WC and the Maad Circle

WC and the Maad Circle

WC (front), DJ Crazy Toones (middle) and Big Gee (back)
Background information
Origin Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres West Coast hip hop, Political Rap, G-funk
Years active 1990-1996, 2007-2014
Labels Priority
Pay Day
Psychopathic Records
Associated acts Low Profile, Ice Cube, MC Eiht Mack 10
Past members WC
Coolio
DJ Crazy Toones
Sir Jinx
Big Gee

WC and the Maad Circle was a hip hop group from Los Angeles, California that consisted of WC, Big Gee, Sir Jinx, Coolio and DJ Crazy Toones.[1]

History

Following the dissolution of Low Profile, the rapper WC formed the group and released the albums, Ain't a Damn Thang Changed in 1991 and Curb Servin' in 1995. The albums spawned some popular singles, notably "Dress Code", "West Up!" and "The One".

WC would later leave the group and form the gangsta rap supergroup Westside Connection with Ice Cube and Mack 10. WC and Crazy Toones are still working together in Ice Cube's Lench Mob Records.

MAAD stands for Minority Alliance of Anti-Discrimination.

On September 7, 2007, WC and the Maad Circle reformed show.

On December 2, 2013, WC and the Maad Circle sign to Psychopathic Records.

On May 28, 2014, WC and the Maad Circle second breakup.

Discography

Albums

Year Title Chart positions[2] Last RIAA certification
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip hop albums Heatseekers
1991 Ain't a Damn Thang Changed - #55 #29 N/A
1995 Curb Servin' #85 #15 - N/A
2014 WC and the Maad Circle align=center| #85 N/A

Singles

Year Title Chart positions[3] Album
Billboard 100 Hot rap singles Hot R&B/Hip-hop songs
1991 "Dress Code" - - - Ain't a Damn Thang Changed
1995 "West Up!" (featuring Mack 10 and Ice Cube) #88 #16 #50 Curb Servin'
1996 "The One" - #40 #76

References

  1. ↑ WC interview
  2. ↑ "Albums chart positions". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-01.
  3. ↑ "Singles chart history". Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-11-01.