Big Syke
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Big Syke was an American rapper closely associated with Tupac Shakur and known for his work with the group Thug Life and on several classic West Coast hip-hop releases.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Big Syke canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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rapper ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1990s
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2000s ⓘ |
| alias |
Mussolini
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Mussolini (Big Syke) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
G-funk-influenced West Coast hip hop
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gangsta rap ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
2Pac
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Death Row Records artists ⓘ Outlawz NERFINISHED ⓘ Thug Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Tupac Shakur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Tyruss Gerald Himes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | association with Tupac Shakur and Thug Life ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Nate Dogg
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Outlawz NERFINISHED ⓘ Snoop Dogg NERFINISHED ⓘ Thug Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Tupac Shakur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| genre |
West Coast hip hop
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gangsta rap ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Outlaw Immortalz
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Thug Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | West Coast hip hop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Big Syke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableContribution | contributed verses to several classic West Coast hip hop releases ⓘ |
| notableRole | member of Tupac Shakur's close musical circle ⓘ |
| notableSongAppearance |
All Eyez on Me (song)
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Check Out Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Picture Me Rollin' NERFINISHED ⓘ When We Ride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
All Eyez on Me
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All Eyez on Me (album by 2Pac) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thug Life: Volume 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Thug Life: Volume 1 (album by Thug Life) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | rapper ⓘ |
| partOf | West Coast hip hop scene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Death Row Records
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Interscope Records ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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