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Guilty Simpson

In Atlanta, Georgia in March 2008
Background information
Birth name Byron Simpson
Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
Genres Hip Hop
Occupations rapper
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1991 – present
Labels Stones Throw Records
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Byron Simpson, better known by his stage name Guilty Simpson is a rapper from Detroit, Michigan. He was previously known as Guilt. Over time, he saw that there were more emcees using the alias. In order to set himself apart from the others, he added his last name to become Guilty Simpson. He is signed to Stones Throw Records. He is also known for being a favorite of the late producer J Dilla.[1] His debut album, Ode to the Ghetto includes production from J Dilla, as well as other frequent collaborators Madlib and Black Milk. Along with Sean Price and Black Milk, Guilty Simpson formed the rap trio Random Axe. Simpson is also affiliated with the Detroit hip hop collective Almighty Dreadnaughtz. His major influences were Big Daddy Kane, N.W.A., Scarface, and Kool G Rap.[1]

Contents

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Year Title Chart positions RIAA Certifications
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top Heatseekers
2008 Ode to the Ghetto 69 23
2010 O.J. Simpson 62 37
2011 O.J. Simpson 2

[edit] Collaboration albums

Year Title Chart positions RIAA Certifications
U.S.
200		 U.S.
R&B
2011 Random Axe With Black Milk & Sean Price

[edit] Mixtapes

  • 2007: Stray Bullets (mixed by DJ Rhettmatic) (Stones Throw)
  • 2009: Madlib Medicine Show Vol.1: Before the Verdict (Feat. Guilty Simpson) (produced by Madlib)
  • 2010: Ghettodes (Beats by Oh No)
  • 2010: OX to the D (With Roc C) (produced by Soul Professa)

[edit] Singles

  • 2007: "Man's World" 12" (Prod. J Dilla)
  • 2007: "Getting Bitches" 12" (Prod. Mr Porter) b/w "She Won't Stay At Home" (Prod. Madlib)
  • 2008: "Ode To The Ghetto" 12" (Prod. Oh No) b/w "Home Invazion (Madlib Robbery Remix)" (Prod. Madlib)
  • 2008 ""Guilt Trip" b/w "Trusted (Lying Bitch)" Digital Single (Prod. L.G.P)
  • 2008: "Footwork (Size 12 Version)" 7" (Prod. Madlib)
  • 2009: "Stress" 12" (Prod. J Dilla)
  • 2009: "Coroners Music" 12" (Prod. Madlib) b/w "OJ Simpson" (Prod. Madlib)
  • 2009: "Acquired Taste" 7" (Prod. Metro)

[edit] Appearances

2003

2004

  • "Alert" (B.R. Gunna - Dirty District: Vol. 2)

2006

2007

2008

  • "Rapcats Can't Fuck" feat. Mr Smee (DJ LKB & Miles Flint - Spezial Blend EP)
  • "Bad Man" feat. Scorpion (Fat Ray & Black Milk - The Set Up)
  • "Just LIKE A Man" (88-Keys - Adam's Case Files: The Mixtape)
  • "Middle Of The Map Pt. 2" feat. Black Milk (Kidz In The Hall - The In Crowd)
  • "Can't F*** With My City" (Trick Trick)
  • "Psycho (Guncheck)" (D3CCPT - Psycho (Guncheck) 12")
  • "Strategies" (Shawn Jackson - First Of All...)
  • "Ferocious" (DJ Design - Jetlag)
  • "Do My Thing" feat. Royce Da 5'9" (DJ Revolution - King Of The Decks)
  • "Blow The Horns On 'Em"; "Go!" (Madlib - WLIB AM: King Of The Wigflip)
  • "R U Listening" (Illa J - Yancey Boys)
  • "It Dont Stop" (Dj Wich - The Golden Touch)
  • "Unstoppable" (Dj Wich - The Golden Touch)

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Guilty Simpson | Stones Throw Records

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