Ausamah Saed better known as U$O (alternatively USO, Uso) also known as U-Dollartegn (meaning U-Dollar Signs) (born 1981), is a rapper from
Aarhus
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Denmark
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, who released his debut album, ''Mr. Mista'' in 2000.
Associations
U$O he was a member of the now defunct rap group
B.A.N.G.E.R.S. together with
L.O.C. (real name Liam O'Conner) and
N.I.S. (Niggeren i Slæden), and later
Johnson
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. They released the EP ''VIP''
U$O is also a member of the group F.I.P. (Full Impact Productions) together with L.O.C. and
Suspekt
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.
Collaborations
He appeared on "Hey Shorty" (full title "Hey Shorty (Yeah Yeah Pt. 2)" by
Kato's featuring U$O and
Johnson
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. It reached #2 in the Danish Singles Chart.
He also appeared in the
Tech N9ne 2011 single "
Worldwide Choppers
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"Worldwide Choppers", pr ...
", also featuring
Busta Rhymes
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,
Ceza,
D-Loc, JL of B. Hood,
Twista,
Twisted Insane
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Early life ...
and
Yelawolf, from the album ''
All 6's and 7's
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''. It debuted on the U.S. ''
Billboard
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Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
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chart at #4 and on the U.S. ''Billboard''
Heatseekers Songs
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chart at #15, becoming U$O's, D-Loc's, Ceza's, JL's, Twisted Insane's, and Yelawolf's most successful song in the U.S.
Discography
Albums
Mixtapes
*2010: ''Got The Anlæg Going Åndssvag''
Singles
;Featured in
References
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1981 births
Living people
Danish rappers
Danish hip hop musicians
Danish people of Moroccan descent