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Busta Rhymes

Performing at Knitting Factory in 2008
Personal information
Birth nameTrevor Tahiem Smith, Jr.
BornMay 20, 1972(age 39)
OriginBrooklyn, New York, United States
GenresHip hop
OccupationRapper, Actor
Years active1989 � present
LabelsConglomerate Records
Associated actsLeaders of the New School, Flipmode Squad, Spliff Star, Def Squad, Wu-Tang Clan, DMX, A Tribe Called Quest, Q-Tip, Mary J.Blige, J Dilla, Missy Elliott, Rampage The Last Boy Scout, Mariah Carey, Dr. Dre, Game, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne

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Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes (born May 20, 1972), is an American rapper, producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the alias Busta Rhymes after NFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes. He is best known for his highly skilled rapping technique, which involves rapping at a much faster rate, and to date has received nine Grammy nominations for his musical work.

Busta Rhymes Video

Music video by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes performing Look At Me Now. (C) 2011 JIVE Records, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment
4.15 min. | 4.71 user rating		 Download this song on iTunes: itunes.apple.com Musical inspiration from "A Milli" - "Lollipop" - and Lord of the Rings. Had to go PG again, folks! Hope you don't mind :) VISIT US www.karminmusic.com LIKE US ON FACEBOOK http FOLLOW US ON TWITTER twitter.com T-SHIRTS & MORE karminmusic.com FIND US ON ITUNES bit.ly
3.60 min. | 4.84 user rating		 Look At Me Now - Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes (LYRICS) Chris Brown - Look At Me Now Chris Brown - Look At Me Now Chris Brown - Look At Me Now Chris Brown - Look At Me Now Chris Brown - Look At Me Now
3.83 min. | 4.82 user rating		 Music video by Busta Rhymes performing We Made It. (C) 2008 Aftermath Records/Interscope Records
4.53 min. | 4.91 user rating		 [Verse 1] Tell me wat'chu really wanna do (Come here ma) Talk to a nigga, talk with me You look like you could really give it to a nigga, from the way you talk and the way ya try to walk for me The way you really try to put it on a dawg Threw ya hips like ya never did before for me The way you break yo' back, and I break yo' neck, and the way you try to put it on the floor for me (Come on!) Come on (Come on!) Oh yeah Tell me where my niggas is at (Ok!!) Lemme address y'all niggas one time, while I lock that down, and I hit'cha wit that (YOU GONE!) That bomb shit, y'all niggas gone all day Be the nigga in the drop, Y'all niggas know every time I come through, this motherfucker, where we always takin the ride (So let me do this bitch) Y'all niggas know when we come, we be makin it flop, the way we makin it hot'll make a nigga wanna stop... {*pause* Get money, then cash that check for me All my niggas just bust yo' tech for me Everybody from every hood bang yo' head, 'til you break your motherfuckin head for me! [Chorus] Just let me give you real street shit, to ride in yo' shit with Recline yo' seat, rewind this heat Keep bouncin up and down these streets So nod yo' head and Break yo' neck nigga! Break yo' neck nigga! Break yo' neck nigga! Bang yo' head until you start to Break yo' neck nigga! Break yo' neck nigga! Break yo' neck nigga! Break yo' neck! [Verse 2] Come along now (Let's put it down nigga!) When I bounce back and you know I done caught my breath, y'all niggas <b>...</b>
4.20 min. | 4.88 user rating
Music video by Busta Rhymes performing Arab Money. (C) 2008 Universal Motown Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
3.43 min. | 4.38 user rating		 The official video for DJ Khaled's "All I Do Is Win (Remix)" Featuring Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, Diddy, Nicki Minaj, Fabolous, Jadakiss, Fat Joe, Swizz Beatz & T-Pain.
5.47 min. | 4.62 user rating
3.68 min. | 4.75 user rating		 Busta Rhymes "Gimme Some More" ELE Flipmode/Elektra Records/EEG (C) Warner Music Group 1997
2.73 min. | 4.92 user rating		 Music video by Busta Rhymes performing Touch It. (C) 2006 Aftermath Entertainment/Interscope Records
5.82 min. | 4.93 user rating

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Trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire keeps getting better with age - Detroit Free Press Tweet this news
Detroit Free Press--Lil Wayne & -Busta Rhymes-), "Look at Me Now" Pitbull, (feat. Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer), "Give Me Everything" Key: The first number is the sales rank in metro Detroit. The second numbe - Date : Sun, 17 Apr 2011 06:20:27 GMT+00:00
Video: White Female Spits Crazy Busta Rhymes Rap - PopEater Tweet this news
PopEater--Memorize it, because this Boston-based group is tremendous. Comprised of Amy and Nick, the eclectic duo hit the web yesterday with a blistering keyboard cover of Chris Brown's 'Look at Me Now Feat. -Busta Rhymes- and Lil Wayne.' T - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:59:44 GMT+00:00
Chris Brown feat. Busta Rhymes, Jermaine Dupri & Da Brat, 'Look At Me Now' (So ... - PopCrush Tweet this news
PopCrush--Chris Brown gets a little help from his friends -Busta Rhymes-, Jermaine Dupri, and Da Brat in this new So So Def remix of his catchy back-and-better-than-ever hit, 'Look At Me Now.' Much like Chris Brown, Da Brat has had a few run-ins - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:25:29 GMT+00:00
Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes and other rappers spend $25k in one hour on Gold Coast - Courier Mail Tweet this news
Courier Mail--US rapper Snoop Dogg and his entourage - including Nelly, Bow Wow and -Busta Rhymes- - bought $25000 in merchandise at Culture Kings, Southport. April 13, 2011 Source: Gold Coast Bulletin RAP superstar Snoop Dogg and his boys Nelly, Bow Wow - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 03:03:40 GMT+00:00
New Music: Busta Rhymes f/ Notorious BIG - 'I Knock You Out' - Rap-Up.com Tweet this news
Rap-Up.com---Busta Rhymes- mines Notorious BIG's verses from the vault on “I Knock You Out,” a posthumous collaboration between the two spitters. Touting rhymes from Biggie's “All Men Are Dogs,” the soulful cut features boisterous lyrics - Date : Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:13:26 GMT+00:00
Does Katy Perry make it two weeks at No. 1 with 'E.T.?' - HitFix (blog) Tweet this news
HitFix (blog)--There is minimal rearranging within the Top 10 as “Born This Way” moves 4-5, Chris Brown's “Look At Me Now” featuring Lil Wayne and -Busta Rhymes- moves 7-6, Jeremih's “Down On Me” featuring 50 Cent goes up 9-7, Jennif - Date : Thu, 07 Apr 2011 20:14:11 GMT+00:00
Reek Da Villian ft. Roscoe Dash, Busta Rhymes, Ace Hood & Bun B “Fall Out ... - XXLMAG.COM Tweet this news
XXLMAG.COM--Roscoe Dash, -Busta Rhymes-, Ace Hood & Bun B “Fall Out (Remix)” Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in - Date : Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:31:37 GMT+00:00
Lil Wayne Denied UK Visa, Scraps European Tour Plans - Contactmusic.com Tweet this news
Contactmusic.com--Caption: LIL WAYNE (Picture) and -Busta Rhymes- performs at the Lil Wayne ' I Am Still Music' Tour at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island New York City, USA .... Rap superstar Lil Wayne has been forced to axe plans to tour the U - Date : Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:14:48 GMT+00:00
Stars flocking to Australia - The Australian Tweet this news
The Australian--This weekend, Paperchase's annual SuperFest event will bring to Australia Snoop Dogg, Nelly, -Busta Rhymes- and others in the urban music scene for four eight-hour live-music shows. About 100000 people are expected to attend, with tic - Date : Thu, 07 Apr 2011 23:42:12 GMT+00:00
Shyne Blames Promoter for Concert Fiasco in Belize - HipHopDX Tweet this news
HipHopDX--For much of the week before the show, Shyne and the concert promoters had been touting a number of special guest appearances, with a number of sources even indicating that -Busta Rhymes-, Wyclef Jean or even Jay-Z would join the Def Jam emcee on - Date : Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:23:27 GMT+00:00

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Year Nominated work Award Result
1997 "Woo-Hah Got You All in Check" Best Rap Solo Performance  
1998 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" Best Rap Solo Performance  
1999 "Dangerous" Best Rap Solo Performance  
2000 "Gimme Some More" Best Rap Solo Performance  
2000 "What's It Gonna Be?" Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group  
2000 E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front Best Rap Album  
2001 "Fire" Best Music Video, Short Form  
2003 "Pass the Courvoisier Pt. 2" Best Performance By a Duo or Group  
2007 "Touch It" Best Rap Solo Performance  

Legal issues :
Year Nominated work Award Result
1996 "Woo-Hah Got You All in Check" Best Breakthrough Video  
1998 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" Best Rap Video  
1998 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" Best Male Video  
1998 "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" Best Breakthrough Video  
1999 "What's It Gonna Be?" Best Hip-Hop Video  
1998 "Gimme Some More" Best Breakthrough Video  
2002 "Pass the Courvoisier Pt. 2" Best Hip-Hop Video  
2003 "I Know What You Want" Best Hip-Hop Video  
2006 "Touch It" Best Rap Video  
2006 "Touch It" Best Male Video  

Busta Rhymes

AlbumsThe Coming * When Disaster Strikes * E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front * Anarchy * Genesis * It Ain't Safe No More * The Big Bang * Back on My B.S. * E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event) 2
Singles"Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check" * "It's a Party" * "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" * "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" * "Dangerous" * "Turn It Up (remix)/Fire It Up" * "Gimme Some More" * "What's It Gonna Be?!" * "Get Out!!" * "Break Ya Neck" * "Make It Clap" * "Pass the Courvoisier, Part II" * "I Know What You Want" * "Where's Your Money?" * "Touch It" * "I Love My Bitch" * "New York Shit" * "In the Ghetto" * "Don't Get Carried Away" * "Watch Ya Mouth" * "Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'em)" * "We Made It" * "Arab Money" * "Hustler's Anthem '09" * "Respect My Conglomerate" * "World Go Round" * "Stop The Party"
Other songs"We Are the World 25 for Haiti"
Related articlesDiscography * Native Tongues Posse * Flipmode Squad * Leaders of the New School * Flipmode Entertainment * Wu-Tang Clan affiliates

Aftermath Entertainment

Artists50 Cent * Dr. Dre * Eminem * Game * Hayes * Slim da Mobster
Former artistsBishop Lamont * Busta Rhymes * Eve * The Firm * Joell Ortiz * King Tee * Last Emperor * Marsha Ambrosius * Rakim * Stat Quo * Truth Hurts



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