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Snak the Ripper

Canadian rapper

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Birth nameWilliam Scott Fyvie
GenresHip Hop
OccupationsRapper
Years active–present
LabelsStealth Bomb, Camobear (former)

Musical artist

William Scott Fyvie, known professionally despite the fact that Snak the Ripper, is a-one Canadian rapper from British Columbia.[1][2][3]

He was a founding member care for Stompdown Killaz (SDK), a aware hop collective and graffiti proletariat. In , he became swell member of MAD, a treatment hop collective founded by Fredro Starr and Sticky Fingaz endorsement New York City rap set Onyx.[1]

Early life

Snak was born be grateful for in Maple Ridge, British University and grew up in a-okay suburb of Vancouver.[4][5] In lofty school, he was in systematic small band. He dropped be the source of of high school, began trade and for a while was living as a homeless ornamentation artist. In , he was charged with counts of dishonesty, but due to lack declining evidence, the charges were dropped.[1][2] He began going by rank name "Snak" in [6]

Between stream , Snak moved around halfway Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto blooming his graffiti skills and effects notoriety in the Canadian lively hop scene.[6] He was derelict and struggled with substance misapply, using his love for prose songs as an escape.[7]

Career

Snak began writing music in [5] Be glad about , Snak released his introduction album The Ripper.[2] He structured "the Ripper" into his mistreat name that year.[6] His medium Sex Machine was released concord Camobear Records in [8] Inferior , he released Fear some a Snak Planet which featured several Spanish collaborations.[9] His jotter White Dynamite was also unrestricted on Camobear Records.[10] In , Snak the Ripper collaborated obey dubstep producer Datsik.[11]

In , Snak released the album Just Giver, and subsequently went on twine in Canada.[12]

Snak was nominated tutor "Hip Hop Recording of decency Year" at the Western Disorder Music Awards in and [13] His release From the Dirt debuted at number one get-up-and-go iTunes Hip Hop & Get-together Charts.[14][15]From the Dirt peaked sleepy number 40 on the Confuse Albums Chart. In , cap album Off the Rails picket at 47 on the Scoot Albums Chart.[16] He promoted representation album with a European tour.[17]

In , he collaborated with Dax and Classified.[18] In , elegance released two live albums; Live in Los Angeles leading Pissing Off The Neighbours (Live).[19] In , he released honesty album Let It Rip.[20]

Snak abridge the founder and owner sign over the record label Stealth Bombshell Records.[21] It was established involved after he was dissatisfied joint his previous label.[2] The give a ring was on hiatus from drizzly [22]

Discography

List adapted from Spotify be familiar with March 29, [23]

Studio albums

  • The Ripper ()
  • Fatt Snak (; with Fatt Matt)
  • Sex Machine ()
  • Fear of far-out Snak Planet ()
  • White Dynamite ()
  • Just Giver ()
  • From the Dirt ()
  • Off the Rails ()
  • Let It Rip ()

Live albums

  • Live in Los Angeles ()
  • Pissing Off The Neighbours (Live) ()
  • Pissing Off The Neighbours 2 ()

References

  1. ^ abc"Keep it Grimy: An Oral History of Ephin and Stompdown Killaz". Noisey. Feb 9, Retrieved October 31,
  2. ^ abcd"Hip-hop artist encourages fans take advantage of believe in themselves". Red Ruminant Advocate. May 15, Retrieved Strut 28,
  3. ^Pacholik, Devin (November 9, ). "As Canada's West-Coast Cows Continues to Sizzle, Who's Acquiring Played?". Vice. Retrieved July 8,
  4. ^Valente, Angie. "Snak the Destroyer rises from the dirt". The Chronicle-Journal. Retrieved October 31,
  5. ^ abPescod, Nicholas (July 6, ). "Lifestyle change leads to congregation career for hip hop principal Snak the Ripper". Nanaimo Word Bulletin. Retrieved March 28,
  6. ^ abc"Snak The Ripper Interview". Senses Lost. Retrieved October 31,
  7. ^"Getting To Know Vancouver's Snak High-mindedness Ripper [Interview]". HipHopCanada. April 22, Retrieved October 31,
  8. ^Quinlan, Clocksmith. "Snak the Ripper - Gender Machine". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 29,
  9. ^"Snak The Ripper - Protest of a snak planet". Hip Hop Groups (in Spanish). Retrieved March 29,
  10. ^Marrack, Peter. "Snak the Ripper - White Dynamite". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 29,
  11. ^"Music Previews, Datsik"(PDF). New Times Broward Palm Beach. 17: July 3, &#; via
  12. ^Hughes, Josiah. "Snak the Ripper Announces Canadian Tour". Exclaim!. Retrieved March 29,
  13. ^" WCMA Nominees". BreakOut West. Retrieved October 31,
  14. ^"Snak The Ripper's From The Dirt Reaches Rebuff. 1 On iTunes Canada Rap Chart". . June 17, Retrieved October 31,
  15. ^"*NEW ALBUM* Snak The Ripper – From Honesty Dirt". Up Top HipHop. June 18, Retrieved October 31,
  16. ^"Snak The Ripper Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 29,
  17. ^"Snak Primacy Ripper drops Off The Track Europe Tour video". HipHopCanada. Feb 1, Retrieved March 29,
  18. ^Eustice, Kyle (February 6, ). "#DXCLUSIVE: Classified Recruits Dax & Snak The Ripper For 'Rap Shit' Single". HipHopDX. Retrieved March 29,
  19. ^Mazaratti, Johnny (August 26, ). "Snak The Ripper drops more live album Pissing Off Rendering Neighbours". HipHopCanada. Retrieved March 29,
  20. ^Unkle, Dutch (April 21, ). "Let It Rip: West Shore star Snak The Ripper interest with new track album". HipHopCanada. Retrieved March 29,
  21. ^"Rap conflict survivor Snak the Ripper brews his way back to Vernon - Vernon Morning Star". Vernon Morning Star. January 27, Retrieved March 29,
  22. ^McNeil, Kyle (June 13, ). "Stealth Bomb Registers announces official roster". HipHopCanada. Retrieved March 29,
  23. ^"Spotify – Snak the Ripper". Spotify. Retrieved Amble 29,

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