- Dirty South County
Infobox musical artist 2
Name = Dirty South County
|Live from the Republic of Texas... EP Album Cover
Img_size = 300x300px
Img_capt = Live from the Republic of Texas... EP Album Cover
Background = group_or_band
Origin = Dallas(Irving), Texas,United States
Genre = Hip hop
Years_active = 2002–present
Associated_acts =Cherie Angelica KingNation Yung Joc Young Dro URL = [http://www.dirtysouthcounty.com/ DirtySouthCounty.com]
Current_members =Royale 2wentyWon Dirty South County is a hip hop group hailing from
Dallas, Texas . They are currently receiving heavy radio spins with their singles "Like Nikes" and "Get Money",Fact|date=December 2007 produced by2wentyWon .Biography
The Dirty South County, consisting of Mayowa, AKA
Royale , and Junior, AKA2wentyWon , was formed in the summer of 2004. Royale, at the age of 16, bringing most of the lyrical prowess, and 2wentyWon, at the age of 19, doing the production work and some rhyming, have become one of the most powerful, dynamic duos to come out of the state of Texas.Born and raised in the Westside of
Dallas, Texas (Irving ), Royale and 2wentyWon, from childhood, have been enveloped by their parents tastes of music: fromAfro , toReggae , toSoft Rock , toGospel . With music steadily playing in their home while growing up, and their mother singing in the church choir, there was no doubt that they would enjoy music and become musical artists later on in life. That time was sooner than expected.Royale has been writing rhymes since the age of 10, and has been steadily; not only as a lyricist and a rapper, but as an artist. Excelling in language in academia,Fact|date=December 2007 Royale has been able to forge rhymes and lines sub par to none.Fact|date=December 2007 2wentywon starting beatmaking at the age of 14 after a friend passed him a copy of
FL Studio . Immediately falling in love with the software and beatmaking, he began to supply his brother with catchy instrumentals to flow over. Royale's lyrical complexity, that boggles many minds by his age, and 2wentyWon's knocking instrumentals and catchy hooks have not only caught the attention of many DJs and hip hop fans, but general music fans of all ages.Fact|date=December 2007With a Commercial yet gritty style, and having been featured on mixtapes alongside artists such as
David Banner ,Young Buck ,DFB ,Tum-Tum ,Young Dro ,Fat Joe ,Lil Scrappy , andYoungbloodz , DSC is catching the ears of listeners, keeping heads nodding, and bodies bumping.Fact|date=December 2007Discography
Featured Mixtapes
*(
2006 ) "Roll Yo Window Down Vol. 3" (hosted by theKrunk Krew )
*(2007 ) "Beatin' Down Yo Block Vol. 2 " (hosted by the Krunk Krew)Albums
*(
2007 ) "Live from the Republic of Texas... EP "olo Singles
*
2005 : "O Man"
*2005: "Monte Carlo "
*2006 : "Like Nikes "
*2006: "Get Money"
*2007 : "Feel No Better" (feat.KingNation andSianelli )Featured Singles
*2006: "Sweatin You" (Cherie Angelica feat. Royale of the DSC)
Trivia
*Royale and 2wentyWon before venturing into hip-hop were part of a 3 piece rock band.
*2wentyWon can be seen on various episodes on the first season ofNBC 's television show "Friday Night Lights"
*Both Royale and 2wentyWon were/are in the top of their high school classes.
*2wentyWon is currently an Electrical Engineering student at theUniversity of Texas at Austin External links
* [http://www.dirtysouthcounty.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/dirtysouthcounty Official Myspace]
*imdb name|2535963|2wentyWon aka Junior Oyebadejo
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.