E.S.G.
| E.S.G. | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Cedric Hill |
| Origin | Bogalusa, Louisiana |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | S.E.S. Records |
| Associated acts | Screwed Up Click, DJ Screw, South Park Mexican, Slim Thug, Big Pokey, Big Moe, Fat Pat |
| Website | http://www.esgworld.com |
Cedric Hill (better known by his stage name E.S.G. which stands for Everyday Street Gangsta) is a rapper from Houston, Texas.[1] He helped to popularize the "chopped and screwed" style of rap music.[1] Debut album Ocean of Funk was released in 1994 and it contain the hit single "Swangin' & Bangin'" it went national in 1995 in the album "Sailin' Da South" and he released albums regularly since then. He was incarcerated during 1995-1997 for manslaughter.
Discography
Main article: E.S.G. discography
Studio
- 1994: Ocean Of Funk
- 1995: Sailin' Da South
- 1998: Return Of The Living Dead
- 1999: Shinin' N' Grindin'
- 2000: City Under Siege
- 2004: All American Gangsta
- 2006: Screwed Up Movement
- 2008: The Chronicles
- 2009: Digital Dope
- 2009: Everyday Street Gangsta
- 2011: Owner's Manual
Collaborative albums
- 2001: Boss Hogg Outlaws (with Slim Thug)
- 2001: Doin' Dem Boys (with Southern Made Playaz)
- 2005: Family Business (with Carmen Sandiego & Brandon Stacks)
- 2005: Hood Hustlin Mixtape Vol. 5 (with Nino)
- 2007: Family Business 2
- 2008: OG Status (with DJ Sedd)
- 2008: Screwed Up Gorillaz (with Big Pokey)
Singles
| Year | Song | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. R&B | U.S. Rap | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | "Swangin' & Bangin'" | - | - | - | Sailin' Da South |
| 2003 | "Getchya Hands Up" (featuring Slim Thug) | - | 80 | - | Boss Hogg Outlaws |
| 2006 | "Hold Up" | - | - | - | Screwed Up Movement |
| 2008 | "Actin' Bad" | - | - | - | Digital Dope |
Guest appearances
| "Swisha Killa" | 1995 | N/A | Legal Dope (Compilation) |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Ya Only Live Once" | 1999 | Nino, 151, Ronnie Spencer | Nino Presents Shot Callers: Ya Only Live Once |
| "Thug Love" | Pymp Tyte | All N' Yo Face | |
| "Ryde Or Dye" | Pymp Tyte, Dirty $, Noke D | ||
| "Country Life" | 2000 | South Park Mexican | Time Is Money |
| "Life As A Baller" | Big Boom And The Big Bizness Click | Paperchase 2000 | |
| "Flossin' & Ballin'" | 2001 | Silky Slim | Ole Superstar |
| "We Don't Play" | 2004 | Slim Thug, Charlie Boy | Rhythm Trax & Gamelace Presents: Texas Game Spitterz Vol. 1 |
| "Leanin" | 2012 | Paper Chasers / Zooted Click | Ahead Of the Rest |
| "Money Already Made" | Big Hud | The Long Way Home | |
| "The Legendary DJ Screw" | 2013 | Bun B, C-Note, Trae Tha Truth, Lil' O, Z-Ro, Big Hawk | Trill OG: The Epilogue |
See also
References
- 1 2 Birchmeier, Jason "E.S.G. Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-01-29
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