Ill Bill

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Ill Bill (2006)
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William Braunstein (born July 4, 1972 in Brooklyn , New York ), better known under the name Ill Bill , is an American rapper and music producer .

Life

Braunstein was born in Brooklyn on July 4, 1972 to Jewish immigrants. He made his first musical experiences with his brother Ron Braunstein, later known as Necro , as a member of a heavy metal band. At the beginning of his career as a rapper, Ill Bill released the single called "God is an Atheist". Through the group Non Phixion , which took middle places in the US hip-hop and rap charts between 2000 and 2002 with the songs "Black Helicopters", "Rock Stars" and "Drug Music", he gained more attention to steer towards yourself. Ill Bill is the founder and CEO of Uncle Howie Records, his own music label, which he named after his late uncle Howie Tenenbaum and dedicated it to him. Since the breakup of Non Phixion, Ill Bill has been part of the rap formation La Coka Nostra alongside rappers like Danny Boy (ex House of Pain member) and Slaine . The group is supported by DJ Lethal (also an ex-House of Pain member), the DJ from Limp Bizkit . She released her debut album on July 14th, 2009 called "A Brand You Can Trust". In a feature on hiphop.de Ill Bill is referred to as a New York "underground".

Discography

Albums

  • 2002: Ill Bill is the future , Uncle Howie Records
  • 2004: What's Wrong with Bill? , Psycho + Logical Records
  • 2005: The Circle of Tyrants , together with Necro , Goretex and Mr. Hyde as The Circle of Tyrants
  • 2006: Ill Bill is the future 2 , Uncle Howie Records
  • 2007: Black Metal together with La Coka Nostra , Traffic Entertainment
  • 2007: Early Years: Rare Demos 91-94 , Psycho + Logical-Records (Compilation)
  • 2007: The LCN Familia : ( La Coka Nostra )
  • 2008: The Hour of Reprisal , Uncle Howie Records
  • 2009: A Brand You Can Trust (La Coka Nostra)
  • 2010: Kill Devil Hills (with DJ Muggs from Cypress Hill ), Fat Beats ( Groove Attack )
  • 2011: Heavy Metal Kings (with Vinnie Paz from Jedi Mind Tricks ), Enemy Soil (Groove Attack)
  • 2012: Masters of the Dark Arts (La Coka Nostra)
  • 2013: The Grimy Awards (Uncle Howie Records)
  • 2016: Septagram (Uncle Howie Records)
  • 2020: Gorilla Twins (with Nems)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Charts ( Memento from December 3, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) on billboard.com (English)
  2. ↑ a b Ill Bill: The Hour of Retaliation ( Memento of the original from October 19, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on hiphop.de  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hiphop.de
  3. ↑ Uncle Howie Records on 16bars.de
personal data
SURNAME Ill Bill
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Braunstein, William (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American rapper, record producer, and record label founder
DATE OF BIRTH 4th July 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Brooklyn , New York City , United States