Dirty (group)
Dirty Boyz | |
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Origin | Montgomery, Alabama |
Genres | |
Years active | 1999 - present |
Labels | Nfinity Music, Universal, Rap-A-Lot, Blackklown Records |
Associated acts | Yodi Da Hustler aka Baby Pacino (former BlackKlown Producer/Artist)Burn One (Their Cousin and Former Artist) |
Members |
Big Pimp Mr. G Stacka The Gangsta |
Past members | Lil Burn One, Filthy Finks, Slick Pullis, & Yodi Da Hustler aka Baby Pacino |
Dirty is a hip hop duo from Montgomery, Alabama, composed of cousins Big Pimp (Daniel Thomas, born 1978) and Mr. G Stacka The Gangsta (Tarvares Webster, born 1983). Their most popular album, Keep It Pimp & Gangsta peaked at number thirteen on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 63 on the Billboard 200.[1]
Biography
The first major rap artists out of Alabama,[2] they released their debut album, Country Versatile in 1999. After their second album sold well regionally, they signed with Universal Records,[2] who re-released The Pimp & da Gangsta nationally in 2001. Their second album for Universal was 2002s Keep It Pimp & Gangsta. By this time, they signed to James Prince's label Rap-A-Lot Records and started their own label, as well, entitled, Blackklown. In 2003, they released their next album, Love Us or Hate Us, on Rap-A-Lot Records. In 2007, the group decided to leave the label, on good terms.
Discography
Year | Album | Chart position | |||
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US | US Hip-Hop | ||||
1999 | Country Versatile | - | - | ||
2001 | The Pimp & da Gangsta | 88 | 19 | ||
2003 | Keep It Pimp & Gangsta | 63 | 13 | ||
2003 | Love Us or Hate Us | 160 | 22 | ||
2005 | Hood Stories | 186 | 26 | ||
2007 | The Art of Storytelling | - | 40 | ||
2009 | Married to the Game | 82 | 20 | ||
2013 | Think Like a Pimp Act Like a Gangsta | - | - | ||