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'''Jamal Bush''', better known by his stage name '''Rock''', is an [[United States|American]] [[Rapper]], famous as a member of [[Hip Hop music|Hip Hop]] collective [[Boot Camp Clik]] and the duo [[Heltah Skeltah]] along with [[Sean Price|Ruck]]. After releasing two albums with [[Heltah Skeltah]], ''[[Nocturnal (album)|Nocturnal]]'' and ''[[Magnum Force (album)|Magnum Force]]'', Rock left Duck Down Records and pursued a solo career. He signed to DJ Lethal's Lethal Records and recorded a solo album titled ''Planet Rock'', which was never released after the label folded. He didn't make an appearance on the Clik's [[2002 in music|2002]] group album ''[[The Chosen Few]]'', being the only member of the "Great 8" not to appear. He made his official return to Duck Down in [[2005 in music|2005]], making appearances on [[Sean Price]]'s ''[[Monkey Barz]]'' album and [[Smif-N-Wessun]]'s ''[[Smif 'N' Wessun: Reloaded]]'' album. He and the Boot Camp recently finished recording their third group album, ''[[The Last Stand]]'', slated for release on [[July 18]], [[2006]]. On [[January 15]], [[2008]], Rock was arrested for an assault and attempted murder charge after he allegedly gunned down a rival while working as a pimp.<ref>[http://www.sohh.com/articles/article.php/13467 Rock Of Heltah Skeltah Faces Attempted Murder Charge | Daily Hip-Hop News | SOHH.com /<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He was released on a $125,000 bail about a week later on [[January 24]], [[2008]]. Court reports show Rock's manager [[Ben Aubin]]of [[BAM]] posted bond for the rapper's release. Mr. Aubin has categorically denied any confirmation of his client moonlighting as a pimp. |
'''Jamal Bush''', better known by his stage name '''Rock''', is an [[United States|American]] [[Rapper]], famous as a member of [[Hip Hop music|Hip Hop]] collective [[Boot Camp Clik]] and the duo [[Heltah Skeltah]] along with [[Sean Price|Ruck]]. After releasing two albums with [[Heltah Skeltah]], ''[[Nocturnal (album)|Nocturnal]]'' and ''[[Magnum Force (album)|Magnum Force]]'', Rock left Duck Down Records and pursued a solo career. He signed to DJ Lethal's Lethal Records and recorded a solo album titled ''Planet Rock'', which was never released after the label folded. He didn't make an appearance on the Clik's [[2002 in music|2002]] group album ''[[The Chosen Few]]'', being the only member of the "Great 8" not to appear. He made his official return to Duck Down in [[2005 in music|2005]], making appearances on [[Sean Price]]'s ''[[Monkey Barz]]'' album and [[Smif-N-Wessun]]'s ''[[Smif 'N' Wessun: Reloaded]]'' album. He and the Boot Camp recently finished recording their third group album, ''[[The Last Stand]]'', slated for release on [[July 18]], [[2006]]. On [[January 15]], [[2008]], Rock was arrested for an assault and attempted murder charge after he allegedly gunned down a rival while working as a pimp.<ref>[http://www.sohh.com/articles/article.php/13467 Rock Of Heltah Skeltah Faces Attempted Murder Charge | Daily Hip-Hop News | SOHH.com /<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He was released on a $125,000 bail about a week later on [[January 24]], [[2008]]. Court reports show Rock's manager [[Ben Aubin]] of [[BAM]] posted bond for the rapper's release. Mr. Aubin has categorically denied any confirmation of his client moonlighting as a pimp. |
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The legal trouble seems not to have effected his career as a rapper too much, as [[Heltah Skeltah]] is still set to release their long-anticipated album [[D.I.R.T.]] in the summer of 2008. <ref>[http://www.sohh.com/articles/article.php/13530 Update: Rock From Heltah Skeltah Free On $125K Bail | Daily Hip-Hop News | SOHH.com /<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
The legal trouble seems not to have effected his career as a rapper too much, as [[Heltah Skeltah]] is still set to release their long-anticipated album [[D.I.R.T.]] in the summer of 2008. <ref>[http://www.sohh.com/articles/article.php/13530 Update: Rock From Heltah Skeltah Free On $125K Bail | Daily Hip-Hop News | SOHH.com /<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Jamal Bush, better known by his stage name Rock, is an American Rapper, famous as a member of Hip Hop collective Boot Camp Clik and the duo Heltah Skeltah along with Ruck. After releasing two albums with Heltah Skeltah, Nocturnal and Magnum Force, Rock left Duck Down Records and pursued a solo career. He signed to DJ Lethal's Lethal Records and recorded a solo album titled Planet Rock, which was never released after the label folded. He didn't make an appearance on the Clik's 2002 group album The Chosen Few, being the only member of the "Great 8" not to appear. He made his official return to Duck Down in 2005, making appearances on Sean Price's Monkey Barz album and Smif-N-Wessun's Smif 'N' Wessun: Reloaded album. He and the Boot Camp recently finished recording their third group album, The Last Stand, slated for release on July 18, 2006. On January 15, 2008, Rock was arrested for an assault and attempted murder charge after he allegedly gunned down a rival while working as a pimp.[1] He was released on a $125,000 bail about a week later on January 24, 2008. Court reports show Rock's manager Ben Aubin of BAM posted bond for the rapper's release. Mr. Aubin has categorically denied any confirmation of his client moonlighting as a pimp.
The legal trouble seems not to have effected his career as a rapper too much, as Heltah Skeltah is still set to release their long-anticipated album D.I.R.T. in the summer of 2008. [2]
Discography
Heltah Skeltah albums
1996 - Nocturnal
1998 - Magnum Force
Boot Camp Clik albums
1997 - For the People
2006 - The Last Stand
2007 - Casualties of War (album)
Mixtapes
2003 - The Best of Rock (The AWOL Soldier)
2004 - The Best of Rock Volume 2 (Veteranz Day)
References
External links
- Rockness.net official site of Rock from Heltah Skeltah.
- Rockness Monsta official fan forums of Rockness.
- Rock's official Myspace Page.
- "I am Rock" lyrics.