Prozak (rapper)

Prozak
Prozak
Birth name	Steven T. Shippy
Born	25 August 1977 (age 46); Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop; horrorcore; nu metal; rap metal; political hip hop;
Occupation(s)	Rapper; songwriter; director; paranormal investigator;
Years active	1999–present
Labels	Strange Music
Website	www.HitchcockOfHipHop.com

Steven T. Shippy, better known by his stage name Prozak, is an American independent rapper and film director from Saginaw, Michigan. He's a member of the group Project:Deadman with Mike E. Clark as well as the group Bedlam with Madness and Staplez. He is one of the few rappers of Chaldean (Iraqi) descent. In 2011, he officially signed with Strange Music, although he had previously released albums with the label.^[1]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title	Details	Peak chart positions
Title	Details	US ^[2]	US Ind ^[3]	US R&B ^[4]	US Rap ^[5]
Tales from the Sick	Released: 3 June 2008 Label: Strange Music Format: CD	—	25	50	20
Paranormal	Released: 24 April 2012 Label: Strange Music Format: CD	90	15	13	8
We All Fall Down	Released: 17 September 2013 Label: Strange Music Format: CD	122	23	20	11
Black Ink	Released: 9 October 2015 Label: Strange Music Format: CD	97	24	18	13

EPs

Year	Details
2001	Aftabirth Released: 2001 Label: Mentality, Newport Music Format: CD
2012	Nocturnal Released: 11 December 2012 Label: Strange Music Format: CD

with Madness & Staplez as Bedlam

Chemical Imbalancez Volume One (1999)
Chemical Imbalancez Volume Two (2001)
Shock Treatment (2002)
Bedlamitez Rize (2003)
Chemical Anthology - Re-release of Vol-1 and 2 (2003)
The Wickedstock Detroit Show (2003)
Rare and Unheard (2012)

with Mike E. Clark as Project:Deadman

Self Inflicted (2004)

Collaborations

KGP - Acidikrevelationz (2000) "Stilborn"
KGP - Mentality Family E.P. (2000) "Psycho Sick Insanity, Facez of Evil"
Cap One - Parafanalia (2001) "Wicked 4 Life, Callin' Me"
Twiztid - Fright Fest 05 EP (2005) "When It Gets Dark," "Need Some Help"
Tech N9ne - Everready (The Religion) (2006) "Trapped," "Holy War" (disc 2)
Jamie Madrox - Phatso: Earth 2 (2006) "OMG (Red Thunder Remix)"
Simken Heights- Eternal Flame (2006) "Burnt Offerings"
Tech N9ne - Misery Loves Kompany (2007) "You Don't Want It"
Krizz Kaliko - Vitiligo (2008) "Peek-A-Boo"
Twiztid - End of Days EP (2009) "End of Days"
Tech N9ne - K.O.D. (2009) "Horns"
ROKGOD - Mortifikation Vol.1 (2010) "WatchThis"
King Gordy - Xerxes The God-King (2010) "Dear Mother"
FURY - Escaped from the Lab 2 (2011) "Mr. Christan Man" [Credited as part of Bedlam]
Twiztid - Cryptic Collection 4 (2011) "Monster Inside"
Tech N9ne - Welcome to Strangeland (2011) "My Favorite"
Krizz Kaliko - Kickin' and Screamin' (2012) "Dream of a King"
Scum - The GoreFather (2012) "Koo Koo"
Scum - Mr. ZipperFace EP (2012) "Nail in my Coffin"
Tech N9ne - Strangeulation (2014) "Strangeulation IV"
Twiztid - 420 Single (2015) "TONIGHT w/ Blaze, The R.O.C, Prozak, Ajax, Insane E, Swag Toof, Mike E Clark"

Filmography

Released a VHS with his group Bedlam entitled HellRidez^[6]

He has also directed music videos, notably Tech N9ne's Bout ta Bubble, as well as several of his own videos.^[7]

Shippy and his paranormal crew filmed a movie called SEEKERS: A Haunting on Hamilton Street, which is based in Saginaw, MI, where Shippy, Brian Harnois, Father Calder, and his crew go into reportedly haunted places and try to find evidence of the paranormal by video and EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon). The DVD was released Friday, 29 October 2010.

Vol. 2 - A Haunting on Hamilton Street 2 premiered at the Temple Theater in Saginaw, MI on 28 and 29 October 2011.

Vol. 3 - A Haunting on Potter Street was released in 2012.

Vol. 4 - A Haunting in Saginaw, Michigan was released in 2013

Vol. 5 - A Haunting on Washington Avenue: The Temple Theatre was released in 2014

Vol. 6 - A Haunting at the Hoyt Library was released in 2015

Vol. 7 - A Haunting on Dice Road: The Hell House was released in 2016

Vol. 8 - A Haunting on Dice Road 2: Town of the Dead was released 3 November 2017

Vol. 9 - A Haunting on Finn Road: The Devil's Grove was released on 26 October 2018

Vol. 10 - A Haunting on Brockway Street was released on 15 November 2019^[8]^[9]

References

^ "Artist Announcement" on YouTube. Strange Music, Inc. Retrieved 12 December 2011
^ "Billboard 200 Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
^ "Independent Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
^ "Rap Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HztHI7B9Nf4
^ "Both Sides of the Lens – Prozak And Tech N9ne's Crossover To Film [Editorial]".
^ Saginaw, Haunted. "Home". Haunted Saginaw.
^ "Haunted Saginaw". www.facebook.com.

External links

[1] "Artist Announcement" on YouTube. Strange Music, Inc. Retrieved 12 December 2011

[200Chart-2] "Billboard 200 Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.

[IndependantChart-3] "Independent Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.

[R&B/Hip-HopChart-4] "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.

[RapChart-5] "Rap Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2010.

[6] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HztHI7B9Nf4

[7] "Both Sides of the Lens – Prozak And Tech N9ne's Crossover To Film [Editorial]".

[8] Saginaw, Haunted. "Home". Haunted Saginaw.

[9] "Haunted Saginaw". www.facebook.com.

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