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King T
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Roger McBride (born December 14, 1968), better known by his stage name King T (formerly known as King Tee), is an American West Coast hip hop rapper from Compton, California. Emerging as one of Compton's earliest hip hop artists, he was signed to Capitol Records, where he released his debut album Act a Fool in 1988 with the singles "Act a Fool," "Payback's A Mutha," "The Coolest," and "Bass” [Remix], all of which were considered hip-hop classics. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he worked primarily with producer DJ Pooh, and was responsible for the rise of Tha Alkaholiks, whom he helped guide into the rap game. King T is also the CEO of his own record label, King T Inc.
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King Tee, ou King T, de son vrai nom Roger McBride, né le 14 décembre 1968 à Compton en Californie, est un rappeur américain.
L'un des premiers rappeurs originaires de Compton, McBride signe au label Capitol Records, où il publie son premier album Act a Fool en 1988 qui contient les singles à succès Act a Fool, Payback's a Mutha, The Coolest et Bass (Remix). À la fin des années 1980 et début des années 1990, il s'associe avec DJ Pooh, et aide à la popularisation du groupe Tha Alkaholiks. T est également CEO de son propre label, King T Inc. En 2012, le magazine Complex classe McBride 11e dans sa liste des « 50 rappeurs les plus sous-estimés de tous les temps ».
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