Monsterifik
Encyclopedia
Monsterifik is the debut solo album, from Big Scoob
, an American
rapper from Kansas City, Missouri
. The studio album was released on September 15, 2009. It is the second album to be released on the Strange Music
label under the "Tech N9ne Presents" banner. The first of which was labelmate Krizz Kaliko
's debut solo album, Vitiligo
, in 2008.
Three singles were released for the album. "Bet I Don't" featuring B-Legit
and Txx Will and "Big Fella" were both released on August 18, 2009, as digital singles. A music video was filmed for the third single, "Salue" featuring Tech N9ne
, and the video was released on the Strange Music Youtube
page on September 11, 2009.
The album contained several featured guests. Tech N9ne
, whose name was attached to the project as the presenter, was credited as a feature on three of the albums tracks. Other Strange Music artists, Krizz Kaliko
and Kutt Calhoun
, also were featured on the album. Skatterman
, a former member of the Strange Music label, was also credited with a feature. Bakarri (as Mr. Whitebear) and Txx Will, two members of the 57th Street Rogue Dog which Big Scoob is a member of as well, also made appearances on the album. Among the other guests on the album were 8Ball & MJG
, B-Legit
, Johnny Richter of the Kottonmouth Kings
, 1 Ton of Potluck
and Irv Da Phenom.
Big Scoob
Stewart D. Ashby, Jr., better known by his stage name Big Scoob is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri and a member of Strange Music. Though he is one of the newest on the label, he isn't new to the rap game. He has been rapping since 1998 with a Local KC rap group called 57th Street...
, an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rapper from Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
. The studio album was released on September 15, 2009. It is the second album to be released on the Strange Music
Strange Music
Strange Music is an American independent record label specializing in hip hop music. It was founded by Tech N9ne and Travis O'Guin in 1999. It is currently distributed through Fontana Distribution.-History:...
label under the "Tech N9ne Presents" banner. The first of which was labelmate Krizz Kaliko
Krizz Kaliko
Samuel William Christopher Watson better known by his stage name Krizz Kaliko, is an American rapper and singer...
's debut solo album, Vitiligo
Vitiligo (Krizz Kaliko album)
Vitiligo is the debut album from rapper & singer Krizz Kaliko. His debut album comes after spending several years lending his voice to releases from Tech N9ne and his other labelmates...
, in 2008.
Three singles were released for the album. "Bet I Don't" featuring B-Legit
B-Legit
Brandt Jones, better known by his stage name B-Legit, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California.He is a member of The Click, a rap group formed by his cousin E-40. He was featured on the track "Aint Hard 2 Find" by 2Pac in All Eyez on Me. He has been on several independent labels such as...
and Txx Will and "Big Fella" were both released on August 18, 2009, as digital singles. A music video was filmed for the third single, "Salue" featuring Tech N9ne
Tech N9ne
Aaron Dontez Yates , better known by his stage name Tech N9ne , is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri. In 1999, Yates and Travis O'Guin founded the record label Strange Music. Throughout his career, Yates has sold over one million albums and has had his music featured in film,...
, and the video was released on the Strange Music Youtube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
page on September 11, 2009.
The album contained several featured guests. Tech N9ne
Tech N9ne
Aaron Dontez Yates , better known by his stage name Tech N9ne , is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri. In 1999, Yates and Travis O'Guin founded the record label Strange Music. Throughout his career, Yates has sold over one million albums and has had his music featured in film,...
, whose name was attached to the project as the presenter, was credited as a feature on three of the albums tracks. Other Strange Music artists, Krizz Kaliko
Krizz Kaliko
Samuel William Christopher Watson better known by his stage name Krizz Kaliko, is an American rapper and singer...
and Kutt Calhoun
Kutt Calhoun
Melvin Calhoun Jr., better known by his stage name Kutt Calhoun, is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri. His second album, Feature Presentation, debuted at #60 on the Billboard "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums" chart in its first week of release...
, also were featured on the album. Skatterman
Skatterman & Snug Brim
Skatterman & Snug Brim is a rap duo from Kansas City, Missouri, best known for their song, Block Party.After releasing projects separately, Skatterman and Snug Brim combined as a group. The duo released their first album, Worth A Million, in 2002 through Below Radar Records...
, a former member of the Strange Music label, was also credited with a feature. Bakarri (as Mr. Whitebear) and Txx Will, two members of the 57th Street Rogue Dog which Big Scoob is a member of as well, also made appearances on the album. Among the other guests on the album were 8Ball & MJG
8Ball & MJG
8Ball & MJG is an American Rap and Crunk duo from Memphis, Tennessee. The two rappers met at in 1980.They first appeared on the rap scene with their 1992 underground album Listen To The Lyrics...
, B-Legit
B-Legit
Brandt Jones, better known by his stage name B-Legit, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California.He is a member of The Click, a rap group formed by his cousin E-40. He was featured on the track "Aint Hard 2 Find" by 2Pac in All Eyez on Me. He has been on several independent labels such as...
, Johnny Richter of the Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings is an American rap rock group from Placentia, Orange County, California. Kottonmouth Kings officially formed in 1994, and describe themselves as "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock"...
, 1 Ton of Potluck
Potluck (group)
Potluck is an underground hip hop music group made of American rappers, Underrated and 1 Ton . They are currently signed with Suburban Noize Records. Potluck has released 5 studio albums, Humboldt County High, Tha Lost Koast Kollective, Harvest Time, Straight Outta Humboldt, and most recently,...
and Irv Da Phenom.