Ryu (rapper)
Ryu (born June 10, 1975 in New York ; real name Ryan Patrick Maginn ) is an American MC and member of the underground hip-hop band Styles of Beyond . He is also a member of the Demigodz and Fort Minor .
biography
Ryu attended Pierce College in Woodland Hills , California . There he also met his Styles-of-Beyond bandmates Tak and DJ Cheapshot. In 1997 they founded Styles of Beyond and released their debut album 2000 Fold .
2002 presented Ryu and Cheap Shot on the Linkin Park - remix album Reanimation their talents. Between their first release in 2000 Fold (1997) and their second album Megadef (2003) the group took a temporary break. Ryu continued to work solo during this time.
Discography
Solo albums
- 2002: Terraform (unpublished)
With Styles of Beyond
- 1998: 2000 Fold
- 2003: Megadef
- 2012: Reseda Beach
With Fort Minor
- 2005: Petrified / Remember the Name (Single)
- 2005: Believe Me (single)
- 2005: The Rising Tied
- 2006: Where'd You Go (single with Skylar Gray)
With Demigodz
- 2007: The Godz Must Be Crazier
- 2013: KILLmatic
With the Get Busy Committee
- 2009: Uzi Does It
Web links
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ryu |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maginn, Ryan Patrick (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American MC |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 10, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York , USA |