Shorty Mack
American rapper (born 1981)
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Derrelle Owens ( June 9, 1981), better known by his stage name Shorty Mack, was a producer, rapper and actor. He is most significantly known by his 1996 single, "Hard To Tame Me", and his self-titled debut album, both released under JVC/Vertex Music. He has since made appearances on numerous recordings by Ray J, including the Knockout remix of "Formal Invite" and the Smokin' Trees version of "What I Need". He also played the role of "Nyce" on the sitcom Moesha. Owens co-created Knockout Entertainment. A full-length album, tentatively titled Shorty Mack, was expected to be released in 2012.
Born
June 9, 1981
Derrelle Owens
June 9, 1981
OriginSacramento, California, United States
GenresHip hop
OccupationsProducer, Rapper, songwriter, Actor
Shorty Mack | |
|---|---|
| Born | Derrelle Owens June 9, 1981 |
| Origin | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupations | Producer, Rapper, songwriter, Actor |
| Years active | 1991 - present |
| Label | Knockout |
| Website | http://www.myspace.com/officialpurpman |
Filmography
- A Day In The Life (2009)
- Welfare to Millionaire (2007)
- Coach Carter (2005)
- JC In The Hood (2006)
TV series
- Moesha (1999–2001; 13 episodes)
- Boston Public (2004; 1 episode)
- Lincoln Heights(2007; 3 episodes)
- For The Love Of Ray J (2009–2010)
- Brandy and Ray J: A Family Business (2010–2011)
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | |||
| 1996 | "Hard To Tame Me" | — |
73 |
Shorty Mac |
| 2009 | "Sexy Ladies" (Ray J featuring Truth & Shorty Mack) | — |
71 |
For the Love of Ray J |
Guest appearances
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Out Tha Ghetto" (with Ray J) | This Ain't A Game |
| "Formal Invite" (Knockout Remix) (with Ray J, Pharrell & Brandy) | Formal Invite - Single | |
| 2005 | "Quit Actin" (with R. Kelly & Ray J) | Raydiation |
| "Unbelievable" (with Ray J & Detail) | ||
| 2006 | "Smokin' Smokin' Trees" (with Snoop Dogg, Slim Thug, Nate Dogg & Ray J) | -- |
| 2008 | "Good Girl Gone Bad" (with Ray J) | All I Feel |
| 2009 | "Sexy Ladies" (with Ray J & Truth) | For The Love Of Ray J |
| "Sex In The Rain" (with Ray J) | ||
| "Dirty Samantha" (with Ray J) | ||
| "Good Times" (with Ray J) | ||
| 2011 | "Ready To Roll" (with Ray J) | A Family Business |