FannyPack

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FannyPack
Origin Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Genres Booty bass, electro, rap
Years active2002–2007
Labels Tommy Boy Entertainment
Past membersJessibel Suthiwong
Belinda Lovell
Cat Hartwell
Matt Goias
"Fancy"

FannyPack was a New York City-based electronic/hip hop group that was formed in 2002 by music producers Matt Goias and "Fancy". [1] The band featured vocals by Jessibel Suthiwong, Belinda Lovell, and Cat Hartwell. [2]

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The group's 2003 debut album, So Stylistic , was released in the United States by Tommy Boy Records and featured the hit single "Cameltoe". [3] "Cameltoe" peaked at number 38 in Australia. [4] In 2005, Fannypack released their follow-up LP, See You Next Tuesday , which featured guest vocals by Brooke Lugo and dancehall superstar, Vegas.

After FannyPack, Cat Hartwell joined the band Holy Hail. [5] Belinda Lovell joined the group Retro Glam and worked on a solo album.

Discography

Post-FannyPack

Belinda Lovell as a member of "Retro Glam"

Appearances

Belinda Lovell as part of Retro Glam has also appeared in:

Tours

Opened for Madonna on her 2006 Confessions Tour in the United States.

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References

  1. Milner, Greg (June 29, 2003). "Northern State, 'Dying In Stereo' (Startime) / Fannypack, 'So Stylistic' (Tommy Boy)". Spin . Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  2. Tam, Christina (July 21, 2003). "No Butts about It, the Pack Is Back". New York Post . Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  3. Abebe, Nitsuh (August 6, 2003). "'Fannypack: So Stylistic". Pitchfork . Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  4. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 99.
  5. "Holy Hail hearts NY: big songs from the Big Apple". The Guardian . December 10, 2007. Retrieved June 25, 2019.