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Moses Barrett III (born July 22, 1973), [1] [2] [3] better known by his stage name Petey Pablo, is an American rapper and record producer from Greenville, North Carolina.He is best known for his 2003 crunk single "Freek-a-Leek," which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Brooks was born in Raleigh, North Carolina. He lived in nearby Zebulon, North Carolina until he was 9 years old when his family relocated to Suitland, Maryland, where he was mostly raised. [3] [5] As a young child, he took an interest in music after his father played classic hip hop artists such as Rakim, Nas, Big L, and Talib Kweli. [6]
Two years prior, he signed with fellow North Carolina–based rapper DaBaby's Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment, an imprint of Interscope Records to release his debut album, Big 4x (2019) and its follow-up, Rich Youngin (2020). Both albums performed moderately on the Billboard 200—the latter peaked at number 29 on the chart.
Rapper Petey Pablo as shown in an Aug. 2, 2004 file photo. Its video, filmed in Raleigh, features a New Bern Avenue street sign and hundreds of extras dancing in Carolina blue.
Derek McAllister Jr. [1] (November 6, 1994 – March 4, 2014), known professionally as Speaker Knockerz, was an American rapper and record producer from Columbia, South Carolina. He was known for his independent tracks which would gain traction on the video-sharing platform YouTube .
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk [5] (born December 22, 1991), known professionally as DaBaby (formerly Baby Jesus), is an American rapper.After releasing several mixtapes between 2014 and 2018, he signed with Interscope Records in January 2019 in a joint venture with the North Carolina–based record label, South Coast Music Group.
Zachary Chapman (born December 17, 1990), known professionally as Blacc Zacc, is an American rapper from Columbia, South Carolina. [1] [2] [3] [4] He rose to ...
Tahj Morgan (born July 27, 1996), professionally known as jetsonmade (stylized in all lowercase), [1] is an American record producer and songwriter. He has been noted as a pioneer of the growing rap scene in the Carolinas.