Tank Washington

Princeton O. Washington, known professionally as Tank Washington, is an American rapper and emcee from Austin, Texas, who has worked with artists like King Mez, Dee-1, ST 2 Lettaz, Stunnaman, GLC, Max Frost and Killa Kyleon.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Tank Washington
Background information
Birth namePrinceton O. Washington[1]
Also known asPacboitank, Pacboi Tank
OriginAustin, Texas, U.S.
GenresHip hop, southern hip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active2006–present
LabelsLNS Crew
Websitelnscrew.com

Career

Tank's first official release came as a member of the hiphop group Impac under the Austin independent music label Above All Entertainment with distribution from Tower Records' 33rd Street Records.[8][9][10] In 2013, Washington released his first solo project, the 6 Shots EP, and performed as part of LNS Crew for Fun Fun Fun Fest.[11][12] He was featured on the LNS Crew mixtape release during 2015; the year also marked his father's death from lung cancer.[13][14][15] In 2016, Tank Washington released his album PAIN and had his debut solo set as an official SXSW Showcase Artist.[16][17] In 2017, Tank performed with his brother Kydd Jones at Sound on Sound Fest.[18] In 2018, Washington released his new album 183.[19]

References
  1. "ELON MUSK". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  2. "J Shaq Was Raised In The "Ghetto" f. Tank Washington". HipHopDX. August 4, 2016.
  3. "LNS Crew (Kydd Jones, Tank Washington & Cory Kendrix) – LNS Crew Vol. 2 (Mixtape)". Boi-1da.
  4. "Tank Washington ft. Kydd, Dee-1, ST 2 Lettaz & Cory Kendrix – Pot Luck". DJBooth. February 12, 2018.
  5. James, Jesse. "Kydd, GLC, Tank & Max Frost – Russian Roulette". StupidDope.
  6. Martin, Andrew. "EP: Stunnaman "Stunner"". Complex Media.
  7. "Ike – "Last Days" f. King Mez, Melát & Tank Washington". 2DopeBoyz.
  8. "Impac's Debut CD 'Almost Famous' Now Available In Stores". PRweb.
  9. "Above All". SXSW.
  10. "[New Interviews] Tank Washington & Blue The Misfit". LNS Crew Blog.
  11. Caldwell, Brandon. "The Pulse: Austin's Tank Loads Up With His 6 Shots EP". Day And A Dream.
  12. Sonzala, Matt. "6 Shots EP". Pushermania.
  13. Sengupta-Stith, Deborah. "ATX hip-hop: Tank Washington goes hard". Austin360.
  14. Solomon, Dan (March 28, 2016). "Exclusive Video Premiere: Tank Washington Mourns On "R.I.P. Pop"". Texas Monthly.
  15. Davis, Morgan (April 3, 2015). "The World is Unkind to Dreamers: LNS Crew Mixtape Vol 2 is a Great Showcase for Austin's Finest". Ovrld.
  16. Curtin, Kevin. "Tank Washington, Heal Thyself". Austin Chronicle.
  17. Fawcett, Thomas. "The Ten Hip-Hop Shows You Need to See at SXSW". Do512.
  18. Helman, Peter (June 20, 2017). "Sound On Sound Fest 2017 Lineup". Stereogum.
  19. Parker, Bryan. "WHAT'S NEW IN AUSTIN MUSIC: JANUARY 2019". Austin Monthly.

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