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|Row 1 info = Donald Dewayne Smith
 
|Row 1 info = Donald Dewayne Smith
 
|Row 2 title = Born
 
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|Row 2 info = 13 September 1974 (age 42) <br> Long Beach, California, United States
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|Row 2 info = {{Birth date and age|1974|9|13}} <br> Long Beach, California, U.S.
 
|Row 3 title = Genre
 
|Row 3 title = Genre
 
|Row 3 info = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
 
|Row 3 info = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
 
|Row 4 title = Occupation(s)
 
|Row 4 title = Occupation(s)
|Row 4 info = Rapper, record producer
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|Row 4 info = Rapper
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|Row 5 info = [[Priority Records]] (1994-1996) <br> Cycadelic Records (2012-present) <br> ½ Tyme Records (2012-present)
 
|Row 5 info = [[Priority Records]] (1994-1996) <br> Cycadelic Records (2012-present) <br> ½ Tyme Records (2012-present)
 
|Row 6 title = Associated acts
 
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|Row 6 info = [[Daz Dillinger]], [[Goldie Loc]], [[Kurupt]], [[Snoop Dogg]], [[Tray Deee]]}}'''Donald Dewayne Smith''' (born September 13, 1974), better known by his stage name '''Lil' ½ Dead''', is an American rapper from Long Beach, California. His stage name is based on the character Half Dead of the film ''Penitentiary'' (1979). He is the cousin of [[Nate Dogg]] and was an associate of the group [[213]] in his early years in the rap scene. He joined [[Dr. Dre]] on the trip across America on the ''Chronic Tour'' of 1993. His solo debut album, ''[[The Dead Has Arisen]]'', was released in 1994.
|Row 6 info = [[Daz Dillinger]], [[Goldie Loc]], [[Kurupt]], [[Snoop Dogg]], [[Tray Deee]]}}
 
   
 
The song "Lil Ghetto Boy" (from the album ''[[The Chronic]]'' of Dr. Dre) has a reference to the Californian rapper, as well as "Fuck You" and "Housewife" of the ''[[2001]]'' album by Dr. Dre. He is currently working on a new album.
'''Donald Dewayne Smith''' (born 13 September 1974), better known by his stage name is an American rapper from Long Beach, California. His stage name is based on the character Half Dead of the film ''Penitentiary'' (1979). He is the cousin of [[Nate Dogg]] and was an associate of the group [[213]] in his early years in the rap scene. He joined [[Dr. Dre]] on the trip across America on the ''Chronic Tour'' of 1993. His solo debut album, ''[https://wiki2.org/en/The_Dead_Has_Arisen The Dead Has Arisen]'', has a similar sound to Dr. Dre's [[g-funk]] and [[Snoop Dogg]].
 
   
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==Discography==
The song "Lil Ghetto Boy" (from the album ''[[The Chronic]]'' of Dr. Dre) has a reference to the Californian rapper, as well as "Fuck You" and "Housewife" of the ''[[2001]]'' album by Dre. He is currently working on a new album.
 
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===Studio albums===
 
 
*1994: ''[[The Dead Has Arisen]]''
==Albums==
 
 
*1996: ''[[Steel on a Mission]]''
*1994: ''[https://wiki2.org/en/The_Dead_Has_Arisen The Dead Has Arisen]''
 
*1996: ''[https://wiki2.org/en/Steel_on_a_Mission Steel on a Mission]''
 
 
*2012: ''[[Dead Serious (Lil' ½ Dead album)|Dead Serious]]''
 
*2012: ''[[Dead Serious (Lil' ½ Dead album)|Dead Serious]]''
 
[[Category:American rappers]]
 
[[Category:American rappers]]

Latest revision as of 18:02, 20 September 2019

Lil' ½ Dead
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Birth name

Donald Dewayne Smith

Born

September 13, 1974 (1974-09-13) (age 49)
Long Beach, California, U.S.

Genre

Hip hop

Occupation(s)

Rapper

Label

Priority Records (1994-1996)
Cycadelic Records (2012-present)
½ Tyme Records (2012-present)

Associated acts

Daz Dillinger, Goldie Loc, Kurupt, Snoop Dogg, Tray Deee

Donald Dewayne Smith (born September 13, 1974), better known by his stage name Lil' ½ Dead, is an American rapper from Long Beach, California. His stage name is based on the character Half Dead of the film Penitentiary (1979). He is the cousin of Nate Dogg and was an associate of the group 213 in his early years in the rap scene. He joined Dr. Dre on the trip across America on the Chronic Tour of 1993. His solo debut album, The Dead Has Arisen, was released in 1994.

The song "Lil Ghetto Boy" (from the album The Chronic of Dr. Dre) has a reference to the Californian rapper, as well as "Fuck You" and "Housewife" of the 2001 album by Dr. Dre. He is currently working on a new album.

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

  • 1994: The Dead Has Arisen
  • 1996: Steel on a Mission
  • 2012: Dead Serious