Reks
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Reks | |
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| Birth name | Corey Christie |
| Born | August 24, 1977 Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | ShowOff, Brick Records |
Corey Isiah Christie (born August 24, 1977), better known as Reks (styled in
Along Came The Chosen, was released on Brick Records in 2001. Reks has released eight additional albums and has appeared on various albums and mixtapes
.
Early career
Reks was a
Alchemist, Hi-Tek, and many others on his 2011 album Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme.[2] On October 14, 2016 he released the critically acclaimed album "The Greatest X"[3]
Discography
Albums
- 2001: Along Came the Chosen
- 2003: Rekless
- 2005: Happy Holidays
- 2008: Grey Hairs
- 2009: More Grey Hairs
- 2011: Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme
- 2012: Straight, No Chaser
- 2012: REBELutionary
- 2013: Revolution Cocktail
- 2014: Eyes Watching God
- 2016: The Greatest X
- 2018: Order In Chaos
- 2020: T.H.I.N.G.S. (The Hunger Inside Never Gets Satisfied)
EPs
- Skills 101 / Science of Life / Final Four (Brick Records 2000)
- DJ Shame / Dead Prez / Reks & Virtuoso – No More Re-Mixes Vol 1: Behind Enemy Lines / The Setup (Raptivism 2000)
- I Could Have Done More / In Who We Trust / Healthy Habitat (Raptivism 2000)
- Fearless/ Skills 201 / My City (Brick Records 2001)
- Easy / Easy (remix) / Beantown to Cali (Brick Records 2001)
- Soul Supreme /Reks – Queen (Hip-Hop)/Still Searchin (Grit 2002)
- Say Goodnight / Big Dreamers (Lawtown Remix) (Showoff Records/Brick Records 2008)
Guest appearances
- 08. "Drunk & High" with (Cameo King III)
- "Way it Goes" with Mr. Green & Lucky Dice (2017, single)
- "Red or Blue Pill" with Rec Riddles on "Brilliant but Disturbed" (2016)
- "C.T.D." with Finnish rap duo "JXO" (2018)
- "Daddy's Guitar" with TooBusy on "Red Tape" (2020)
- "Written In Stone" feat Suave-Ski [Produced by Fuzzy Ed] 2022 (Mythology)
Mixtapes
- 2010: In Between the Lines
- 2011: In Between the Lines 2
- 2014: All Eyes on Reks
Awards
- 2011 Best Indie Album [UMA]
Nominations
- Album of the Year 2011 (Boston Music Awards)[4]
- Hip Hop Artist of the Year 2011 (Boston Music Awards)[5]
- The UMA Male Artist of the Year 2011[6]
- Indie Album of the Year 2011[7]
References
- ^ Boston Music Awards reveal 2011 nominations
- ^ "REKS - R.E.K.S. (Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme) | Read Hip Hop Reviews, Rap Reviews & Hip Hop Album Reviews | HipHopDX". Archived from the original on 2011-03-08.
- ^ "On 10th Album, Boston Rapper Reks Mulls Nature Of Success And Barriers For Black Men". www.wbur.org. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
- ^ http://www.bostonmusicspotlight.com/localspotlight-news-boston-music-awards-reveal-2011-nominations/-boston-music-awards-reveal-2011-nominations
- ^ boston-music-awards-reveal-2011-nominations
- ^ "The 2011 UMA Nominees".
- ^ "The 2011 UMA Nominees".
External links
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