Liquid (rapper)

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Liquid
Birth nameVictor Manuel Oquendo
Born (1979-07-10) July 10, 1979 (age 45)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Origin Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres Christian hip hop, gospel, R&B
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2005–present
Labels Gotee

Victor Manuel Oquendo (born July 10, 1979), who goes by the stage name Liquid, is an American Christian hip hop musician and Christian R&B recording artist. His only album, Tales from the Badlands, was released by Gotee Records in 2005.

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Biography

Liquid was born Victor Manuel Oquendo, [1] on July 10, 1979, [2] [3] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [4] He started rapping in the 1990s, when he came up with the stage name Liquid. [4]

His music recording career commenced in 2005, with the album, Tales from the Badlands, and it was released by Gotee Records on December 26, 2005, with a re-release on July 18, 2006. [5] The album was reviewed by CCM Magazine , [6] Christianity Today , [7] Cross Rhythms, [8] Jesus Freak Hideout, [9] and The Phantom Tollbooth. [10]

He met his wife, in Los Angeles, California, [4] whose Bridget Oquendo, and together they reside in Nashville, Tennessee. [3]

Discography

Studio albums

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References

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  2. ↑ "U.S. Public Records Index". Family Search. 2009. 337151595.
  3. 1 2 Intelius. "Victor M Oquendo in Philadelphia, PA". Intelius . Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 Rimmer, Mike (July 13, 2006). "Liquid: Latino Hip-Hop And R&B Newcomer". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Tales from the Badlands – Liquid". AllMusic. December 26, 2005. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  6. ↑ MacIntosh, Dan (June 1, 2006). "Liquid: Tales from the Badlands" (PDF). CCM Magazine : 58. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  7. 1 2 Breimeier, Russ (July 1, 2006). "Tales from the Badlands". Christianity Today . Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  8. ↑ Cummings, Tony (October 21, 2005). "Review: Tales From The Badlands – Liquid". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  9. 1 2 Summerford, Lauren (July 15, 2006). "Liquid, "Tales From The Badlands" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  10. ↑ Verno, Sarah (May 31, 2006). "Tales from the Badlands by Liquid". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
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