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'''Shane Bunting''' (born October 21, |
'''Shane Bunting''' (born October 21, 1973), better known by [[stage name]] Mad Child, is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[rapping|rapper]]. He is part of the [[Vancouver]]-based hip hop group [[Swollen Members]]. In 2009, he released his solo [[Extended play|EP]] entitled ''The Mad Child EP''. In 2001, he was named a member of the legendary '[[Rock Steady Crew]]'. |
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In early 2011 it was reported that he was banned from entering the United States, evidently due to alleged ties with the [[Hells Angels]] biker gang. Bunting said that he was detained at an American airport for approximately 8 hours before being told he could not enter the country, and is currently working with a lawyer in [[San Diego, California]] to rectify the situation.<ref>[http://www.vancouversun.com/health/Vancouver+Swollen+Members+emcee+Child+banned+from+over+Hells+Angels+association+updated/4064176/story.html]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/article/916828--vancouver-rapper-mad-child-barred-from-entering-u-s|title=Vancouver rapper Mad Child barred from entering U.S.|last=DeMara|first=Bruce|date=2011-01-05|publisher=Toronto Star|accessdate=2011-08-10}}</ref> |
In early 2011 it was reported that he was banned from entering the United States, evidently due to alleged ties with the [[Hells Angels]] biker gang. Bunting said that he was detained at an American airport for approximately 8 hours before being told he could not enter the country, and is currently working with a lawyer in [[San Diego, California]] to rectify the situation.<ref>[http://www.vancouversun.com/health/Vancouver+Swollen+Members+emcee+Child+banned+from+over+Hells+Angels+association+updated/4064176/story.html]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/article/916828--vancouver-rapper-mad-child-barred-from-entering-u-s|title=Vancouver rapper Mad Child barred from entering U.S.|last=DeMara|first=Bruce|date=2011-01-05|publisher=Toronto Star|accessdate=2011-08-10}}</ref> |
Revision as of 01:52, 21 November 2012
Madchild | |
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Birth name | Shane Bunting |
Also known as | Red Flag, The Battle Axe Warrior |
Born | North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada[1] | October 21, 1975
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter, record producer, CEO |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Suburban Noize Records |
Shane Bunting (born October 21, 1973), better known by stage name Mad Child, is a Canadian rapper. He is part of the Vancouver-based hip hop group Swollen Members. In 2009, he released his solo EP entitled The Mad Child EP. In 2001, he was named a member of the legendary 'Rock Steady Crew'.
In early 2011 it was reported that he was banned from entering the United States, evidently due to alleged ties with the Hells Angels biker gang. Bunting said that he was detained at an American airport for approximately 8 hours before being told he could not enter the country, and is currently working with a lawyer in San Diego, California to rectify the situation.[2][3]
In August 2011, he returned to his battle roots by taking part in a rap battle for King of the Dot. He went up against Dirtbag Dan and won on a 3-2 decision.[4] He will be returning to King of the Dot later in 2012 to battle with Australian rapper 360.[5][6]
Discography
Solo releases
- Jam Like a Tec (1994)
- Claustrophobic EP (1995)
- The Mad Child EP (2009)
- King Of Pain EP (2011)
- Banned From America EP (2011)
- M.A.D.E. (Misguided Angel Destroys Everything) (2011)[7]
- Little Monster EP (2012)
- Dope Sick (2012)[8] CAN #3[9]
With Swollen Members
- Balance (1999)
- Bad Dreams (2001)
- Monsters In the Closet (2002)
- Heavy (2003)
- Black Magic (2006)
- Armed to the Teeth (2009)
- Dagger Mouth (2011)
- 1997 (2011)
- Monsters In the Closet: Part 2 (2011)
- Beautiful Death Machine (2012)
Collaborations
- Young Girls EP (1993) with Flipout
- What The Hell (1995) with Flipout
- Perfect Strangers (1999) with Moka Only
- SlaineChild (2013) with Slaine (of La Coka Nostra)[10]
References
- ^ http://www.fazeteen.com/issue11/birth_of_battleaxe_records.html
- ^ [1]
- ^ DeMara, Bruce (2011-01-05). "Vancouver rapper Mad Child barred from entering U.S." Toronto Star. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m-Y9IXlt3Y
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np4h21CKpO0
- ^ http://battlefix.com/2012/06/12/kotd-world-domination-3-360-vs-madchild-announced/
- ^ http://t-j-e.net/2010/11/08/madchild-presents-m-a-d-e-coming-early-2011/
- ^ http://mvremix.com/urban_blogs/2010/09/09/swollen-members%E2%80%99-mad-child-announces-the-release-of-solo-album-%E2%80%9Cdope-sick%E2%80%9D-prevail-releases-%E2%80%98spasefase%E2%80%99-ep/
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/canadian-albums
- ^ http://www.battleaxewarriors.net/1/post/2012/5/madchild-and-slaine-announce-upcoming-album.html