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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Semour Blimpie Augusta |
| Also known as | The "Official Suburban Noize Heavyweight" |
| Origin | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper producer |
| Years active | 1999 - Present |
| Label(s) | Suburban Noize Records Big Whale Atlantic |
| Associated acts |
Subnoize Souljaz OPM 187 |
| Website | www.bigb.com |
Big B is an american rapper currently signed with Suburban Noize Records as a solo artist.[1][2] Along with John E. Necro, he also does vocals for Alternative rock and Hip-hop band OPM, who are also signed with Subnoize. He has been known as the "Official Suburban Noize Heavyweight".
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Biography
Early career
Semour Blimpie Augusta, also known as Big B, Fat Bro, and Blown In The Wind was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Big B started out in a band called 187 from Vegas releasing the album Furious. He was also an original member of the band Spade Brigade.
Suburban Noize Records Deal
The Kottonmouth Kings, met Big B through the freestyle motocross world. DJ Bobby B, D Loc, and Richter hung out with Twitch, Scummy, Metz, and Dawes who were great friends with Big B. So Bobby B, Loc and Richter bragged on and on to the Subnoize leaders, including Daddy X, about there homie Big B and his band OPM. After checking out OPM they were very pleased, but unfortunately the band was already signed to a major label, that being Atlantic. By this time Big B had already laid down a track for the Tsunami Brothers and Richter did the same for OPM. After greatly enjoying the label Big B decided to sign a deal with the label. In the next week Big B came into the studio the next week with Mellow Man Ace(Hip Hop Hall Of Fame Inductee) and Bronek making beats. Afterwards, Ace from Ice T's camp comes in the Sub Noize office one day and is played some of Big B's work already finished. He says, "I want in" and came back the next week with a great amount of beats for him to record on. This resulted in his debut solo album under Suburban Noize Records known as High Class White Trash.
Update On Big B
Since this time Big B has released five more albums including two with OPM and is expected to release his seventh solo album, More To Hate on August 28, 2007. He is currently known for his collaborations with The Dirtball and Subnoize Souljaz. In addition, he recently featured on a Psychopathic Records album, Clockwork Grey, co-schooling the track "Keep It Simple" with Blaze Ya Dead Homie. Big B and The Dirtball also collaborated on a all exclusive song called "Check Royalty" for the "When There's No More Room In Hell Volume 1" compilation which was put out on SugarDaddy Records, a independent label fronted by the band Wolfpac's front man Daddy Long Legs.
Discography
Albums
| # | Artist | Title | Year | Label |
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| 2 | 187 | Furious | 2001 | Big Whale |
| 3 | Big B | High Class White Trash | 2004 | Suburban Noize Records |
| 4 | OPM | For Them Asses | 2004 | Suburban Noize Records |
| 5 | Big B | White Trash Renegade | 2005 | Suburban Noize Records |
| 6 | OPM | California Poppy | 2006 | Suburban Noize Records |
| 7 | Big B | Random Stuff | 2006 | Suburban Noize Records |
| 8 | When There's No More Room In Hell Volume 1 | Check Royalty | 2007 | SugarDaddy Records |
| 9 | Big B | More To Hate | 2007 | Suburban Noize Records |
| 10 | Blaze Ya Dead Homie | Clockwork Grey | 2007 | Psychopathic Records |
Trivia
- Big B is in the Kottonmouth Kings video's for Positive Vibes, Full Throttle, and Bad Habits.
- Big B casted in the second season of one of A&E's top three rated shows, Inked.
- In Big B's latest video, White Trash Life it was well known for having a majority of the whole Suburban Noize Records members, Tech N9ne, Big Krizz Kaliko, Big Nick and Kutt Calhoun.
