Hip-Hop/Rap
United States
Chingy
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Heimatort
St. Louis, MO, United States
Geburtstag
March 9, 1980
Genre
Hip-Hop/Rap
St. Louis rapper Chingy scored big with mid-2000s hits like “Right Thurr” and “One Call Away,” transfixing listeners with his Midwestern drawl.
• Chingy originally rapped under the name H Thugz. He was a part of the group Without Warning, which notched a local St. Louis hit with “What’s Poppin Off.”
• After touring with Nelly and signing with mentor Ludacris’ Disturbing Tha Peace label, Chingy released his debut album, Jackpot, in 2003. The album yielded three Top 5 pop hits—“Right Thurr,” “Holidae Inn,” and “One Call Away”—and went double platinum in 2004.
• His 2004 sophomore effort, Powerballin’, features high-profile guests like Janet Jackson, Nate Dogg, and Lil Wayne.
• Chingy went independent after releasing his fourth album, 2007’s Hate It or Love It. In 2009, he released a whopping five mixtapes and returned the next year with the album Success & Failure.
• In 2017, following several more mixtapes and EPs, Chingy signed with Bungalo Records, an indie label distributed through Universal Music.
Musikalische EinflüsseZu den musikalischen Einflüssen von Chingy gehören Nelly, Will Smith, LL COOL J und andere.
Beeinflusst von ChingyChingy hat die Musik von XXXTENTACION, Cloudy 9, ZEL und anderen beeinflusst.
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