Yukmouth

Jerold Dwight Ellis III, better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is an American rapper and a respected veteran in the hip hop community. He first emerged on the scene as a member of the rap duo Luniz, alongside Numskull. Luniz gained fame after the release of the hit song "I Got 5 on It" in 1995, featuring the familiar sample of Club Nouveau's "Why You Treat Me So Bad," catalyzing Yukmouth's fame within the music industry. Following his success with Luniz, Yukmouth embarked on a solo career in 1998 with his debut album, "Thugged Out: The Albulation," which was well-received and helped to solidify his reputation as a solo artist.

Throughout his career, Yukmouth has been noted for his prolific output and collaborations with other artists. His recent works include a mix of singles and collaborative tracks that showcase his versatility and enduring relevance in the hip-hop genre. Tracks like "Skylight" and "Pendulum" reflect his ability to stay current with sound and style, while "Summer Vibes" and "U Cant Smoke" maintain his connection to his West Coast rap roots. In the song "Cancel Culture," Yukmouth tackles modern social issues, demonstrating his engagement with contemporary conversations. His collaboration on "World Mob Legend" exemplifies his ability to work alongside other artists to create powerful narratives within the genre, while "Freedom of Speech" underscores his commitment to expressing personal and political views through his music. Despite the changes in the hip-hop landscape over the years, Yukmouth has remained a consistent and influential art-ist, continuing to speak to both legacy fans and a new generation of listeners.

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Album - 28 Tracks - Released September 6, 2024
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