Big Moe is tagged as: rap, hip-hop, houston, dirty south, southern rap Big Moe, stage name of Kenneth Moore (June 27th, 1974 – October 14, 2007), was an American rapper from Houston, Texas. Like many Houston-based rappers, Big Moe began his career free styling on DJ Screw’s mix tapes before being signed to Wreckshop Records. Wreckshop Records released Big Moe’s debut album, City of Syrup in (2000); the title a nod to Houston’s reputation for drinking codeine-laced syrup, which Moe pours from a Styrofoam cup on the album’s cover. “City of Syrup” album featured the single, “Mann!”, which Moe intended to be The South Side’s answer to Black Rob’s East Coast hit “Whoa!”. A year and half later, Moe returned with his second album, Purple World in (2002). This release showcased a Who’s Who of Houston vocalists and two versions of Moe’s breakthrough single, “Purple Stuff.” MTV gave Moe’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory-themed video a few rotations. He was also featured in songs with Mike Jones, Z-Ro, Lil’ O, Walter Cooper, Southside Playaz and Big Pokey. Big Moe was also in talks to make appearances in the up and coming cartoon series Pablo and Victor where he would play himself. Died October 14, 2007 Due to an overdose of Codiene. Tribut... Read More About Big Moe Biography... Send Big Moe ringtones to your cell |
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