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Andre Hicks (July 5, 1970 - November 1, 2004), better known by his stage name, Mac Dre, was a San Francisco Bay Area based gangsta rapper from Vallejo, California and considered one of the predecessors of the hyphy movement. During his career in the rap world, he worked with artists like Andre Nickatina, Yukmouth, Snoop Dogg, Mac Mall, Dubee and Keak Da Sneak.
Career
Mac Dre’s music gained popularity in the early to mid 1990s throughout the Bay Area, eventually receiving national recognition through his independent record labels Romp and Thizz Entertainment. He released many hit singles, such as “Too Hard for the Radio”, and most recently “Feelin’ Myself”. He was the creator of the “Thizzle Dance”, a popular dance which holds no specific standard. Hardship and controversy were staples of Mac Dre’s career. After recording his first three albums between 1989 and 1991, Mac was charged with conspiracy to commit bank robbery. His record label, Romp Productions, and his many references to “Romper Room” in his songs, coincided with a Vallejo robbery gang of the time calling themselves the “Romper Room Gang” and responsible for the robberies of many area banks and pizza parlours. Hicks was alleged to be a...
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Top 10 Mac Dre Songs
Since '84
Get Stupid
Feelin' Myself
She Neva Seen
Get Stupid (Remix)
Boss Tycoon
Genie of the Lamp
Not My Job
Thizzle Dance
Clap
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Ronald Dregan
Al Boo Boo
The Genie of the Lamp
Thizzelle Washington
Mac Dre Presents: Don't Hate the Playa Hate the Game #4
Young Black Brotha
Don't Hate The Player, Hate The Game#2 Hosted By Dj Rick Lee
Stupid Doo Doo Dumb
Ronald Dregan: Dreganomics
Rapper Gone Bad
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