- Big Gipp
Infobox musical artist
Name = Big Gipp
Img_capt = Big Gipp at the BET Hip Hop Awards in Atlanta. October 14, 2007. Photo by Travis Hudgons/PictureAtlanta.Net
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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Cameron Gipp
Born = birth date and age|1973|4|28
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Origin =Atlanta, Georgia
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Genre = Hip-hopR&B
Pop Rap
Occupation =Rapper
Years_active = 1992-present
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Associated_acts =Goodie Mob ,Ali & Gipp
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Notable_instruments =Big Gipp born Cameron Gipp (born on
April 28 ,1973 inAtlanta, Georgia ), is an Americanrapper from theSouth . He is best known as a member ofGoodie Mob , and has also released onesolo album and been part of several collaborations, most recently with Ali asAli & Gipp . Gipp was married to songstress Joi from 1995-2003.Background
Big Gipp, who is a
Southern rap per, hails from the hotbed of the genre,Atlanta , Georgia. Gipp is known for his slow, drawn-out rappingdialect withpolitical and street-life themedlyrics . Thepublic first heard him rap on OutKast's first album,Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik , on the song "Git Up, Git Out ".Goodie Mob
He later rose to prominence as one-fourth of the
Dungeon Family -affiliated groupGoodie Mob along withCee-Lo ,T-Mo , and Khujo. The group released four albums to critical and commercial success. After a brief stint away fromGoodie Mob , he rejoined the group along withCee-Lo to reconstruct the once estrangedquartet . They are currently in thestudio planning to release a new album.Fact|date=February 2007olo
He has one solo
album , "Mutant Mindframe ", released byKoch Records .Collaborations
Big Gipp gained radio airplay when he was featured in
Nelly 's hit songGrillz withJermaine Dupri ,Paul Wall , and Ali. He has collaborated individually with artists includingOutKast ,8 Ball & MJG ,Mack 10 ,B.G. , Rehab,Lil' Flip ,UGK , Witchdoctor,Da Backwudz ,Three 6 Mafia ,Chace Infinite ofSelf Scientific , Monica,Kurupt ,Mr. Cheeks ofLost Boyz ,Sole ,Xzibit ,Pharoahe Monch ,JT Money ,RZA ofWu Tang Clan , Thrill da Playa of69 Boyz ,Youngbloodz ,Techniec ,Dead Prez ,N.O.R.E. ,Devin the Dude ,Too Short ,Kokane ,Ludacris ,C-Murder ,Jagged Edge ,Bubba Sparxxx , andLil' Jon .Ali & Gipp
Big Gipp has released a collaborative effort with one of
Nelly 'sSt. Lunatics ,Ali . The album is called Kinfolk. A single and accompanyingmusic video ("Go Head") were released onJuly 31 ,2007 .External links
* [http://www.everything-outkast.com Everything-Outkast]
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