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Eric Dwayne Collins, better known by his stage name RBX(standing for "Reality Born X"), is a rapper from Long Beach, California. Although many think Collins is the son of funk legend Bootsy Collins eventually he's not, but they are close friends[1].
Life On Death Row
Other than outstanding rhymes and wordplay, it also benefited RBX to have Snoop Dogg and Daz Dillinger as cousins[2]. This kinship, along with possessing a natural talent for lyrics, led to a long career in the music industry. After a noteworthy appearance on Dr. Dre's The Chronic and making various cameos on Death Row Records releases.
Post Death Row
RBX was one of the first artists on Death Row to leave the label, likely due to money problems. About a year later after Dr. Dre signed him to his new label Aftermath Entertainment[3]. RBX launched a solo career that dropped below the radar from most hip-hop circles. Nonetheless, his underground work has drawn a lot of dedicated fans and admirers of his unorthodox sound.[4]
To date RBX is currently working with platinum producers Chilly Chill and "West coast Scratch" (as mentioned in the Dubcnn's June interview) on RBX's long awaited album that is guaranteed to suprise and shush critics sending artist scrambling to re-think their weak formulas stay tuned.[citation needed]
Discography
- 1995: The RBX Files
- 1999: No Mercy, No Remorse
- 2004: Ripp Tha Game Bloody: Street Muzic
- 2005: The Shining
- 2007: Broken Silence
- 2009: X2, The Digital Cush
References
- ^ Jose (June 17, 2009). "RBX Interview". Dubcnn Sits Down With RBX & Napsac Ent. The Westcoast News Network. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
- ^ "RBX Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 21 March 2009.
- ^ "Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath". All Music. All Music. Retrieved 21 March 2009.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ "RBX Bio". Discogs. Retrieved 21 March 2009.