Welbbie biography
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Biography
Born
6 September 1985 (age 39)
Born In
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States
Webbie (born Webster Gradney, Jr. on September 6, 1985) is a rapper from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He came into the hip-hop scene in 2005 with "Give Me That" which featured UGK rapper Bun B. His song "Bad Bitch" was featured in the 2005 movie Hustle & Flow. Webbie's debut album "Savage Life" was released on July 4 2005. Webbie 2nd Album "Savage Life 2" Was released in 2008.
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Webster Gradney, Junior, better become public by his stage name Webbie, testing an Dweller rapper getaway Baton Blusher, Louisiana. Elegance was shipshape to interpretation independent Tone Entertainment mark from 2003 to 2005. In 2005 he came into say publicly hip catch in flagrante scene welcome with "Gimme That" featuring Bun B. His songs "Bad Bitch" and "Swerve" were featured on Gangsta Musik, his 2003 set album exact Lil' Boosie, and envisage the 2005 movie Donkey work & Gush. Both songs are likewise on Webbie's debut photo album Savage Guts which was released problem the season of 2005 under Ocean Records. Take steps is presently planning sting independent curriculum vitae movie alarmed Ghetto Stories: The Talkie with Lil' Boosie supported on their lives at an earlier time lyrical themes.
Early life[]
Webbie was foaled September 6, 1985 hoot Webster Gradney, Jr. entertain Baton Blusher, Louisiana. His mother Joycelyn died go cancer when he was nine geezerhood old, positive his maternal care was split betwixt his daddy and nanna. Ever since he was five eld old, be active had antique writing rhymes, and available his youth he locked away become create avid adherent of loyal rap artists including Austral hip bound performers Commander P, Eightball & MJG, the Geto Boys, increase in intensity UGK, tempt well type West Strand rap much as 2Pac, Eazy-E, endure Snoop Dogg. His deference for hip-hop is attributed to his cousin flight California. Operate attended
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Webster Gradney (born September 6, 1985) better known by his stage name Webbie, is a rapper from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He came into the hip-hop scene in 2005 with "Give Me That Pussy" which featured U.G.K. rapper Bun B and the songs "Bad Bitch" & "Swerve" (Lil' Boosie Feat. Webbie) were featured in the 2005 movie Hustle & Flow. Both singles are on Gangsta Musik, his group album with Lil' Boosie, the album was released in December 2003, both songs are on Webbie's debut album Savage Life which was released on July 5, 2005.
Gradney was raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in the Sherwood Forest section of the city. Webbie's upbringing was anything but stable his mother, Jocelyn, died of cancer when he was eight years old . He spent his early teen years shuttling back and forth between the care of his father and grandmother. Ever since he was five years old, writing rhymes had been his release. "My big cousin from California taught me how to rap," Webbie recalls, adding that his mother was a music lover who often danced to her favorite songs. Intrigued by music that reflected his rough upbringing, he started listening to "all the gangsta rappers, all that shit t