Yukmouth
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Jerold Dwight Ellis III (born October 18, 1974),Thug Lordz with C-Bo.
Career
Yukmouth is a member of the rap duo
Rap-a-Lot Records, releasing four albums. His double album debut on the label, entitled Thugged Out: The Albulation, went gold.[3] Under his own label, Smoke-a-Lot Records, he has released DVDs and compilation albums, such as the United Ghettos of America
series.
Smoke-A-Lot
Yukmouth is CEO of
Rap-a-Lot Records. The label is home to established artists such as Luniz, Dru Down, Thug Lordz (Yukmouth, C-Bo and Spice 1), The Regime
, and Yukmouth himself.
Godzilla Entertainment
| Godzilla Entertainment | |||
| Founded | 2003 | ||
| Founder | Yukmouth | ||
| Genre(s) | Hiphop | ||
| Country | US | ||
Godzilla Entertainment was an American
Toho Co. Ltd.
, the owners of the name Godzilla.
Closure
Upon receiving pressure from
the owners
of the copyright to the name Godzilla, Yukmouth closed down the Godzilla subset label and now releases projects solely on the Smoke-A-Lot Records imprint. All media pertaining to the name Godzilla, including logos, t-shirts and other media were removed from the official Smoke-A-Lot website shortly after.
Releases
- The Regime - All Out War Vol. 1
- The Regime - All Out War Vol. 2
- The Regime - All Out War Vol. 3
- Ampichino - AK-47 Soundtrack to the Street
- Young Skrilla - Superheroes: Hot az a Heata Vol. 2
- Yukmouth - Million Dollar Mixtape
- Yukmouth - The City of Dope Vol. 1
Discography
- Studio albums
- Thugged Out: The Albulation (1998)
- Thug Lord: The New Testament (2001)
- Godzilla (2003)
- Million Dollar Mouthpiece (2008)
- The West Coast Don (2009)
- Free at Last (2010)
- The Tonite Show: Thuggin' & Mobbin' (2011)
- Half Baked (2012)
- GAS (Grow and Sale) (2014)[4]
- JJ Based on a Vill Story (2017)[5]
- JJ Based on a Vill Story Two (2017)[6]
- JJ Based on a Vill Story Three (2018)[7]
Filmography
- Original Gangstas (1996)[8]
- Mexican Blow (also released as Warrior) (2002) - The Midnight Sun
- United Ghettos of America vol. 1 (2002)
- United Ghettos of America vol. 2 (2004)
- T9X: The Tech N9ne Experience (2004)
- United Ghettos of America: Eye Candy (2007)
- Yukmouth Uncut (2007)
- Million Dollar DVD (2007)
Awards
Grammy Award nominations
| Category | Genre | Song | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals (with ) |
R&B | Stomp | 1997 | Nominated[9] |
References
- ISBN 978-0-313-35759-6.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - March 26, 2015". riaa.com. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - GAS (Grow and Sale) by Yukmouth". iTunes. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - JJ Based on a Vill Story by Yukmouth". iTunes. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - JJ Based on a Vill Story Two by Yukmouth". iTunes. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - JJ Based on a Vill Story Three by Yukmouth". iTunes. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
- ISSN 1074-0740. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ "Rock On The Net: 39th Annual Grammy Awards - 1997". Retrieved March 26, 2015.
External links
- Official website
- Yukmouth at AllMusic
- Yukmouth at IMDb
- Showcase Magazine article on The Luniz
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