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BLP sources|date=May 2010Notability|music|date=May 2008Infobox musical artist|name = Gangsta Blac
|caption = Gangsta Blac (album)|Gangsta Blac on the cover of his self-titled album.
|background = solo_singer
|birth_name = Courtney Harris
|birth_date = birth date and age|1974|11|11|df

y


|alias = "Gangsta B", "G.B.", "Da Mayor", "Da Undaground King"
|origin = South Memphis, Memphis|South Memphis , Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis , Tennessee
United States
|genre = Hip hop music|Hip hop
|occupation = Rapping|Rapper , Songwriter , Singer , Record producer
|years_active = 1992–present
|label = Prophet Entertainment|Prophet , Super Sigg Records, 404 Music Group, Koch Entertainment|Koch , Taylor Made Records|Taylor Made
|associated_acts = Three 6 Mafia , Playa Posse , Prophet Entertainment#Current|New Prophet Camp
Gangsta Blac is a rapping|rapper native of Memphis, Tennessee . He was formerly associated with the group Three 6 Mafia ,cite web|url=Allmusic|class=artist|id=p194869|pure_url=yes|title=Biography: Gangsta Blac|last=Birchmeier|first=Jason|publisher= All Media Guide|AMG |accessdate=10 May 2010 with his underground album, Breakin Da Law , and mainstream debut album, Can It Be? (Gangsta Blac album)|Can it Be? , being produced by DJ Paul & Juicy J . He left the group around 1996 and has released a number of solo efforts on different record labels ever since. Gangsta Blac should not be confused with Crunchy Black , who has also left the group.

Gangsta Blac became greatly recognized after his song "S.O.U.T.H Parkway" on his 1999 album, 74 Minutes of Bump ,Citation needed|date=May 2008 which got airplay in Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta , Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham , and Houston, Texas|Houston .

With the success of his 2001 album, Down South Flava , Blac's music extended beyond the streets of Memphis & throughout most of the South.Citation needed|date=May 2008
Now, Blac is in charge of his own label. As of 2002, he is head of Taylor Made Records , named after the street he grew up on in his old neighborhood of South Memphis, Memphis|South Memphis . Blac has released one album on this label, Da Undaground King , and has a new album coming out, entitled Parkway Drama .

He is now a part of the Prophet Entertainment#Current|New Prophet Camp .

Discography


  • Breakin Da Law (1994, Prophet Entertainment|Prophet )

  • Can It Be? (Gangsta Blac album)|Can It Be? (1996, Prophet)

  • I Am Da Gangsta (1998, Super Sigg Records|Super Sigg )

  • 74 Minutes of Bump (1999, 404 Music Group|404 )

  • Down South Flava (2001, Koch Entertainment|Koch )

  • Da Undaground King (2002, Mouth of the South Music|Mouth of the South / Taylor Made Records|Taylor Made )

  • The Mayor and the Pimp (2002, Rap Hustlaz )

  • Gangsta Blac (album)|Gangsta Blac (2004, On Lock Records|On Lock )


  • References


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    External links


  • MySpace|gangstablacmusic

  • Allmusic|id=p194869|label=Gangsta Blac

  • Use dmy dates|date=August 2010
    Persondata | NAME = Blac, Gangsta
    | ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
    | SHORT DESCRIPTION =
    | DATE OF BIRTH = 11 November 1974
    | PLACE OF BIRTH =
    | DATE OF DEATH =
    | PLACE OF DEATH =
    DEFAULTSORT:Blac, Gangsta Category:African American rappers
    Category:Three 6 Mafia members
    Category:Rappers from Memphis, Tennessee
    Category:People from Memphis, Tennessee
    Category:1974 births
    Category:Living people
    Category:Prophet Posse

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