Kausion
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Kausion was an American rap group composed of Cel, Gonzoe, and Kaydo that was signed to Ice Cube
's Lench Mob Records
in 1995. They released their debut album, South Central Los Skanless
, on October 10, 1995. The album peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
and at number 23 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers
. The group disbanded in 1996, with their final appearances being a collaboration with fellow Los Angeles-based rap group, Tha Dogg Pound
on the song, "I'll Do It" from the Supercop soundtrack
and the song, "Lil' Sumpin'" from The Lawhouse Experience, Volume One
, in 1997.
Ice Cube
O'Shea Jackson , better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper and actor. He began his career as a member of the hip-hop group C.I.A. and later joined the rap group N.W.A. After leaving N.W.A in December 1989, he built a successful solo career in music, and also as a writer,...
's Lench Mob Records
Lench Mob Records
Lench Mob Records is an independently owned record label owned by Los Angeles rapper and actor Ice Cube. It was once home to many of Cube's former allies such as DJ Pooh, and Lench Mob's own Chilly Chill, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Kam, female rapper Yo Yo and the group Da Lench Mob...
in 1995. They released their debut album, South Central Los Skanless
South Central Los Skanless
South Central Los Skanless is the debut and only album by American rap group Kausion. It was released October 10, 1995 through Ice Cube's Lench Mob Records and was mainly produced by the group themselves and Ice Cube, with DJ Crazy Toones providing scratches for the album...
, on October 10, 1995. The album peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...
and at number 23 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical...
. The group disbanded in 1996, with their final appearances being a collaboration with fellow Los Angeles-based rap group, Tha Dogg Pound
Tha Dogg Pound
Tha Dogg Pound is a rap group made up of Daz Dillinger and Kurupt. They were signed to Death Row Records in their early careers and were key to the label's success. The group made their 1992 rap debut on Dr. Dre's The Chronic, on various songs. They also appeared on Snoop Dogg's debut album...
on the song, "I'll Do It" from the Supercop soundtrack
Supercop (soundtrack)
Supercop is the soundtrack to the 1996 action film, Supercop. It was released on July 30, 1996 by Interscope Records and consisted of various types of music including alternative rock and hip hop...
and the song, "Lil' Sumpin'" from The Lawhouse Experience, Volume One
The Lawhouse Experience, Volume One
The Lawhouse Experience, Volume One is a compilation presented by American producer Laylaw. It was released August 29, 1997 on Zomba Records. The compilation was produced entirely by Derrick McDowell and Laylaw. It peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 169 on the...
, in 1997.
Discography
| Year | Title | Chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. R&B Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical... |
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| 1995 | South Central Los Skanless South Central Los Skanless South Central Los Skanless is the debut and only album by American rap group Kausion. It was released October 10, 1995 through Ice Cube's Lench Mob Records and was mainly produced by the group themselves and Ice Cube, with DJ Crazy Toones providing scratches for the album...
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37 | 23 |