E.S.G.

This article is about the rapper E.S.G. For the band ESG, see ESG (band).
E.S.G.
Birth name Cedric Hill
Born Bogalusa, Louisiana
Origin Houston, Texas
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 1993–present
Labels S.E.S. Records
Associated acts Screwed Up Click, DJ Screw, South Park Mexican, Slim Thug, Big Pokey, Big Moe, Fat Pat
Website http://www.esgworld.com

Cedric Hill (better known by his stage name E.S.G. which stands for Everyday Street Gangsta) is a rapper from Houston, Texas.[1] He helped to popularize the "chopped and screwed" style of rap music.[1] Debut album Ocean of Funk was released in 1994 and it contain the hit single "Swangin' & Bangin'" it went national in 1995 in the album "Sailin' Da South" and he released albums regularly since then. He was incarcerated during 1995-1997 for manslaughter.

Discography

Main article: E.S.G. discography

Studio

Collaborative albums

Singles

Year Song U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
1995 "Swangin' & Bangin'" - - - Sailin' Da South
2003 "Getchya Hands Up" (featuring Slim Thug) - 80 - Boss Hogg Outlaws
2006 "Hold Up" - - - Screwed Up Movement
2008 "Actin' Bad" - - - Digital Dope

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
"Swisha Killa" 1995 N/A Legal Dope (Compilation)
"Ya Only Live Once" 1999 Nino, 151, Ronnie Spencer Nino Presents Shot Callers: Ya Only Live Once
"Thug Love" Pymp Tyte All N' Yo Face
"Ryde Or Dye" Pymp Tyte, Dirty $, Noke D
"Country Life" 2000 South Park Mexican Time Is Money
"Life As A Baller" Big Boom And The Big Bizness Click Paperchase 2000
"Flossin' & Ballin'" 2001 Silky Slim Ole Superstar
"We Don't Play" 2004 Slim Thug, Charlie Boy Rhythm Trax & Gamelace Presents: Texas Game Spitterz Vol. 1
"Leanin" 2012 Paper Chasers / Zooted Click Ahead Of the Rest
"Money Already Made" Big Hud The Long Way Home
"The Legendary DJ Screw" 2013 Bun B, C-Note, Trae Tha Truth, Lil' O, Z-Ro, Big Hawk Trill OG: The Epilogue

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Birchmeier, Jason "E.S.G. Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-01-29
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