Hoo-Bangin' Records is a
record label founded by
Dedrick "Mack 10" Rolison. He took the name from the name of the song "Hoo Bangin'" by his group,
Westside Connection. Hoo-Bangin' Records was recently released from its contract at
Priority Records and
Capitol Records
Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) is an American record label distributed by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint. It was founded as the first West Coast-based record label of note ...
and now signed a deal with
Fontana Distribution.
History
2011 - Present
In 2011, it was announced that Mack 10 has revived Hoo Bangin'. Mack has signed a new distribution with Fontana, and revealed that he has a new lineup of respected veteran MCs, most notably
Xzibit. The platinum artist Xzibit will be joined by his former
Strong Arm Steady
Strong Arm Steady, often referred to as SAS, is a hip hop group in California's underground hip hop scene. As of December 2009, the act consists of members Phil Da Agony, Krondon, of Los Angeles, and Mitchy Slick of San Diego, California. Orig ...
band-mate
Mitchy Slick, Oakland's
Richie Rich,
Glasses Malone and former
Snoop Dogg
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper. His fame dates back to 1992 when he featured on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, " ...
group,
The LBC Crew - with includes original Hoo Bangin' MC
Techniec.
The first release for Hoo Bangin' would be Mack 10 and Glasses Malone's collaborative release, Mack/Malone, on April 12. The long-delayed release will be Glasses' first retail album, while his Universal/Cash Money solo debut, ''Beach Cruiser'' released August 30.
In a statement, Mack 10 said the following: "The Mack/Malone project is the perfect way to let folks know that Hoo Bangin' is coming back strong. We have been working really hard to make this release a memorable project for our fans. I want Hoo Bangin' to become the home of the best on the west."
In August, Mack 10 re-signed Los Angeles quintet the
Young Hoggs
Young may refer to:
* Offspring, the product of reproduction of a new organism produced by one or more parents
* Youth, the time of life when one is young, often meaning the time between childhood and adulthood
Music
* The Young, an American roc ...
. The group worked extensively on Mack's 2003 project,
Ghetto, Gutter & Gangsta. Reports that the Hoggs' debut album, The Hottest Around, will features appearances by Julio G, Dre'sta tha Gangsta and Big Wy of The Relativez.
Discography
;1998
*
Mack 10 - ''
The Recipe''
*
Allfrumtha I - ''
AllFrumTha I''
;1999
*
CJ Mac
Bryaan Ross, also known as CJ Mac (Born in March 26, 1964) is an American rapper and actor.
Music career
He released his debut EP, ''Color Me Funky'', independently in 1991, under the name "CJ Mack." The album is out of print, and extremely ra ...
- ''
Platinum Game''
* C.O.G. - ''
Chilldrin of da Ghetto
''Chilldrin of da Ghetto'' is the debut and only studio album by American rap group Chilldrin of da Ghetto (COG). It was released October 12, 1999 through Hoo-Bangin' Records with distribution via Priority Records. Production was handled entirely b ...
''
*
MC Eiht - ''
Section 8''
* Various Artists - ''Hoo-Bangin':The Mixtape, Vol. 1''
* Various Artists -
''Thicker than Water'' (soundtrack)
;2000
* The Comrads - ''
Wake Up & Ball
''Wake Up & Ball'' is the second and final studio album by American West Coast hip hop duo The Comrads. It was released on June 27, 2000 via Hoo-Bangin'/Priority Records. Production was handled by Binky Mack, Fredwreck, Young Tre, DJ BattleCat, ...
''
*
Mack 10 - ''
The Paper Route
''Paper Route'' is the fourth solo studio album by American rapper Mack 10. It was released on September 5, 2000 through Hoo-Bangin'/Priority Records. Production was handled by Rashad Coes, Beatballers, Caviar, Easy Mo Bee, Leslie Brathwaite, M ...
''
*
MC Eiht - ''
N' My Neighborhood
''N' My Neighborhood'' is the fifth studio album by American rapper MC Eiht, and his third solo album outside the Compton's Most Wanted brand. It was released on June 20, 2000 through Hoo-Bangin'/Priority Records, making it his sophomore and fina ...
''
;2002
*
Da Hood - ''
Da Hood''
;2003
*
Mack 10 - ''
Ghetto, Gutter & Gangsta''
*
Westside Connection - ''
Terrorist Threats''
;2005
*
Mack 10 - ''
Hustla's Handbook''
;2009
*
Mack 10 - ''
Soft White
''Soft White'' is the eighth solo studio album by American rapper Mack 10. It was released on September 29, 2009 through Hoo-Bangin' Records with distribution via Fontana Distribution, Fontana. Hip hop production, Production was handled by Don Vit ...
''
;2011
*
Mack &
Malone - ''Money Music''
*
Glasses Malone - ''
Beach Cruiser''
Roster
Current artists
*
Mack 10
*
Glasses Malone
*
Ya Boy
*
Richie Rich
*
The LBC Crew ''(
Bad Azz,
Techniec,
Lil' C-Style)''
*
Mitchy Slick
Former artists
*
Allfrumtha I ''(Binky Mack & Squeak Ru)''
*
Bad Azz
*
CJ Mac
Bryaan Ross, also known as CJ Mac (Born in March 26, 1964) is an American rapper and actor.
Music career
He released his debut EP, ''Color Me Funky'', independently in 1991, under the name "CJ Mack." The album is out of print, and extremely ra ...
*
The Comrads ''(Gangsta & K-Mac)''
*
Da Hood ''(Cousteau, Deviossi, K-Mac, Mack 10, Skoop Delania & Techniec)''
*
MC Eiht
*
Red Café
*
Road Dawgs ''(G-Luv & Swamp Rat)''
*
Techniec
*
Westside Connection ''(
Mack 10,
WC &
Ice Cube
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)''
*
Xzibit
*
Soultre' (Nanci Fletcher Nanci is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Nanci Bowen (born 1967), American golfer
* Nanci Chambers, Canadian American actress who was born in Ontario, Canada
* Nanci Griffith, (1953–2021), American singer, guitarist ...
,
Mia Bell
Mia, MIA, or M.I.A. may refer to:
Music Artists
* M.I.A. (rapper) (born 1975), English rapper and singer
* M.I.A. (band), 1980s punk rock band from Orange County, California
* MIA., a German rock/pop band formed in 1997
* Mia (singer) (born 1983) ...
,
Indira Tyler __NOTOC__
Indira may refer to:
People
* Indira (name)
Films and books
* ''Indira'', an 1873 novella by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
* Indira (film), ''Indira'' (film), directed by Suhasini Manirathnam
* Indira (1989 film), ''Indira'' (1989 film), a ...
)
Film Production
* ''
Thicker than Water'' (1999)
* ''
WWF Aggression''
** Entrance themes.
References
External links
Official Website
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Record labels established in 1996
American record labels
Hip hop record labels
Vanity record labels
Labels distributed by Universal Music Group
Gangsta rap record labels