Goldie Loc
Goldie Loc | |
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Birth name | Keiwan Deshawn Spillman |
Born | January 16, 1980 |
Origin | Long Beach, California |
Genres | West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap, dubstep (later) |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels |
TVT (1999–2005) Doggystyle (2006–present) |
Associated acts | Snoop Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound, Tray Deee, LBC Crew, MC Eiht, C-Murder, Kam, K9Compton, rapper, hitting switches, Cold Freak |
Website | k9compton.Com |
Keiwan Deshawn Spillman (born January 16, 1980, in Long Beach, California), better known by his stage name Goldie Loc, is a rapper who is a member of Tha Eastsidaz with Snoop Dogg and Tray Deee.
Career
Goldie Loc is one third of the group Tha Eastsidaz.
After starting at the age of 13, Goldie reached regional stardom before finishing high school. He achieved hits during the No Limit era with Snoop Dogg.
When the group Tha Eastsidaz was formed with Goldie Loc and Tray Deee, their first album attained platinum status, as did their second album.
While working on a third album, Tray Dee was involved in a shootout that sent him to prison. After that Goldie took a break from the music industry.
Goldie was back working with Snoop on "We Rest N Cali" from his 2011 record Doggumentary and his song "220" on his EP of the same name
Discography
Studio albums
- Tha After Party (2004)
- Still Eastsidin' (2004)
- Loc'd Out (2005)
- B.G. 2 O.G. (2006)
- Eastsideridaz (2007)
- Tha Eastsida Rebirth (2010)
Collaboration albums
- Tha Eastsidaz with Tha Eastsidaz (2000)
- Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way with Tha Eastsidaz (2001)
Guest appearances
- Snoop Dogg — No Limit Top Dogg (1999)
- 20. – "20 Minutes" (produced by Goldie Loc)
- Xzibit — Restless (2000)
- 11. – "Rimz & Tirez" (produced by Soopafly)
- Doggy's Angels — Pleezbaleevit! (2000)
- 03. – "Game to Get Over" (produced by DJ Battlecat)
- Various — WWF Aggression (2000)
- 07. – "Big Red Machine" (produced by Rashad Coes)
- Snoop Dogg — Tha Last Meal (2000)
- 09. – "Lay Low" (produced by Dr. Dre)
- C-Murder — Trapped in Crime (2000)
- 03. – "Concrete Jungle" (produced by L.T. Hutton)
- Silkk The Shocker — My World, My Way (2001)
- 06. – "Pop Lockin'" (produced by Soopafly)
- Bad Azz — Personal Business (2001)
- 14. – "Dogghouse Ridaz" (produced by Battlecat)
- Kurupt — Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey (2001)
- 11. – "Bring Back That G..." (produced by Fredwreck)
- Various — Bones (soundtrack) (2001)
- 11. – "If You Came Here to Party" (produced by Warren G)
- Ruff Ryders — Ryde or Die Vol.3 (2001)
- 06. – "Eastside Ryders" (produced by Swizz Beatz)
- Nate Dogg — Music & Me (2001)
- 12. – "Ditty Dum Ditty Doo" (produced by Fredwreck)
- Snoop Doggy Dogg — Death Row: Snoop Doggy Dogg at His Best (2001)
- 09. – "Eastside" (produced by L.T. Hutton; with an alternate lineup, with Daz in place of Goldie Loc)
- Too Short — Chase the Cat (2001)
- 05. – "This Is How We Eat" (produced by Meech Wells)
- Snoop Dogg — Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss (2002)
- 12. – "Hourglass" (produced by Jelly Roll)
- 17. – "You Got What I Want" (produced by Jelly Roll)
- Daz Dillinger — DPGC: U Know What I'm Throwin' Up (2003)
- 20. – "DPGC: U Know What I'm Throwin' Up" (produced by Daz Dillinger)
- Dido Brown — "My Story" (2006)
- 03. – "What You Need"
- Snoop Dogg — Tha Blue Carpet Treatment (2006)
- 06. – "Candy (Drippin' Like Water)" (produced by Rick Rock)
- Lil Man — "I'm A Playa" (2007)
- 04. – "Lil Locs"
- Daz Dillinger — Matter of Dayz (2010)
- 06. – "We Don't Die We Multiply" (produced by Daz Dillinger)
- Snoop Dogg — Doggumentary (2011)
- 10. – "We Rest N Cali" (produced by Mr. Porter)
- Fonzoe — "Cali Life" (2013)
- 09. – "Hydroz" (produced by Dave Moss)
- Serial Killers (Xzibit, B-Real, and Demrick) — Serial Killers Vol. 1 (2013)
- 06. – "Whatever Cuz" (produced by DJ Green Lantern)
Awards
- Won at the 2000 Source Awards : New Artist of the Year, Group.
Filmography
- Tha Eastsidaz (1999)
- Baby Boy (2001)