The Ghetto Commission was a rap quartet signed to
No Limit Records
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.
Biography
The Ghetto Commission was formed in 1998 in
New Orleans, Louisiana
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, U.S.
Members consisted of New Orleans rappers Holloway (Dwayne Lawrence), G-Spade (Gary Arnold), Valerio (Walter Valerio) and singer Byron Dolliole. The group made several guest appearances on No Limit releases from 1998 to 2000. They released their first and only album,
Wise Guys, in 1998, which featured the non-charting single "I'm a Soulja". The album peaked at number 59 on the
''Billboard'' 200 and number 12 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
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.
Ghetto Commission's last appearance for No Limit was on the 2000 single "We Bust" by
504 Boyz.
Discography
Singles
As lead artist
References
American hip-hop groups
Southern hip-hop groups
No Limit Records artists
American musical quartets
African-American musical groups
Musical groups established in 1998
Musical groups disestablished in 2005
Gangsta rap groups
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