E.S.G. (rapper)
Cedric Dormaine Hill (born June 3, 1973) better known by his stage name E.S.G. (which stands for Everyday Street Gangsta or Everyday Serving God) is an American rapper from Houston, Texas, and is a member of the Screwed Up Click.[1] He helped to popularize the "Chopped and Screwed" style of rap music.[1] His debut album Ocean of Funk was released in 1994 and it contained the popular single "Swangin' & Bangin'", which would later be remixed in his follow-up Sailin' Da South. He has released 11 other albums since then. He is also credited with writing the hook for "Wanna be a Baller" on Lil Troy's album Sittin' Fat Down South.
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Birth name | Cedric Dormaine Hill |
Born | Bogalusa, Louisiana | June 3, 1973
Origin | Houston, Texas |
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Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Years active | 1993–present |
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Discography
Studio albums
- 1994: Ocean of Funk
- 1995: Sailin' Da South
- 1998: Return of the Living Dead
- 1999: Shinin' n' Grindin'
- 2000: City Under Siege
- 2004: All American Gangsta
- 2006: Screwed Up Movement
- 2009: Digital Dope: The Reintroduction
- 2009: Everyday Street Gangsta
- 2011: Owner's Manual
- 2015: Kingish
Compilation albums
- 1995: "Legal Dope" (Swisha Killa)
- 2008: The Chronicles
- 2009: Greatest Independent Hits
Collaborative albums
- 2001: Boss Hogg Outlaws (with Slim Thug)
See also
References
- Birchmeier, Jason "E.S.G. Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-01-29
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