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Yukmouth

Birth name

Jerold Dwight Ellis III

Born

18 October 1974 (age 42)

Origin

East Oakland, Oakland, California, United States

Genres

Hip hop, West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap

Occupations

Rapper

Years active

1994-present

Labels

Rap-A-Lot, Smoke-A-Lot, Asylum, Godzilla, Noo Trybe

Associated acts

C-Bo, Crooked I, E-40, Luniz, Mac Dre, The Regime, Scarface, Shock G, T-Pain, Thug Lordz, Too Short

Jerold Dwight Ellis III (born 18 October 1974), better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is an American rapper from East Oakland, California. He is a member of the groups Luniz alongside Numskull, and Thug Lordz alongside C-Bo and The Regime. He is the founder of Smoke-A-Lot Records and Godzilla Enertainment.

After Luniz achieved success with the weed anthem "I Got 5 on It", Yukmouth signed a solo record deal with Rap-A-Lot Records and would go on to release four solo albums on the label. His double album debut, Thugged Out: The Albulation, went gold. Under his own label Smoke-A-Lot Records, he has released DVDs and compilation albums, such as the United Ghettos of America series. The Smoke-a-Lot label, which is distributed by Rap-A-Lot, is home to his groups Luniz, The Regime and Thug Lordz, as well as other artists.

Discography[]

  • 1998: Thugged Out: The Albulation
  • 2001: Thug Lord: The New Testament
  • 2003: Godzilla
  • 2008: Million Dollar Mouthpiece
  • 2009: The West Coast Don
  • 2010: The Tonite Show
  • 2010: Free at Last
  • 2012: Half-Baked
  • 2014: GAS - Grow & Sale
  • 2017: JJ Based on a Vill Story