Layzie Bone
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Birth name | Steven Howse |
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Born | September 23, 1974 Cleveland, Ohio , U.S. |
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Years active | 1991–present |
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Steven Howse (born September 23, 1974), known professionally as Layzie Bone, is a rapper known primarily for being a member of the group
CEO of the record label Harmony Howse Entertainment.[1]
Music career
The group formed the band B.O.N.E. Enterpri$e (all except for Flesh-N-Bone) and recorded an album entitled Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.[3]
Solo career, Mo Thugs & Bone Brothers
Layzie has also promoted the indie label
Still Creepin On Ah Come Up and under the name Bone Brothers entitled: Bone Brothers, Bone Brothers 2, Bone Brothers 3
.
New Label and CEO
In the fall of 2010, Layzie established a new label, Harmony Howse Entertainment. In 2011, he and
The Meaning on February 22, 2011 under his new label Harmony Howse Entertainment. In 2015 Layzie released the single Cleveland is The City Featuring Aaron "D-Boyy" Dissell. The song was used by Fox News during the 2015 NBA Finals as the Cleveland Cavaliers theme song.[4] Layzie was also working on an album called Perfect Timing, which was originally scheduled to be released in 2016, but is now TBD. Layzie is the uncle of the independent rapper, Dizzy Wright
.
Feud with Migos
During a brief feud with Migos, Layzie Bone would release the album Annihilation on April 19, 2019, featuring the song If was a 5th featuring Bizzy Bone, and the diss song Let me go Migo (Remix).
Discography
Studio albums
- Thug by Nature (2001)
- It’s Not A Game (2005)
- The New Revolution (2006)
- Cleveland (2006)
- Startin' from Scratch: How a Thug Was Born (2007)
- Thugz Nation (2008)
- The Definition (2011)
- The Meaning (2011)
- Annihilation (2019)
- Lost & Found (2019)
- Wanted Dead or Alive (2020)
- Hypnotic Rhythms (2023)
Collaboration albums
- Bone Brothers with Bone Brothers (2005)
- Thug Brothers with Young Noble (2006)
- Bone Brothers 2 with Bone Brothers (2007)
- Bone Brothers III with Bone Brothers (2008)
- Still Creepin on Ah Come Upwith Bone Brothers (2008)
- Finallywith A.K. (2008)
- Thug Twinzwith Big Sloan (2009)
- Eyez On The Prize with HC The Chemist (2021)
References
- ^ a b "© 2017 – Harmony Howse Ent". harmonyhowseent.com.
- ^ Prato, Greg. Allmusic
- ISBN 0-87338-691-4.
- ^ "Seen on TV: 6/18/15". fox8.com. June 18, 2015.
External links
- Layzie Bone
- Layzie Bone at IMDb
- Layzie Bone at AllMusic
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