Tha Eastsidaz
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Tha Eastsidaz is a hip hop trio consisting of
History
Emergence (1997–2003)
In 1997, after Snoop Dogg left Death Row records, he formed 'The Eastsiders' with Crooked I and Li'l C-Style. They released one song commercially 'Feels So Good' on the soundtrack for the 1998 film Ride. The group was briefly under contract with Virgin records, however no other songs were released besides a few other songs that were leaked onto the internet in 1999.
It took another two years for the revival of the ensemble and they formed again in 2000, with a new line-up made up of
Breakup (2003–2014)
The group broke up when Snoop left while making their second album and Tray Deee was being sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder. In 2005, Goldie Loc and Snoop Dogg reunited to form Tha Eastsidaz; they released a new joint album with the IV Life Family. Goldie Loc was also involved in
.The group also appeared in two films. They were featured in the 2001 film Baby Boy and their self-titled direct-to-video crime film, which was a success in retail sales despite the extremely low-budget production thus was certified double platinum.[2]
Reunion (2014–2016)
On April 3, 2014, Tray Deee was released from
Second reunion (2022–present)
On February 4, 2022, Tray Deee announced new upcoming music from Tha Eastsidaz.[5] On February 9, 2022, Goldie Loc confirmed a new Eastsidaz album.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
- Tha Eastsidaz(2000)
- Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way (2001)
Mixtapes
- That's My Work Volume 4(2014)
Filmography
Awards
- Won at the 2000 Source Awards: New Artist of the Year, Group.
References
- ^ allmusic ((( The Ride: Music from Dimension > Overview )))
- ^ "EMI Music Sweden". Emi.se.
- ^ Sanchez, Tim (2014-01-27). "Tray Dee and Goldie Loc To Reunite As KDAY's Krush Groove Moves To The Forum!". AllHipHop.com. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
- ^ Davis, Tracy (2016-05-13). "... there more-than-likely won't EVER be another Eastsidaz album ..." Twitter.com. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ^ "Big Tray Deee Says New Eastsidaz Music Is On The Way / Gives Sneak Peek Of New Song » West Coast Styles". 2022-02-05. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Goldie Loc Gives Preview Of New Eastsidaz Music » West Coast Styles". 2022-02-07. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Tha Eastsidaz". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2020-03-17.