Kilo Ali

Kilo Ali
Birth name Andrell D. Rogers
Also known as Kilo
Born (1973-05-01) May 1, 1973
Bankhead, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, songwriter
Labels Arvis (1990–1992)
Wrap/Ichiban (1992–1996)
Interscope (1997–1998)
Associated acts Goodie Mob, JT Money, Ying Yang Twins, Lil Jon & The East Side Boys

Andrell D. Rogers (born May 1, 1973), better known as Kilo Ali, formerly Kilo, is an American rap music Artist from Atlanta, Georgia.[1] Kilo Ali recorded mainly bass music (described more closely to miami bass style music), but also hip hop tracks with a less distinctive southern flavor. His most well known singles include "Show Me Love",[2] "Baby Baby",[3] and "Love In Ya Mouth".

As Kilo Ali, he released Organized Bass in 1997 on Interscope with featured artists including George Clinton, Cee-Lo from Goodie Mob, JT Money as well as Big Boi from OutKast. In 2011, Ali was released from prison after serving six years of a 15-year sentence for arson.[4][5]

Discography

Albums

  • 1991: America Has a Problem
  • 1992: A-Town Rush (#67 U.S. Rap)
  • 1993: Bluntly Speaking
  • 1993: Git Wit Da Program
  • 1994: The Best And the Bass
  • 1995: Get This Party Started (#57 U.S. Rap)
as Kilo Ali
  • 1997: Organized Bass (#173 U.S., #44 U.S. Rap)
  • 2010: Sa-La-Meen
  • 2011: Hieroglyphics

Singles

Year Song U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
1995 "Dunkey Kong" — 34 Get This Party Started
1996 "Nasty Dancer/White Horse" 67 17
1997 "Show Me Love" 86 32 Organized Bass
"Baby Baby" 82 —

References

  1. ↑ Charles E. Rogers (25 September 1997). "'Organized Bass,' Kilo's debut on Interscope". New York Amsterdam News. 88 (39).
  2. ↑ Flick, Larry; Smith, Shawnee (31 May 1997). "Singles:Rap". Billboard. 109 (22).
  3. ↑ "Bubbling under hot R&B singles". Billboard. 109 (39): 28. 27 September 1997.
  4. ↑ "Singer charged with torching Clayton home Rapper watches as house burns". The Atlanta Journal. August 19, 1998. p. B04. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  5. ↑ Radford, Chad (July 31, 2012). "Kilo Ali is released from jail". Retrieved August 16, 2016.
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