Fredro Starr discography

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Fredro Starr discography
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Fredro Starr at a concert in München (2014)
Studio albums4
Compilation albums3
Music videos20
Singles14
Soundtrack albums4

The discography of American hardcore rapper, record producer, actor and author Fredro Starr, best known as a member of multi-platinum hardcore rap group Onyx, consists of 4 solo studio albums, 3 compilation albums, 4 soundtrack albums, 14 singles.

Contents

In 1984, Fredro Starr started as a breakdancer, he goes by the name Magic. In late 1985 Fredro Starr decided to become a street poet under the name Kool Fredro. In 1988, after graduating from school at the age of 17, Fredro Starr created the rap group Onyx along with his schoolmates Big DS and Suavé (also known as Sonny Seeza). In 1991, Fredro Starr was discovered by the late great hip hop legend Jam Master Jay of Run-D.M.C. who signed Onyx on his legendary label JMJ Records. In the same year Sticky Fingaz joined the group. Onyx went on to release three top selling albums before Fredro began his solo career. As a part of Onyx, Fredro Starr was nominated as "Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist" on American Music Awards and won "Best Rap Album" on Soul Train Music Awards. [1]

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Firestarr 76 [2] 18 [3]
Don't Get Mad Get Money 99 [4]
Made In The Streets
  • Released: December 25, 2013
  • Label: Mad Money Movement, Goon MuSick
  • Formats: MD, CD
Firestarr 2
  • Released: March 9, 2018
  • Label: Mad Money Movement
  • Formats: MD

Compilation albums

TitleCompilation details
Soul On Fire
  • Released: January 1, 2021
  • Label: Mad Money Movement

Mixtapes

Fredro Starr's mixtapes and details
TitleMixtape details
Firestarr (Mix-Tape) (Hosted & Mixed by DJ Clue)
Live 4ever Die 2day
  • Released: May 13, 2013
  • Label: Mad Money Movement

Soundtrack albums

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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Hot Rap Tracks
2000"Shining Through"
(featuring Jill Scott)
Save the Last Dance: Soundtrack
"Dying For Rap" Firestarr
"Dat B Dem / Dying For Rap" Firestarr
2001"Perfect Chick" Firestarr
2003"California Girls" Don't Get Mad Get Money
2013"Holdin' It Down" Made In The Streets
"That New York" Made In The Streets
"Made In The Streets RMX" Made In The Streets
"Ain't No Other Kings" Made In The Streets
"Everyday Hell" Made In The Streets
"What If 2" Firestarr 2
2014"No Design To This"
2018"Do U Know" Firestarr 2
"Invasion Of The Body Catchers"

As lead artist (Free singles)

Guest appearances

Music videos

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References

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