In other words, he seemed the antithesis of what a rapper was supposed to be, and similar to the overnight success previous white rappers experienced -- Beastie Boys, Vanilla Ice, Eminem -- Sparxxx was suddenly more than just an anomaly; he was a bona fide superstar. Similar Artists See All. Yet it was that neighbor, a black kid, who turned him onto rap via mix mailed tapes from New York. Yes, he was white and large. BORN Mar 6, Sparxxx was not only from the South but was very large -- and white. Ying Yang Twins and Mr. 
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But he was also from the backwoods of the South -- about as far from the streets as you could get. Music Videos See All. His rapping was more of a hobby than a possible profession for Sparxxx at the time, though.
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Top Songs See All. Though the bubga did record some material together, it never saw the light of day and Sparxxx began pursuing a solo career, working with Houchins again in on some songs.
OutKast member Big Boi was xparks big fan of the album and felt it should have been a hit, and that it was just handled improperly by the label. He began writing rhymes at age 15 and would battle with fellow rap-minded students at school. Similar Artists See All. New Booty - Single Yet it was that neighbor, a black kid, who turned him onto rap via mix mailed tapes from New Countr.
Sparxxx was not only from the South but was very large -- and white. BORN Mar 6, When a football career never happened for Sparxxx and a brief stab at college didn't hold his interest, he turned to rap.
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Over the course of two weeks, the two recorded six songs and Sparxxx also worked with other producers like Organized Noize and Houchins. The follow-up, 's Deliverance, was an introspective album that found favor with critics but failed to sway the public. No doubt the first of his kind, Bubba Sparxxx dumbfounded the hip-hop community -- and soon after, the s;arks market -- when he emerged out of nowhere with Timbaland in late Later, when he discovered Atlanta rappers OutKast, Sparxxx knew his interests were moving into the forefront of his mind.
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This drew initial attention to Sparxxx, who many initially thought of as yet another Dirty South rapper, albeit one lucky enough to be the flagship for Timbaland's start-up Beat Club label.
It caught his attention, though, and soon Sparxxx began broadening his taste for rap music, taking a particular liking for early-'90s West Coast gangsta rap: Yes, he was white and large. While Sparxxx's rhymes initially drew attention to the rapper -- and rightfully so -- you can't help but marvel at his story.
He decided to stick with Iovine's Interscope empire and soon found himself working with Timbaland. When his debut single, "Ugly," hit urban radio, it was unmistakably a Timbaland production -- the "Get Ur Freak On" samples being a sort of trademark stamp.
He came to the rescue by signing Sparxxx to his new Purple Ribbon imprint and releasing the rapper's third album, The Charm, in Sparxxx landed on the Average Joe's label with his release, Pain Management, an album that featured guest appearances from Colt Ford, the Lacs, and others.
After moving a surprising number of units after getting radio play in the surrounding Georgia area, Nocents became 11th Hour Entertainment, and the album fell into the lap of Interscope Records head honcho Jimmy Iovine. In other words, he seemed the antithesis of what a rapper was supposed to be, and similar to the overnight success previous white rappers experienced -- Beastie Boys, Vanilla Ice, Eminem -- Sparxxx was suddenly more than just an anomaly; he was a bona fide superstar.
As you can imagine, he lived a sheltered youth, with his closest neighbor over a half mile away. Offers soon came in from a number of labels, and suddenly Sparxxx's breakthrough seemed just on the horizon. Born Warren Anderson Mathis on March 6,Sparxxx grew up in the country on a dirt road 15 minutes north of LaGrange, Georgia, a rural town itself 65 miles southwest of Atlanta.
Iovine liked what he heard and flew Sparxxx out to California to discuss a label deal. Appears On See All. Ying Yang Twins and Mr. But when the video for "Ugly" hit MTV and Sparxxx's face subsequently began appearing in the press, the dumbfounding truly set in: About Bubba Sparxxx No doubt the first of his kind, Bubba Sparxxx dumbfounded the hip-hop community -- and soon after, the mass market -- when he emerged out of nowhere with Timbaland in late Sparxxx's introduction to rap music was through 2 Live Crew -- a far stretch from Rakim or Grandmaster Flash.
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