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|associated_acts = [[Mob Figaz]], [[The Jacka]] , AP.9, Fed-x, [[Mac Dre]], [[Cormega]] |
|associated_acts = [[Mob Figaz]], [[The Jacka]] , AP.9, Fed-x, [[Mac Dre]], [[Cormega]] |
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'''James "Husalah" Ratliff''' |
'''James "Husalah" Ratliff''',<ref>{{cite web |author=AP9 |title=HAPPY BIRTHDAY HUSALAH!! |url=https://www.siccness.net/xf/threads/happy-birthday-husalah.336471/ |website=The Siccness Network |accessdate=April 1, 2020}}</ref> is an [[United States|American]] [[hip hop music|rapper]] from [[Pittsburg, California|Pittsburg]], [[California]]. He began his career with the Pittsburg group the [[Mob Figaz]], whose first album, ''C-Bo's Mob Figaz'', was released in 1999. Like his close friend [[The Jacka]], Husalah is a [[Muslim]], and frequently references Islam in his lyrics. <ref>{{cite web|url= https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/ywgnzk/husalah-bay-area-legend-returns-to-rap-with-limitless-wisdom |title=Husalah, Bay Area Legend, Returns to Rap with Limitless Wisdom |author=David Drake |date=July 12, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
Revision as of 00:36, 8 January 2021
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Birth name | James Ratliff |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation | Rapper |
Years active | 1998-present |
Labels | The Artist Records |
James "Husalah" Ratliff,[1] is an American rapper from Pittsburg, California. He began his career with the Pittsburg group the Mob Figaz, whose first album, C-Bo's Mob Figaz, was released in 1999. Like his close friend The Jacka, Husalah is a Muslim, and frequently references Islam in his lyrics. [2]
Career
Husalah began his career with the Pittsburg-based group Mob Figaz. Their first album, C-Bo's Mob Figaz, was released in 1999 and was a minor hit on the Billboard Hip Hop charts, entering in at #63. The album sold fairly well, selling 60,000 units. His first solo album, entitled Dope, Guns, and Religion, was released in 2006 and was one of the most highly anticipated Bay Area hip-hop albums of the time.
Husalah has collaborated with E-40, Lil B The Based God, Yukmouth, Clyde Carson, and Roach Gigz, among others.
Discography
Solo albums
Studio albums
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Mixtapes
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Collaborative albums
With Mob Figaz
- 1999: C-Bo's Mob Figaz
With Mob Figaz alumni
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Additional collaborations
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Guest Appearances
- 2001. "Target Practice" (with The Jacka, Earl Haze, Kozi & Yukmouth) on (The Jacka Of The Mob Figaz)
- 2003. "This Goin' Up" (with E-40, & Turf Talk) on (The D-Boy Diary: Book 2)
References
- ^ AP9. "HAPPY BIRTHDAY HUSALAH!!". The Siccness Network. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ David Drake (July 12, 2017). "Husalah, Bay Area Legend, Returns to Rap with Limitless Wisdom".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p734424/charts-awards
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