Click Tha Supah Latin

Click Tha Supah Latin
Native name Anthony Rivera
Origin Los Angeles, California
Genres Underground hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Beatboxer
Years active 1990s-present
Labels Wild West
Underload
Fluid
Associated acts Tha Mexakinz
Delinquent Habits
Jurassic 5
Styles of Beyond

Click Tha Supah Latin (real name Anthony Rivera)[1] is a Los Angeles, California-based rapper, beatboxer, and record producer.[2][3]

Biography

Clicks family is originally from Peru, Click was born in Chula Vista, Ca. August 12, 1969, but was raised in Lennox and Hawthorne, Ca. the United States.[4] He began his career as a Beatboxer before becoming a record producer. He produced remixes for artists like tha Mexakinz and Delinquent Habits before beginning a career as a solo artist. His self-produced debut album, This Iz How I Know, was released in 1997; it was followed by Square Won in 2001.[5] Over the course of his career, he has beatboxed with Jurassic 5 and Styles of Beyond, and has appeared as a beatboxer in the film " She's All That", and also appears on the deleted scenes of "Malibu's Most Wanted". His most notable credit is recording beatboxing overdubs for the now Hip Hop classic film "8 Mile".[6] Jurassic 5 rapper Akil appears on "Jaw Jabbin'" and "This Iz How I Know" along with Click's high school friend D Strong, which is a member of the first crew (The Devastatin' Dose) he was ever a part of. The entire Jurassic 5 is featured on the track "Lunch Time".[7]

Discography

  • This Iz How I Know (Wild West, 1997)
  • Square Won (Wild West/Underload/Fluid, 2001)

References

  1. Lopes, Shawn (2003-03-19). "Girls celebrate hip-hop lifestyle". Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
  2. "Rap the Vote". The Daily Bruin. 1996-10-06. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  3. Coleman, Brian (October 2001). "Click tha Supah Latin: Square Won". CMJ New Music Monthly. CMJ Network, Inc. p. 91.
  4. Shaw, William (2000). Westside: Young Men and Hip Hop in L.A. Simon and Schuster. p. 242. ISBN 9780684865065.
  5. Huey, Steve. "Click Tha Supah Latin". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  6. "Click Tha Supah Latin :: Square Won :: Underload Recordings". Rapreviews.com. 2001-08-29. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  7. Love, Bret. "Square Won - Click Tha Supah Latin". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-04-13.


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