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Biography
Infobox musical artist|name = Knoc-turn'al|image =|background = solo_singer|birth_name = Royal Harbor|alias =|Born = May 9, 1982|death_date =|origin = Long Beach, California , United States |instrument =|genre = West Coast hip hop , Soul music|Soul |occupation = Rapper , Singer |years_active = 1999 – present|label = Bogish Brand Entertainment, Elektra Records|Elektra , Treacherous Records, Hoopla Worldwide |associated_acts = Dr. Dre Eminem Snoop Dogg Xzibit Westside Connection |website = http://www.myspace.com/thebookofknoc http://www.myspace.com/thebookofknoc Royal Harbor (born May 9, 1982), known by stage name '''Knoc-turn'al , is a songwriter and rapper.
Albums
He recorded what would have been his debut album, entitled ''Knoc's Landin , but it remains unreleased. His first release was the EP L.A. Confidential Presents: Knoc-turn'al . His official debut album, The Way I Am (Knoc-turn'al album)|The Way I Am , with only the title track being released as a single. His second album was Return of the Hustler'' which was released in January 2006. http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/knoc-turn'al/bio.jhtml Knoc-Turn'Al VH1.com biography His third is to be titled The Book of Knoc . It will be released on Equity Records.Citation needed|date=November 2008 The bulk of Knoc's exposure has come in the form of feature spots, most notably on Dr. Dre's album 2001 (Dr. Dre album)|2001 , on the tracks "Some L.A. Niggaz" and "Bang Bang", and also on the single "Bad Intentions" from The Wash (soundtrack)|The Wash also with Dr. Dre. He also performed on another track from the soundtrack called "Str8 West Coast".
Singles
Knoc has released three singles, "The Knoc" featuring Missy Elliott and Dr. Dre (who also produced it), and his second was "Muzik" featuring Samuel Christian and produced by Kanye West . The third single was "The Way I Am" featuring Snoop Dogg and produced by Scott Storch . The forthcoming single off his next album will be entitled "Ya Boy Is Back" and is produced by Scott Storch.
Label
Despite having close ties with Dr. Dre, he signed with Elektra Records which offered him his own label: L.A. Confidential. He has released some albums but has never reached the mainstream. His single "The Way I Am" has seen moderate airplay. He is now signed with Equity although his latest album Return of the Hustler was released on Sonic Wave International.
'' The Way I Am (Knoc-turn'al album)|The Way I Am (2004)
Return Of The Hustler (2005)
'' Knoc's Ville (Knoc-turn'al album)|Knoc's Ville (2011)
Street Albums
1-11-11 :The Prequel (2010)
References
Reflist
External links
http://www.myspace.com/thebookofknoc/ Knoc-turn'al Official Myspace
http://www.treacherousrecords.com/ Treacherous Records official website
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