Anthony Hunt (born 1976), better known by his stage name Ampichino or Amp, is an American rapper and producer from
Akron, Ohio
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. His 2002 single "Do the Damn Thang" featuring
Yukmouth
Jerold Dwight Ellis III (born October 18, 1974), better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is an American rapper from East Oakland, Oakland, California. He is the founder of The Regime, Smoke-A-Lot Records and Godzilla Entertainment. He is a ...
peaked at #15 on the
Hot Rap Songs
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and
Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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chart.
Ampichino is a member of the group
the Regime
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and the collaborative effort Devilz Rejectz with
The Jacka
Dominick Newton (August 12, 1977 – February 2, 2015), better known by his stage name The Jacka, was an American rapper from Pittsburg, California.
The Jacka began his career as part of the rap group Mob Figaz.
He was killed in a shooting in ...
of
Mob Figaz
Mob Figaz is a Bay Area hip hop group formed by C-Bo in 1997. The members consist of Husalah, Rydah J. Klyde, and The Jacka from Pittsburg; Fed-X from Richmond; and AP.9 from Oakland, California.
Their first album, ''C-Bo's Mob Figaz'', was ...
.
Career
Ampichino joined Yukmouth's hip-hop collective the Regime in 2001. Ampichino has been on numerous national releases. He was also on the soundtrack to the movie ''
Hostel''. He has worked with many platinum producers such as Mike Mosely,
Mike Dean, Rhythm D, and Mr. Lee.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Intergalactical'' (2002)
* ''Ak-47 - Soundtrack To the Streets'' (2005)
* ''Mysery'' (2008)
* ''Dark Night'' (2008)
* ''Da Krazies'' (2010)
* ''Cop Heavy Gang "Going All In"'' (2011)
* ''Cop Heavy Gang 2: Right Back, Ain't Cheatin (2012)
* ''Da Krazies 2'' (2013)
* ''The Eulogy'' (2015)
* ''The Lost Sessions'' (2015)
* '' Featuring Ampichino'' (2015)
* ''Pack Money'' (2015)
* ''Chasin Chicken'' (2017)
* ''Lost Sessions 2'' (2019)
* ''Quarantine'' (2020)
* ''Quarantine 2'' (2021)
Collaborative albums
With The Jacka
* ''Devilz Rejectz: 36 Zipz'' (2007)
* ''
Devilz Rejects 2: House of the Dead' (2010) - #88 R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
* ''Devilz Rejectz 3: American Horror Story'' (2018) - #13 R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
With Young Bossi
* '' Stock Xchange'' (2006)
* ''City of G'z'' (2007)
* ''City of G'z 2'' (2010)
* ''Cop Heavy Gang'' (2011)
* ''Cop Heavy Gang 2'' (2012)
* ''Cop Heavy Gang'' "Lost Work" (2016)
With Berner
* ''Breathe/Dreaming'' (2015) - #69
R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated Jan ...
* ''Traffic 1'' (2009)
* ''Traffic 2'' (2010)
With Shoboat
* ''Dead Presidents'' (2011)
* ''Dead Presidents 2'' (2017)
With D-Rek
* ''Trill Shottaz'' (2012)
With P3
* ''MOB2K15'' (2015)
With Chey Dolla
* ''Dope Dealers Emporium (2016)
With Malvo
* ''Mobb Classicks (2016)
With King Locust
* ''The AK'' (2016)
With the ReGime
* ''All Out War, Volume I (2005)
* ''All Out War, Volume II (2005)
* ''All Out War, Volume III (2006)
* ''
The Last Dragon
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'' (2013)
* ''
Dragon Gang
The Regime (stylized as The ReGime) is an American hip hop collective created by Yukmouth in 1997, and originally included fellow rappers Tech N9ne, Phats Bossi, Madmax, Poppa LQ, Dizzle Don and Govnormatic. Not long after the original forma ...
'' (2013)
With KJizzle
* ''Betrayal'' (2018)
With Interstate Fatz
* ''Interstate Amp'' (2018)
With Hoggy D
* ''War Dogs'' (2021)
References
External links
Official websiteOfficial Ampichino TwitterOfficial Ampichino FacebookOfficial Ampchino MySpace
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Midwest hip hop musicians
Rappers from Ohio
Musicians from Akron, Ohio
Living people
Gangsta rappers
21st-century American rappers
1976 births