Frayser Boy
Cedric Kelvin Coleman, professionally known by his stage name Frayser Boy, is an American Academy Award-winning rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. He was formerly signed to Hypnotize Minds, the record label run by Three 6 Mafia founders DJ Paul and Juicy J, and had released three studio albums under the label: Gone on That Bay (2003), Me Being Me (2005), and Da Key (2008). At the 78th Academy Awards, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" along with Three 6 Mafia members Juicy J, Crunchy Black, and DJ Paul.
Also recorded as Cedric Coleman
Frayser Boy
- Name
- Frayser Boy
- Birth Name
- Cedric Kelvin Coleman
- Birthplace
- North Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
- Occupation
- Rapper
- Born
- 1976.
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Cedric Kelvin Coleman, professionally known by his stage name Frayser Boy, is an American Academy Award-winning rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. He was formerly signed to Hypnotize Minds, the record label run by Three 6 Mafia founders DJ Paul and Juicy J, and had released three studio albums under the label: Gone on That Bay (2003), Me Being Me (2005), and Da Key (2008). At the 78th Academy Awards, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" along with Three 6 Mafia members Juicy J, Crunchy Black, and DJ Paul.
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In 2014, Coleman released B.A.R. (Bay Area Representatives), a ten years in the making collaborative project with fellow rapper Lil Wyte, and his fourth solo studio album titled Not No Moe, both through Phixieous Entertainment. Same year, he was featured in the documentary film Take Me to the River along with Terrence Howard, Snoop Dogg, Yo Gotti and Al Kapone among others. In 2018, he starred in Muck Sticky-directed drama film Dig That, Zeebo Newton. He is currently working on his fifth solo effort, Gone on That Bay 2, a sequel to his debut full-length.
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• Name — Frayser Boy • Birth Name — Cedric Kelvin Coleman • Birthplace — North Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. • Genre — * Southern hip-hop • gangsta rap • Occupation — Rapper • Years Active — 1999–present • Label — * Hypnotize Minds • Asylum • Phixieous • Website — twitter.com/FrayserBoy
Discography
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions • Title — Album details — Peak chart positions • US — US R&B — US Rap • Gone on That Bay — * Released: August 26, 2003 * Label: Hypnotize Minds — 178 — 23 — — • Me Being Me — * Released: July 12, 2005 * Label: Hypnotize Minds/Asylum — 124 — 24 — 15 • Da Key — * Released: May 20, 2008 * Label: Hypnotize Minds — — — 22 — 8 • B.A.R. (Bay Area Representatives) (with Lil Wyte) — * Released: February 4, 2014 * Label: Phixieous Entertainment — — — 46 — 23 • Not No Moe — * Released: 2014 * Label: Phixieous Entertainment — — — — — — • "—" denotes a recording that did not chart.
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- 1.American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Dumb On Down. ASCAP.
- 2.Jeffries, David. Frayser Boy Biography & History AllMusic. AllMusic.
- 3.Rappers Three 6 Mafia Make Oscar History. Fox News. March 25, 2015.
- 4.Rotten Tomatoes. Take Me to the River.
- 5.The Rappers – TMTTR. takemetotheriver.org.
- 6.IMDb. Dig That, Zeebo Newton.
- 7.Frayser Boy Chart History. Billboard 200.
- 8.Frayser Boy Chart History. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
- 9.Lil Wyte / Frayser Boy Chart History. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
- 10.Frayser Boy Chart History. Top Rap Albums.
- 11.Lil Wyte / Frayser Boy Chart History. Top Rap Albums.
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