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Sylk-E. Fyne, is an American female rapper from South Central Los Angeles and former member of the unreleased group G.B.M. from

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. She started rapping while in high school and, after getting a college degree, recorded her 1998 debut, ''

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'', on RCA. She later released her second album '' Tha Cum Up'' on Rufftown in 2000, toured with Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, and made numerous guest appearances on hip hop albums in the late 1990s. She had a hit solo song in 1998, "

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", which reached number 6 on the

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. She briefly reappeared a couple of years later in 2000 with a song called "Ya Style" featuring

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and

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. In 2010 Sylk E. Fyne resurfaced back into the rap game. She released 2 new songs on her official Myspace page.

Discography

Studio albums

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, 1998) US Billboard Top 200 peak #121, US R&B peak #47Sylk-E. Fyne
Allmusic.com *'' Tha Cum Up'' (Rufftown, 2000)

Singles

References

External links

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