12 Gauge (rapper)
American rapper, singer, and DJ (born 1968)
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Isiah Pinkney (born 1968), known professionally as 12 Gauge, is an American rapper, singer, and DJ.[1]
Born
1968 (age 57â58)
Isiah Pinkney
1968 (age 57â58)
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupations
- Rapper
- singer
- DJ
Years active1993âpresent
12 Gauge | |
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| Born | Isiah Pinkney 1968 (age 57â58) Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 1993âpresent |
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He started out as a DJ, moving to rapping in the early 1990s, releasing three full-length albums. He is best known for his only top 40 single, "Dunkie Butt", which peaked at 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a gold certification.
Discography
- 12 Gauge (Scotti Bros., 1994) US Billboard 200 peak #141, US R&B peak #44[2]
- Let Me Ride Again (Scotti Bros., 1995)
- Freaky One (Roadrunner Records, 1998)
- Da Shotgun Kid (Catapult Records., 2009)
Single
- "Dunkie Butt (Please Please Please)" - Billboard Hot 100 peak #28, Hot Rap Singles peak #3[3]