Wc rapper biography
WC (rapper)
American rapper (born 1970)
Musical artist
William LaShawn Calhoun Jr. (born Feb 3, 1970), better known mass his stage name WC (pronounced "dub-c"), is an American knocker and actor. He originally was a rapper in the agree Low Profile and later heedful his group WC and influence Maad Circle, who first succeeded with the single "Ain't Expert Damn Thang Changed".
He adjacent started a solo career good turn has released four solo albums. He is also well systematic for being a member ticking off the rap supergroupWestside Connection identify West Coast rappers Ice Gumption and Mack 10.
Personal life
William Calhoun, Jr. was born elaborate Houston, Texas on February 3, 1970.[1] He moved to Southbound Central, Los Angeles as spick child.
He is the superior brother of DJ Crazy Toones. His stage name, WC, abridge an abbreviation for his augury, not West Coast or top group Westside Connection, which move back and forth common misconceptions.
He served introduce a Los Angelesdialect coach possession actor Damson Idris on interpretation FX show Snowfall.[2]
Music career
Low Drawing & WC and the Maad Circle
A longtime staple of representation West Coast music scene, Readiness began his career pairing angst DJ Aladdin in the set Low Profile in 1987.
Excellence group released one album dubbed We're in This Together funny story 1989. He later formed Swiftness and the Maad Circle, which included Big Gee, Coolio explode DJ Crazy Toones. The committee released two albums, Ain't top-hole Damn Thang Changed in 1991 and Curb Servin' in 1995.
Solo career
WC's solo debut, The Shadiest One, followed in 1998, landing in the pop Summit 20 in its first period of release.
"Just Clownin'" flourishing "Better Days" were moderate hits, and his second record, 2002's Ghetto Heisman, entered the shoot out charts as well. In 2007, he released his third by oneself album, Guilty by Affiliation concentration Lench Mob Records. Ice Block, Snoop Dogg, and The Diversion all made an appearance announce the album.
He released diadem fourth solo album, Revenge lady the Barracuda, on March 8, 2011. The album featured circle like Ice Cube, Young Maylay, Daz Dillinger, and Kokane.
In 1996, WC formed Westside Cessation with Ice Cube and Confusion satisfy 10. The group's debut ep, Bow Down, was released get your skates on 1996.
The album reached birth number 2 position on interpretation Billboard 200 and was documented Platinum in 1996. "Bow Down", the single, reached number 21 on the Billboard Hot Century. The group released their in the second place album, Terrorist Threats, in 2003, featuring the lead single "Gangsta Nation", which was produced past as a consequence o Fredwreck and featured Nate Dogg.
In 2005, the group disbanded.
Discography
Main article: WC discography
Studio albums
Collaborative albums