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Multiple issues|rewrite = May 2011|refimprove = May 2011|POV = January 2011Infobox musical artist|image =|image_size =|name = Sheek Louch|background = solo_singer|birth_name = Sean Divine Jacobs|alias = |Born =birth date and age|1976|11|9
Brooklyn, New York , United States|U.S. |genre = hip hop music|Hip hop |occupation = Rapper|years_active = 1995–present|label = D-Block Records , Ruff Ryders , Real Talk Ent. , Def Jam Recordings |associated_acts = The LOX , Ghostface Killah , Wu-Tang Clan , Bun B , Jim Jones |website =
Sean Divine Jacobs , November 9, 1976. better known as Sheek Louch (also known as Donnie Def Jam and "Donnie G"), is an United States|African American rapper and member of The LOX (aka D-Block ), along with Styles P and Jadakiss .

Personal life and career


At around the age of 12, he was inspired to rhyme by his friend Jason Phillips (Jadakiss). He and Jason would later form The LOX with Styles P. Mary J. Blige "discovered" the trio, and they would soon be signed to Sean Combs 's Bad Boy Records . Their first album, Money, Power & Respect , was released on January 13, 1998.

Sheek and his fellow LOX members later parted ways with Bad Boy Records, and joined the Ruff Ryders group, which included DMX (rapper)|DMX . Their second album, We Are the Streets , was released on January 25, 2000. Meanwhile, Sheek, an aspiring entrepreneur, began working on their D-Block brand, building a studio, and looking for new talent to join their roster. He also opened a D-Block car wash and D-Block "fitteds" around the same time.

Sheek released his solo debut Walk Witt Me on Universal Records through D-Block Records . Early promotional material, such as within the liner notes of Styles P's album A Gangster and a Gentleman , indicate that the album's original title was Walk With Me .

He was also featured on an episode of '' World's Wildest Police Videos , which demonstrated his notorious pastCitation needed|date=August 2011.

He has worked somewhat prolifically with Ghostface Killah . They are currently working together along with other members of Wu-Tang Clan and D-Block on the Wu-Block LP, after drawing inspiration from one another while touring and recording.

Discography


Albums


Year Title Peak chart positions RIAA certifications
US US R& B US Rap
2003 Walk Witt Me
  • Released: September 16, 2003
  • Label: D-Block Records / Universal Records
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
  • 9 3 *align="center"
    2005 After Taxes
  • Released: November 8, 2005
  • Label: D-Block Records/ Koch Records
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
  • 23 3 2align="center"
    2008 Silverback Gorilla
  • Released: March 18, 2008
  • Label: D-Block Records/Koch Records
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
  • 41 8 5align="center"
    2010 Donnie G: Don Gorilla
  • Released: December 14, 2010
  • Label: D-Block Records/ Def Jam Recordings
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
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    Singles


    YearSongclass=albumAlbum
    U.S. U.S. R& B U.S. Rap
    2003 "Mighty D-Block (2 Guns Up)" (featuring D-Block & J-Hood)& mdash;65& mdash; Walk witt Me
    "OK"& mdash;92& mdash;
    2005 "Kiss Your Ass Goodbye" (featuring Styles P )& mdash;& mdash;& mdash; After Taxes
    (featuring Carl Thomas (singer)>Carl Thomas )& mdash;71& mdash;
    2008Good Love "& mdash;6621 Silverback Gorilla
    "Keep Pushin'" (featuring Mike Smith)& mdash;& mdash;& mdash;
    2009 "Time 2 Get Paid"& mdash;& mdash;& mdash; Life on D-Block
    2010 "Party After 2" (featuring Jeremih )& mdash;& mdash;& mdash; Donnie G: Don Gorilla


    Featured singles


    YearSongChart positionsAlbum
    U.S. U.S. R& B U.S. Rap
    1998 " Get at Me Dog " ( DMX featuring Sheek Louch)39196'' It's Dark and Hell Is Hot


    References


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    Sheek Louch
    D-Block
    Ruff Ryders
    Persondata | NAME = Jacobs, Sean Divine
    | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Sheek Louch
    | SHORT DESCRIPTION = Rapper
    | DATE OF BIRTH = November 9, 1976
    | PLACE OF BIRTH = Brooklyn, New York
    | DATE OF DEATH =
    | PLACE OF DEATH =
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    Category:African American rappers
    Category:D-Block Records members
    Category:People from Yonkers, New York
    Category:Ruff Ryders artists
    Category:E1 Music artists
    Category:Rappers from New York City
    Category:1976 births

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