Crime Boss (rapper)

Crime Boss
Origin Houston, Texas
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 1994–2001, 2009-present
Labels Suave House
Associated acts 8Ball & MJG

Crime Boss is an American rapper formerly signed to Suave House Records.

Crime Boss debuted on 8Ball & MJG's album On the Outside Looking In in 1994.[1] He signed with Suave House and issued his debut the following year entitled All in the Game.[2] The album peaked at No. 113 on the Billboard 200.[3] He followed up in 1997 with his most successful album, Conflicts & Confusion, released by Relativity Records,[1] which went to No. 25 on the Billboard 200.[3] Despite the success of the album Crime Boss left Suave House and released his third and final album, Still at Large in 1998 for his own Crime Lab Records. After Still at Large, Crime Boss appeared on Spice 1's 2000 album, The Last Dance and Sean T's 2001 album, Can I Shine?, but he then disappeared from the rap scene, with nothing being heard of for almost a decade. In 2009, Crime Boss returned with the release of "The Owner", which was his first album release in over a decade. He remains active today, with his latest album release being "Head Rusha" in 2015.

Discography

Year Title Chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B
1995 All in the Game 113[3] 11[3]
1997 Conflicts & Confusion
  • Released: April 8, 1997
  • Label: Suave House / Relativity
25[3] 6[3]
1998 Still at Large
  • Released: August 11, 1998
  • Label: Crime Lab
81[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Bush, John. "Crime Boss > Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
  2. Serrano, Shea (June 24, 2010). "Remember Crime Boss' All In The Game?". Houston Press. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Crime Boss > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
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