Big Syke
| Big Syke | |
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| Also known as | Moozaliny |
| Born |
Tyruss Himes March 31, 1972 (age 44) Inglewood, California |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Treacherous/Death Row Records/RideOnUm |
| Associated acts | 2Pac, Outlawz, Thug Life, E-40, Evil Mind Gangsta's, Alabama Ju, Jelani, DJ Quik, Nate Dogg, DJ King Assassin, Prince Ital Joe, Johnny J, Danny Boy, Tha Dogg Pound, Bossolo |
Tyruss Himes, better known by his stage name Big Syke is an American rapper. His stage name is a revision of his childhood nickname, "Little Psycho".[1]
Early career
In 1990 Big Syke started a rap group called Evil Mind Gangstas with rappers Domino and Mental illness.[1] He met 2Pac in 1992,[1] and joined 2Pac's group Thug Life, after Evil Mind Gangstas only album, All Hell Breakin' Loose, was released. After Thug Life broke up, and after 2Pac was released from prison, Big Syke appeared on four tracks on 2Pac's All Eyez on Me album—"Picture Me Rollin'", "When We Ride", "All Eyez on Me" and "Check Out Time". He joined a second 2Pac group, Outlawz, adopting the name Moozaliny.[2]
Discography
Main article: Big Syke discography
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Solo albums
Collaboration albums
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Compilation albums
Mixtapes
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References
- 1 2 3 Big Syke bio at Allmusic
- ↑ "For The Record: Quick News On Beyonce, Shakira, Kanye, Chris Martin, Paris, Alicia Keys, 'Idol' & More". MTV.com. January 22, 2007. Archived from the original on 9 January 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
External links
- Big Syke on Facebook
- Big Syke on Twitter
- Big Syke at AllMusic
- Big Syke discography at Discogs
- Big Syke on ITunes
- Big Syke on Vimeo
- Interview with Anton Batey
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