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Encyclopedia > Black Child
Black Child
Background information
Birth name Ramel Gill
Born 14 September 1976
Origin Brooklyn, New York City
Hollis, Queens, New York
Genre(s) Hip hop
Years active 1993–Present
Label(s) The Inc. Records
In Da Streetsz Musik
Universal Motown Records Group
Associated
acts
Ja Rule
Vita

Black Child (born September 14, 1976) is an American singer and rapper. September 14 is the 257th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (258th in leap years). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Brooklyn (named for the Dutch city Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. ... Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1676  - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City... Hollis is a neighborhood within the southeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. ... NY redirects here. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Inc. ... The Universal Motown Records Group is a division of the Universal Music Group, a collection of several record labels: Universal Records Universal South Records Blackground Records Motown Records Republic Records Cash Money Records Casablanca Records Uptown Records Next Plateau Records Rowdy Records Street Records Corporation The Inc. ... Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper from Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. ... Vita or VITA can refer to any of a number of things: Vita (Latin for life) can also refer to a brief biography, often that of a saint (i. ... September 14 is the 257th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (258th in leap years). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Ercole de Roberti: Concert, c. ... Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop and the distinguishing feature of hip hop music; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs. ...


Born Ramel Gill in Brooklyn, New York City, according to his Black and White song on Irv Gotti's first compilation, he was raised in Hollis, Queens, New York City. Brooklyn (named for the Dutch city Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. ... Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1676  - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City... Irv Gotti (born Irving Lorenzo) (born June 26, 1970 in Hollis, Queens, New York, U.S.A) is a prominent hip hop and R&B record producer and is the head of The Inc. ... Hollis is a neighborhood within the southeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. ...


Jam Master Jay signed Black Child in 1993, while Jay was still interested in Child's lyrical style and ability. Black remained on the label for two years before being imprisoned for five years. In the first few hours out of jail, Black Child contacted Ja Rule, who gave him his opportunity to prove himself by spitting lyrics to Irv Gotti. Jason Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), known as Jam Master Jay, was the founder and DJ of Run-DMC, a highly influential hip-hop group, based in the Queens borough of New York City. ... Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper from Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. ... Spitting is the act of forcibly ejecting saliva or other substances from the mouth. ... Irv Gotti (born Irving Lorenzo) (born June 26, 1970 in Hollis, Queens, New York, U.S.A) is a prominent hip hop and R&B record producer and is the head of The Inc. ...


Black was first heard on Ja Rule's "Holla Holla" remix featuring Caddillac Tah, Busta Rhymes, Jay Z, Memphis Bleek, and Vita. He also appeared on Venni, Vetti, Vecci, Ja Rule's first album. Black Child toured with Ja Rule, and confirmed his position in 1999 in the group Murderers, teaming with Caddillac Tah, Vita, O1, and Ja Rule whose first feature was on the "Funk Flex & Big Kap live at the Tunnel Pt. 1". Trevor Smith, Jr. ... Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), better known as Jay-Z, is an American rapper and current president and CEO of Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella Records. ... Malik Thuston Cox (born on June 23, 1980), better known by his rap persona of Memphis Bleek, is a New York rapper who regularly came in contact with rap legends such as The Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z. After his childhood, he has collaborated with artists such as... Vita or VITA can refer to any of a number of things: Vita (Latin for life) can also refer to a brief biography, often that of a saint (i. ...


In March 2000, outside the Hit Factory studio on West 54th Street, future multi-platinum rapper 50 Cent had an altercation with Ja Rule, Black Child and others from Murda Inc. This was the cause of 50 Cent and G Unit's bitter feud with Murda Inc. For the U.S. currency value, see Half dollar (United States coin). ... Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule, is an American rapper from Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. ...

Contents

Filmography as actor

  • Animal (2005)
  • Kojak (4 episodes, 2005)
  • All Bets Off: Part 2 (2005) TV episode
  • All Bets Off: Part 1 (2005) TV episode
  • Kind of Blue (2005) TV episode
  • Hitman (2005) TV episode

and stab 50cent


Albums

Ghetto Gospel is Black Childs 1st Solo Album. ...

External links

  • Official Myspace
  • Offical Hoodstock Site

Sources


  Results from FactBites:
 
Black Child - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (304 words)
Black Child was born Ramel Gill in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
Black was first heard on Ja Rule’s “Holla Holla” remix featuring Caddillac Tah, Busta Rhymes, Jay Z, Memphis Bleek and Vita.
Through his strong metaphorical lyrics, Black Child was able to successfully tour with Ja Rule, and affirming his position in 1999, in the group “MURDERERS”, teaming with Caddillac Tah, Vita, O1, and Ja Rule who first feature was on the “Funk Flex and Big Kap live at the Tunnel Pt.
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