associated acts | Hit Squad |
K-Solo (born Kevin Madison) is an American rapper from New York who, along with EPMD, Redman, Das EFX, and Keith Murray, was part of the Hit Squad in 1990s. He is known for a rapping style that involves spelling out words.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Late years
His two biggest hits were "Your Mom's in My Business" and "Spellbound." Rapper DMX later accused K-Solo of stealing this style from him when the two were serving jail time together. K-Solo is no longer associated with anyone from the Hit Squad.[1]
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions[2] | ||
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| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip hop albums | |||
| 1990 | Tell the World My Name | - | #45 | |
| 1992 | Time's Up | #135 | #36 | |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions[3] | Album |
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| Hot rap singles | |||
| 1990 | "Spellbound" | #7 | Tell the World My Name |
| "Your Mom's in My Business" | #2 | ||
| 1991 | "Fugitive" | #24 | |
| 1992 | "I Can't Hold It Back" | #24 | Time's Up |
| 1993 | "Letterman" | #4 |
[edit] Filmography
- Beef II (2004)
[edit] References
- ^ Clark, Kevin (January 10, 2007). K-Solo: Fuck Everyone. HipHopDX. Retrieved on 2007-12-29.
- ^ Albums chart history. All Music Guide. Retrieved on 2007-12-29.
- ^ Singles chart histoy. Billboard. Retrieved on 2007-12-29.
[edit] External links
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