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For|the Lil Boosie album|Bad Azz (album)Infobox musical artist | name = Bad Azz| image =| caption =| image_size =| background = solo_singer| birth_name = Jamarr Antonio Stamps| alias =| birth_date = birth date and age|1975|11|27|birth_place = Hawaiian Gardens, California|Hawaiian Gardens , California| death_date =| origin = Long Beach, California|Long Beach , California , United States | instrument =| genre = Hip hop music|Hip hop | occupation = Rapper , Actor | years_active = 1995–present| label = Doggystyle Records|Doggystyle | associated_acts = Snoop Dogg , Tha Dogg Pound , Tupac Shakur|2Pac , LBC Crew , Soopafly , Lil' ½ Dead , Outlawz , Kokane , Tha Eastsidaz , Nate Dogg , Warren G , Lady of Rage , Bizzy Bone , Ice Cube | website =| notable_instruments = Jamarr Antonio Stamps (born November 27, 1975), better known by the stage name Bad Azz , is an American rapper and member of Tha Dogg Pound|Tha Dogg Pound Gangsta Crips , also known as DPGC.
Biography
He was born in Hawaiian Gardens, California cite web|author=Nima|url= http://www.dubcnn.com/interviews/badazz/|title=Bad Azz Interview|date=June 2003|publisher=DubCNN.com|accessdate=2009-03-29 and began his career rapping at house parties and joined the LBC Crew , appearing on the shelved album Haven't You Heard? (We Givin' Something Bacc To Tha Street) which is due to be released by Death Row / WideAwake on February 8, 2011. http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.13267/title.bad-azz-techniec-lil-c-styles-lbc-crew-album-to-finally-be-released West Coast rapper Bad Azz is far from well-known, yet he has worked with some of the best-selling hip-hop artists of all time, including Snoop Dogg , Warren G , and Tupac Shakur . After being briefly signed to Snoop Dogg's label Doggystyle Records , Bad Azz made various guest performances before debuting on Priority Records in 1998 with Word on Tha Street , when he was 23.cite web|url=Allmusic|class=artist|id=p320533/biography|pure_url=yes|title=Bad Azz > Biography|last=Azpiri|first=Jon|year=2001|publisher=allmusic|accessdate=2009-03-29
In 2001, he followed up with Personal Business (album)|Personal Business whose single "Wrong Idea" (featuring Snoop Dogg , Kokane , and Lil' ½ Dead ) reached #75 on the Hot R& B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.cite web|url=Allmusic|class=artist|id=p320533/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes|title=Bad Azz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles|publisher=allmusic|accessdate=2009-03-29
In 2009 he dropped an album with Bizzy Bone , " Thug Pound ."
In summer 2010, he dropped a new single For As Long As I Can.
Discography
Albums
Year
Title
Peak chart positions
U.S.
U.S. R& B
1998
Word on Tha Street
182
32
2001
Personal Business
59
16
2003
Money Run
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85
2004
Executive Decision
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Singles
Year
Title
Peak chart positions
Album
U.S. R& B
U.S. Rap
1999
"We Be Puttin' It Down!" (featuring Snoop Dogg)
62
8
Word on Tha Street
2001
"Wrong Idea" (featuring Snoop Dogg, Kokane and Lil' ½ Dead)
75
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Personal Business
Guest appearances
Year
Song
Artist(s)
Album
1996
"Krazy"
Tupac Shakur
The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory
1997
"What We Go Through"
Warren G (featuring Mr. Malik, Perfec and Bad Azz)
Take a Look Over Your Shoulder
1998
"Gang Bangin' Ass Criminal"
Daz Dillinger (featuring Kurupt, Soopafly, Tray Deee, Bad Azz, Techniec)
reflistTha Dogg Pound Persondata | NAME =Bad Azz | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH = November 27, 1975 | PLACE OF BIRTH = Hawaiian Gardens, California|Hawaiian Gardens , California | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Bad Azz (rapper) Category:1975 births Category:Living people Category:African American rappers Category:Rappers from Los Angeles, California Category:Priority Records artists Category:People from Long Beach, California
