Tank Washington

Tank Washington
Background information
Also known as Pacboitank, Pacboi Tank
Origin Austin, Texas, U.S.
Genres Hip hop, Southern hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 2006–present
Labels LNS Crew
Associated acts Kydd Jones, Cory Kendrix
Website Official Site

Tank Washington is an American rapper and emcee from Austin, Texas who has worked with artists like King Mez, Dee-1, ST 2 Lettaz, Stunnaman, GLC, Max Frost & Killa Kyleon.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Career

Tank's first official release came as a member of the hiphop group Impac under the Austin independent music label Above All Entertainment with distribution from Tower Records' 33rd Street Records.[7][8][9] In 2013, Washington released his first solo project, the 6 Shots EP, and performed as part of LNS Crew for Fun Fun Fun Fest.[10][11] He was featured on the LNS Crew mixtape release during 2015; the year also marked his father's passing from lung cancer.[12][13][14] In 2016, Tank Washington released his album PAIN and had his debut solo set as an official SXSW Showcase Artist.[15][16] In 2017, Tank performed with his brother Kydd Jones at Sound on Sound Fest.[17]

References

  1. ↑ "J Shaq Was Raised In The "Ghetto" f. Tank Washington". HipHopDX.
  2. ↑ "LNS Crew (Kydd Jones, Tank Washington & Cory Kendrix) – LNS Crew Vol. 2 (Mixtape)". Boi-1da.
  3. ↑ "Tank Washington ft. Kydd, Dee-1, ST 2 Lettaz & Cory Kendrix - Pot Luck". DJBooth.
  4. ↑ James, Jesse. "Kydd, GLC, Tank & Max Frost – Russian Roulette". StupidDope.
  5. ↑ Martin, Andrew. "EP: Stunnaman "Stunner"". Complex Media.
  6. ↑ "Ike - "Last Days" f. King Mez, Melát & Tank Washington". 2DopeBoyz.
  7. ↑ "Impac's Debut CD 'Almost Famous' Now Available In Stores". PRweb.
  8. ↑ "Above All". SXSW.
  9. ↑ "[New Interviews] Tank Washington & Blue The Misfit". LNS Crew Blog.
  10. ↑ Caldwell, Brandon. "The Pulse: Austin's Tank Loads Up With His 6 Shots EP". Day And A Dream.
  11. ↑ Sonzala, Matt. "6 Shots EP". Pushermania.
  12. ↑ Sengupta-Stith, Deborah. "ATX hip-hop: Tank Washington goes hard". Austin360.
  13. ↑ Solomon, Dan. "Exclusive Video Premiere: Tank Washington Mourns On "R.I.P. Pop"". Texas Monthly.
  14. ↑ Davis, Morgan. "The World is Unkind to Dreamers: LNS Crew Mixtape Vol 2 is a Great Showcase for Austin's Finest". Ovrld.
  15. ↑ Curtin, Kevin. "Tank Washington, Heal Thyself". Austin Chronicle.
  16. ↑ Fawcett, Thomas. "The Ten Hip-Hop Shows You Need to See at SXSW". Do512.
  17. ↑ Helman, Peter. "Sound On Sound Fest 2017 Lineup". Stereogum.

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