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| Kurupt discography | |
|---|---|
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| Studio albums | 6 |
| EPs | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 3 |
| Singles | 7 |
| Collaborations | 5 |
American rapperKurupt has released six studio albums, three compilation albums, one EP and seven singles. Since his debut in 1998 he has released through a number of labels, Including Antra, Death Row and Universal. He is a close associate ofDaz Dillinger (as one half ofTha Dogg Pound),Snoop Dogg andDr. Dre.[1]
Born Ricardo Brown in Philadelphia, he moved to Los Angeles to join Death Row Records. As a recording artist he made his debut on Dr. Dre'sThe Chronic in 1992. He continued to make a number other guest appearances, including Snoop Dogg'sDoggystyle the year after.[1] The collaborative recordDogg Food brought further into the limelight and Brown made his solo debut on the double-albumKuruption! on A&M Records. Released in October 1998, one disc of the album was dedicated to the West Coast and the other to the East Coast. It reached No. 8 in the Billboard 200, the highest position he would attain in his career.[2]
His subsequent albums had moderate success, withSpace Boogie: Smoke Oddessey reaching No. 10 in the Billboard 200.[3] In 2004 he returned to Death Row forAgainst tha Grain and has since released records through different outlets. Throughout his career he has continued to make guest appearances for Snoop Dogg and affiliated acts.[4]
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [citation needed] | US R&B [citation needed] | US Rap [citation needed] | US Ind [citation needed] | AUS [5] | FRA [citation needed] | |||
| 1998 | Kuruption! | 8[2] | 4 | x | — | — | x | |
| 1999 | Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha
| 31[3] | 5 | x | — | — | x | |
| 2001 | Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey
| 10[3] | 5 | x | 1 | 89 | 75 | |
| 2005 | Against the Grain | 60 | 20 | 11 | 8 | — | 146 | Reissued asDown and Dirty in February 2010 with a slightly altered tracklist |
| 2006 | Same Day, Different Shit
| — | 59 | — | — | — | x | |
| 2010 | Streetlights | 183 | 38 | 19 | 37 | — | x | |
| 2022 | 7Ps Tha Gotti Way
| — | — | — | — | — | x | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. "x" denotes that chart did not exist at the time. | ||||||||
| Year | Title | Chart positions [citation needed] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | US Rap | US Ind | ||||
| 2003 | The Horsemen Project(withThe HRSMN)
| — | — | x | — | ||
| 2007 | Digital Smoke(withJ. Wells)
| — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008 | The Frank and Jess Story(withRoscoe)
| — | 82 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | BlaQKout(withDJ Quik)
| 61 | 11 | 6 | 9 | ||
Tha Tekneek Files(with Roscoe)
| — | — | — | — | |||
| 2016 | We Got Now and Next(with Diirty OGz)
| — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021 | The Last Ride(with The HRSMN)
| — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021 | Don't Be Stupid(with C-Mob)
| — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. "x" denotes that chart did not exist at the time. | |||||||
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Kurupt's Greatest
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| 2005 | Originals
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| 2011 | Penagon Rydaz
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| 2011 | Terminal 3 Presents The Academy
|
| 2013 | Confidential
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| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Same Day Different Sh*t (Instrumental Album)
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| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Against tha Grain E.P. |
| 2023 | Long Story Longer Presents Kurupt and Obie Trice(with Long Story Longer &Obie Trice)[7]
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| Year | Song | Chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US R&B [citation needed] | AUS [5] | |||
| 1998 | "Ride On/Caught Up" (with Snoop Dogg) | Caught Up (soundtrack) | ||
| "We Can Freak It"(featuring Baby S & Andre Wilson) | 89 | — | Kuruption! | |
| 1999 | "Girls All Pause"(featuringNate Dogg andRoscoe) | 62 | — | Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha |
| 2000 | "Who Ride Wit Us"(featuringDaz Dillinger) | 62 | — | |
| "Welcome Home"(featuringLaToiya Williams) | — | — | ||
| "Behind the Walls"(featuring Nate Dogg) | Oz (soundtrack) | |||
| 2001 | "It's Over"(featuringNatina Reed) | 88 | 15 | Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey |
| 2006 | "I Get High" | — | — | Non-album single |
| 2010 | "I'm Burnt"(featuring Problem) | — | — | Streetlights |
| "In Gotti We Trust"(featuringXzibit) | — | — | ||
| "Questions"(featuring Uncle Chucc) | — | — | ||
| "Yessir" | — | — | ||
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [8] | US R&B [9] | US Rap [10] | FRA [citation needed] | GER [11] | IRE [12] | NL [citation needed] | SWI [13] | UK [14] | ||||
| "Xxplosive" (Dr. Dre featuring Hittman, Kurupt,Nate Dogg and Six-Two) | 1999 | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2001 | |
| "The Next Episode" (Dr. Dre featuringSnoop Dogg, Kurupt andNate Dogg) | 2000 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 3 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. "x" denotes that chart did not exist at the time. | ||||||||||||
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "All We Smoke"(withJ. Wells) | Digital Smoke |
| Title | Year | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Never Call Me" (Jhené Aiko featuring Kurupt) | 2017 | Trip |
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Are You Ready" | 1991 | The S.O.S. Band | One of Many Nights |
| "Someone I Can Love" | |||
| "Get Hyped on This" | |||
| "Lyrical Gangbang" | 1992 | The Lady of Rage,RBX | The Chronic |
| "Stranded on Death Row" | Bushwick Bill, RBX, The Lady of Rage,Snoop Doggy Dogg | ||
| "Ain't No Fun (If the Homies Can't Have None)" | 1993 | Snoop Doggy Dogg,Nate Dogg,Warren G | Doggystyle |
| "Check Out Time" | 1996 | 2Pac, Natasha Walker,Big Syke | All Eyez on Me |
| "Up Jump tha Boogie" | Snoop Doggy Dogg,Charlie Wilson andTeena Marie | Tha Doggfather | |
| "Gold Rush" | Snoop Doggy Dogg,Techniec,Bad Azz | ||
| "Loc'd Out Hood" | 1997 | — | Gang Related (soundtrack) |
| "Ice Age" | 1998 | Ras Kass, El Drex | Rasassination |
| "Under Pressure" | — | The Players Club (soundtrack) | |
| "First We Pray" | Nate Dogg, Isaac Reese | G-Funk Classics, Vols. 1 & 2 | |
| "Dogg Pound Gangstaville" | Nate Dogg, Snoop Dogg | ||
| "Massive Heat" | Lord Tariq,Peter Gunz,Sticky Fingaz | Make It Reign | |
| "Money, Houses and Cars" | Bad Azz | Word on tha Streets | |
| "You Know My Steez" (Three Men and a Lady Remix) | Guru, The Lady of Rage | Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr | |
| "Let's Get High" | 1999 | Hittman, Dr. Dre, Ms. Roq | 2001 |
| "Housewife" | Dr. Dre, Hittman | 2001 / Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha! | |
| "Gangsta! Gangsta! (How U Do It)" | Chris Webber | 2 Much Drama | |
| "The War Iz On" | Krayzie Bone, Snoop Dogg,Layzie Bone | Thug Mentality 1999 | |
| "Gangsta Love" | Warren G, Nate Dogg, RBX | I Want It All | |
| "Outlaws" | Frost | That Was Then, This Is Now, Vol. 1 | |
| "We Get It Crunk" | Cool Breeze | East Point's Greatest Hits | |
| "Fa Shiesty Cats" | D.B.A | Doing Business As | |
| "Ghetto Millionaire" | C-Murder, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg | Bossaline | |
| "Rule No. 1" | MC Breed,Pimp C | It's All Good | |
| "Mamacita" | Frost, Soopafly, Don Cisco | Next Friday (soundtrack) | |
| "Funkin' Til 2000 Comz" | The Gap Band | Y2K: Funkin' Til 2000 Comz | |
| "Highlife" (Fredwreck Remix) | 2000 | Cypress Hill | — |
| "Gangsta Rap" | Crooked I,Treach,Scarface | Too Gangsta for Radio | |
| "Big Bang Theory" | Tha Eastsidaz,Xzibit,CPO, Pinky | Tha Eastsidaz | |
| "Take It Back to '85" | Tha Eastsidaz,Butch Cassidy | ||
| "So High" | The Click,E-40, D-Shot | Obstacles | |
| "One, Two" | Everlast | Eat at Whitey's | |
| "Forth and Back" | Slum Village | Fantastic, Vol. 2 | |
| "I Will Survive" | Snoop Dogg, Techniec, Kevin Vernado | Dead Man Walkin' | |
| "Fa Sho" | Nocoast | Coastales | |
| "Gotz ta Fly" | Mr. Keal | Strictly 4 the Streets | |
| "Oh Boy" | Don Cisco,Roscoe | Oh Boy | |
| "The Dog in Me" | Celly Cel | Deep Conversation | |
| "Radio" | Phats Bossi | Big Momma's House (soundtrack) | |
| "Where the Gangstas At" | B-Legit, Mack 10 | Hempin' Ain't Easy | |
| "Blue Suits & Badges" | T.W.D.Y., J-Dubb,Otis & Shug | Lead the Way | |
| "Kurupted Flesh" | Flesh-N-Bone | 5th Dog Let Loose | |
| "Horsementality" | The Hrsmn | 2000 B.C. (Before Can-I-Bus) | |
| "Kingpin and da Kockhound (Pass the Pussy)" | 2001 | Mr. Short Khop | Da Khop Shop |
| "Promote Violins" | Tha Alkaholiks | X.O. Experience | |
| "Gangsta, Gangsta" | Beanie Sigel | The Reason | |
| "Money 2 Fold" | Bad Azz, Snoop Dogg | Personal Business | |
| "Dogghouse In Your Mouth" | Tha Eastsidaz,Suga Free, Soopafly, RBX, Ruff Dogg, King Lou, Mixmaster Spade | Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way | |
| "Can't Nobody" | Nate Dogg | Music and Me | |
| "Jazzy Hoes, Pt. 2" | Jermaine Dupri,Too Short,Field Mob | Instructions | |
| "My Projects" (Remix) | Coo Coo Cal,Trick Daddy | — | |
| "Talkin' the Talk" | The Hrsmn | U Can't Fuck With the Canibus Man | |
| "Wild in da West" | Chico & Coolwadda | Wild In Da West | |
| "That's Game" | D-Shot | Money, Sex & Thugs | |
| "Baby I Gee" | South Central Cartel | Gangsta Conversation | |
| "It'z On U" | Sqeek Da Primadonna | PMS | |
| "It's Jimmy" | Roscoe | Bones (soundtrack) | |
| "Fuck With Us" | Tray-Dee, Xzibit | ||
| "Kronologik" | Cypress Hill | Stoned Raiders | |
| "Here Is Something You Can't Understand" | |||
| "So Ignorant" | Yukmouth,Kokane, Nate Dogg | Thug Lord: The New Testament | |
| "Way 2 Often" | Soopafly | Dat Whoopty Woop | |
| "Fuck a Bitch" | DJ Clue?, Snoop Dogg | The Professional 2 | |
| "Grind Season" | JoJo Pellegrino | Violator: The Album, V2.0 | |
| "Just a Dance" | 2002 | Deborah Cox | The Morning After |
| "What You Know" | Pacewon | Won | |
| "Wuz Crackulatin' 2000" | 2wice | Whut Dew U Mean! | |
| "Run and Duck" | — | The Playa Rich Project 2 | |
| "Me & My Homies" | DJ Desue | Art of War | |
| "Keep It Gangsta" | Kool Savas | Der Beste Tag Meines Labens | |
| "Skunk" | Choclair | Memoirs of Blake Savage | |
| "Something Is Going to Make Me Smack This Bitch" | Warcloud, Black Knights, Sandman | Nightmares That Surface from Shallow Sleep | |
| "Giving Up Nuthin'" | Dru Down | Gangsta Pimpin' | |
| "On Me" | 2003 | Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. | West Koasta Nostra |
| "I'm Back" | — | Dysfunktional Family (soundtrack) | |
| "1 Call (Real Talk)" | Devoux, Ganxta Ridd | ||
| "Gangsta Pimpin'" | Baby Bash | The Ultimate Cartel | |
| "The Dungeon" | Canibus | My Name Is Nobody | |
| "Smashing" | Da 5 Footaz | Lifetime | |
| "Gangxtaville Pt. 2" | DJ Tomekk | Beat of Life, Vol. 1 | |
| "Gangxtaville Pt. 3" | DJ Tomekk, Tatwaffe, Big C-Style | — | |
| "Ohh!" | 40 Glocc | The Jakal | |
| "Behind the Walls" (East Coast Gangsta Mix) | 2004 | Shyne, Nate Dogg | Godfather Buried Alive |
| "Deep Blue Sea" | Cormega,Jayo Felony | Legal Hustle | |
| "Get It On" | Dirty Rat | Rookie of the Year | |
| "Play Your Flutes" | Goodie Mob,Sleepy Brown | One Monkey Don't Stop No Show | |
| "Thug World" | Spice 1 | The Ridah | |
| "Lock and Load" | 2005 | Lil Wayne | Tha Carter II |
| "Full Circle" | Keak da Sneak | On One | |
| "G's & Soldiers" | Planet Asia | Be Cool (soundtrack) | |
| "Stay Down (Fuckin' Wit the Best)" | Bang 'Em Smurf, Domination | God Giveth, God Taketh Away | |
| "Get It On" | J. Wells | The Digital Master | |
| "Real Soon" | Snoop Dogg, Daz Dillinger, Nate Dogg | Bigg Snoop Dogg Presents...Welcome to tha Chuuch: Da Album | |
| "We West Coast" | Snoop Dogg, Daz Dillinger | ||
| "Notorious DPG" | Lady of Rage, RBX | ||
| "Major Skrilla" | Kokane, Roscoe | Mr. Kane, Pt. 2 | |
| "Horsemen" | Pak Man, The Hrsmn | Chow Time | |
| "Not 4 Play" | Canibus | Mind Control | |
| "Calico" | The Dayton Family | Family Feud | |
| "Money Thang" | Spice 1, Jayo Felony | The Truth | |
| "It's Okay (One Blood)" (Remix) | 2006 | Jim Jones, Snoop Dogg,Nas,T.I., The Game,Fat Joe, Lil Wayne,N.O.R.E.,Jadakiss,Styles P, Fabolous,Juelz Santana,Rick Ross,Twista, Daz Dillinger,WC, E-40,Bun B,Chamillionaire,Slim Thug,Young Dro,Clipse,Ja Rule | Doctor's Advocate |
| "Baby Whose Is It" | Teena Marie | Sapphire | |
| "Ooh Wee" | |||
| "Candy (Drippin' Like Water)" | E-40, Snoop Dogg,MC Eiht,Goldie Loc, | Tha Blue Carpet Treatment | |
| "Don't Stop" | Snoop Dogg,WarZone | ||
| "My Introduction" | Realm Reality | Character Assassination | |
| "Get Low" | Tyrese, Too Short, Snoop Dogg | Alter Ego | |
| "Roll the Dice" | Tyrese, Snoop Dogg | ||
| "Ghetto Dayz" | Tyrese, The Game | ||
| "Fly Away" | Tyrese | ||
| "The Streets Are Callin'" | Kokane | Back 2 tha Clap | |
| "Gun Clappin'" | Cashis, Roscoe, Jayo Felony, Rikanatti | Bogish Boy, Vol. 1 | |
| "Say It to My Face" | Xzibit, Don Blaze | Full Circle | |
| "Movin' in Your Chucks" | Xzibit, Too Short | ||
| "Back on the Grind" | 2007 | Hi-Tek, Riz, Dion | Hi-Teknology 3 |
| "Gangbang Music" | DJ Crazy Toones, Soopafly | CT Experience | |
| "Lean on Me" | Sa-Ra Creative Partners, Lord Nez, Erika Rose | The Hollywood Recordings | |
| "Throw 'Em Under the Bus" | N.O.R.E., Jadakiss | Noreality | |
| "Hood or Nothing" | Westside Bugg | The Roach Motel | |
| "Inner G" | The Hrsmn | The Offering | |
| "I'm the Man" | Belly | The Revolution | |
| "Good Evening" | |||
| "Montana (Back in the Days)" | 2008 | Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band | Ralphorama!: Appetite 4 Self-Destruction |
| "Money" | 7th Veil | Stoned | |
| "About" | |||
| "Dubb You" | Dubb Union, Traci Nelson | Snoop Dogg Presents: Dubb Union | |
| "Coasting" | DJ Wich | The Golden Touch | |
| "Press Play" | Snoop Dogg | Ego Trippin' | |
| "Smokin' Xmas Trees" | — | Landy & Egg Nogg: A DPG Christmas | |
| "When We're Fucking" | 2009 | B-Real, Too Short,Young De | Smoke N Mirrors |
| "Cancun" | Snoop Dogg | — | |
| "Blued Up" | Bacc to tha Chuuch, Vol. 1 | ||
| "Comfortable (Remix)" | Chris Starr | ||
| "The Demo" | 2010 | Terrace Martin | The EP: Volume 1 |
| "Why Dance With the Devil, When You Have Me?" | William Control, Liza Graves | Noir | |
| "Shake Them" | D-Loc | MFK (Mad For Kings) | |
| "Fornever" | Murs,9th Wonder | Fornever | |
| "Live From Roscoe's" | |||
| "Gotta Bang" | Inspectah Deck,Billy Danze | Manifesto | |
| "Westside Rollin'" | Snoop Dogg | We Da West | |
| "Let's Ride" | 2Pac,Rappin' 4-Tay | The Way He Wanted It, Vol. 5 | |
| "Blow My Horn" | 2011 | Strong Arm Steady | Arms & Hammers |
| "Don't Fuck With Me" | Travis Barker,Paul Wall,Jay Rock | Give the Drummer Some | |
| "Smoke 1 Wit Me" | OG Daddy V | The Original Hustla | |
| "Flow for Sale" | DJ Quik | The Book of David | |
| "Bitch Betta Have My Money" | Tyga,YG | #BitchImTheShit | |
| "I Just Wanna Fuck" | The Game | Purp & Patron | |
| "I'm Home" | Purp & Patron: the Hangover | ||
| "6 In da Morning" | 2012 | Tydolla$ign, Joe Moses,Glasses Malone | Whoop |
| "Tricks" | Tydolla$ign, Joe Moses | ||
| "3 the Hard Way" | Crooked I, Ras Kass | Psalm 82:v6 andThe Barmageddon Mixtape | |
| "My Whole Life" | 2013 | Kid Red | REDemption |
| "Shit Shit" | 2014 | HS87, N.No, B. Carr, PeeJ | We the Plug |
| "The Purge" | Schoolboy Q,Tyler, The Creator | Oxymoron | |
| "We Are the People of the World" | Diamond D,Tha Alkaholiks | The Diam Piece | |
| "NWA" | 2015 | Miguel | Wildheart |
| "MoonRockin" | Reverie,Killah Priest | — | |
| "I.M.O" | King Tha Rapper | — | |
| "E.D.I." | EDIDON, Devapink, James Wade,Kokane | The Hope Dealer, Pt. 1 | |
| "Paid Dues" | 2016 | Niko G4 | Worth the Risk |
| "Lickity Splickity" | Corey Feldman | Angelic 2 the Core | |
| "Inferno" | 2017 | Fredwreck | Grow House (OST) |
| "Gangsta Gangsta" | MC Eiht | Which Way Iz West | |
| "Futuristic Hustle" | Proto Sun | Straight Outta Mars | |
| "Sick" | 2021 | Frayser Boy | Bay Day |
| "Curse of Canaan" | 2022 | Vinnie Paz | Tortured in the Name of God’s Unconditional Love |