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Bun B

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Also known as Bernard James Freeman, Bernard Freeman

American rapper

Person · Open Library

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3

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  • Religion in hip hop
  • Hip-Hop
  • Hip-hop and Other Things

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Film & TV

Acting · Port Arthur, Texas, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bernard Freeman (born March 19, 1973) better known by his stage name Bun B, is an American rapper and was one half of the southern hip hop duo UGK (UnderGround Kingz). He is also a guest lecturer at Rice University located in Houston, Texas. He recently released his third official solo album Trill OG on August 3, 2010, which received a 5 Mic "Classic"…

Known for

  • As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial — Self2024
  • Hip-Hop and the White House2024
  • IMPACT x Nightline: It's Beyoncé Country — Self2024
  • A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop — Self2023
  • Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding — Self2022
  • Mo — Priest2022
  • How To NOT Release An Album In 9 Steps? — Self2021
  • Hip Hop Family Christmas — Self2021
  • 05 — Self2021
  • Candy — Mr. Mack2017

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1973
austin city limitsdirty southhip hophouston soundhouston texas musicrap

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
563,674
Total plays
4,149,821

Tags

Dirty SouthrapHip-Hopsouthern rapHouston

Rapper Bun B (born Bernard Freeman) rose to fame in the duo UGK. Bun B and Pimp C formed UGK in the late '80s when their former crew, Four Black Ministers, fell apart. Based in Port Arthur, Texas, UGK signed with Jive and with 1992's 'Too Hard to Swallow' began a series of Southern gangsta rap albums that were successful sellers. Bun B formed the side project Mddl Fngz in 2000, but his main concern was still UGK. Things came to halt in 2003 when Pimp C was sentenced to eight years in prison on a

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Quotes

  • Welcome to the world of S-H-O-R-T,Texas where them trill ass niggas be livin naughty.
  • Rolling up ho's like turtles in a half a shellOpen up my trunk, and let'z see what I have to sell.
  • This dope ain't yo dope, and these cuts ain't yo cuts,But this is my 12 Gauge in yo muthafuckin gut.
  • Don't make me pump this bitch and unload,Pack yo shit up nigga, hit the muthafuckin road.
  • They call it cocaine, Cociana, Yayo,Coca, Cheese, Whatever you wanna say yo"
  • I remember how it all began,I used to sling dirty raps to my PA fansAnd back then I knew they couldn't stop this flowNo other M.C around could go like I go.

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Official website
www.bunbonline.com
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Bun B
date of birth
1973-03-19
start of work period
1987-00-00
pseudonym
Bun B
social media followers
133000
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