Silkk the Shocker (born Vyshonn King Miller on June 18, 1975) is a rapper originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, and Richmond, California and is the brother of Hip Hop Mogul Master P and rapper C-Murder. He is also the uncle of teen american rapper, Lil Romeo and Young V. He graduated from De Anza High School in Richmond, California. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For the Ice T album, see Gangsta Rap (album). ... New Orleans, Louisiana, usually renowned as a center for musical creativity and influence, has been said to have an underdeveloped hip-hop scene compared to larger cities like New York and Los Angeles. ... Southern rap (or Dirty South hip-hop) is a type of hip hop music that emerged in the late-1990s as a popular force from cities such as New Orleans, Miami, Atlanta, Memphis, Houston, and Dallas. ... See also: 1991 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1991 Record labels established in 1991 // 1991 was the year that grunge music made its popular breakthrough. ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... The tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. ... is the 169th day of the year (170th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... New Orleans is the largest city in the state of Louisiana, United States of America. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Nickname: Coordinates: , Country United States State California County Contra Costa Government  - Mayor Gayle McLaughlin (G) Area  - City  52. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Percy Robert Miller (born April 29, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana), better known as Master P is a rapper. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Rapper and actor Lil Romeo (b. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... De Anza High School is a secondary school located at 5000 Valley View Road in Richmond, California, named after Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza. ...

Music career

Silkk rose to fame in the mid-to-late 1990s, releasing records through Master P's label, No Limit Records. His self-titled debut, The Shocker, was released in 1996. Silkk was featured on Master P's 1998 hit "Make 'Em Say Ugh!", and had a minor hit later that year with label-mate Mystikal on the song "It Ain't My Fault". Silkk also performed with R&B singer Mýa on "Movin' On", the second single released from her self-titled debut album. Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... No Limit Records is a record label that began in 1990 as the No Limit Record Shop in Richmond, California. ... See also: 1996 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1996 Record labels established in 1996 // January 8 - Madonnas stalker, Robert Hoskins is found guilty and convicted on five charges of assault, stalking, and threatening to kill the singer. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... Mýa Marie Harrison (born October 10, 1978),[1] known professionally as Mýa or Mýa Harrison, is an American R&B and pop singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, actress, and model who rose to fame during the late 1990s. ... Mýa is the self titled debut album released by American R&B singer Mýa on April 21, 1998 on Interscope Records. ...

In 1999, Mýa and Silkk collaborated on the lead single from his album Made Man. The track, titled "Somebody Like Me," went on to become one of the year's top-selling singles on the Billboard charts. Since then, Silkk has released two additional solo albums: My World, My Way in 2001 and Based on a True Story in 2004; neither release generated the same publicity he enjoyed in the late 1990s, but the former still managed to sell well. This article is about the year. ... Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Silkk was later featured on World Wrestling Entertainment's Wreckless Intent album, which was released on May 23, 2006. The song he performed on the album, "I'm Comin'", has since been used as the theme song for SmackDown! wrestler M.V.P. Silkk also performed former SmackDown! wrestler Orlando Jordan's theme song, "Do It Big". Silkk the Shocker is currently working on a new album along with other upcoming projects, including a DVD feature release co-starring Lil Duval due in the fall of 2007. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... WWE Wreckless Intent is a compilation album released by WWE on May 23, 2006. ... is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For the video game series based on the show, see WWE SmackDown! (video game series). ... Alvin Burke, Jr. ... Orlando Mason Jordan (born July 10, 1980) is a professional wrestler who is currently working on the independent circuit. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...

Legal issues

Master P and Silkk were arrested in February 2005, after officers on the campus of UCLA noticed guns in the rapper's Chrysler 300M. Silkk was found guilty in a felony charge of carrying an unregistered and loaded firearm. He was sentenced to three years supervised probation and 40 hours of community service and ordered to pay $700.^[1] 300M with redesigned grille For the 1999 model year, DaimlerChrysler revived the 300 name on the 300M. This time it was a front-wheel drive, V6 engined car using the Chrysler LH platform. ...

Discography

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References

1. ^ http://www.allhiphop.com/hiphopnews/?ID=5457#

External links

• Silkk Tha Shocker at the Internet Movie Database