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Omillio Sparks

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Omillio Sparks
Birth nameKenneth Johnson
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
GenresHip hop
Years active1998–present
LabelsRoc-a-Fella/Def Jam Records (1998–2009)
State Property (2005–present)
G-Unit Philly(2009–present)

Omillio Sparks (born Kenneth Johnson) is an American rapper from West Philadelphia, a former Roc-a-Fella artist and current artist on Tony Yayo's G-Unit Philly .

Career

Sparks started his career off as a member of State Property and signed a recording contract with Jay Z's record label Roc-a-Fella Records along with Beanie Sigel and others.[1] Sparks and the group also starred in films such as the self titled State Property and State Property 2. He was also in the soundtrack to the film and on later group albums. Sparks appeared on many albums as a guest before releasing his debut in 2007 entitled The Inauguration, and his second solo album, The Payback, which charted on the US Billboard R&B albums chart, entering in at number 80 and staying for six weeks.[2]

Discography

  • The Inauguration (2007)
  • The Payback (2007) US R&B #80
  • The Mad Ave Movement (2008)

With State Property

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Sparks (2) Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
  2. ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/album/omillio-sparks/the-payback/985742

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