Self Jupiter

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Self Jupiter
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Self Jupiter performing live at the Blue Cafe, Long Beach, California, 2012
Background information
Birth nameOrnette Glenn
Also known asBurgundy Fats [1]
Born (1970-03-16) March 16, 1970 (age 52) [2]
Origin Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active1991–present
Labels
Website selfjupiter3.bandcamp.com

Ornette Glenn (born March 16, 1970), better known by his stage name Self Jupiter, is an American rapper from Los Angeles, California. [3] [4] [5] He is a member of Freestyle Fellowship alongside Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E., and Aceyalone. [6] [7] [8] He is also one half of The Kleenrz alongside Kenny Segal. [9]

Contents

Career

Self Jupiter released a collaborative album with producer Kenny Segal, titled The Kleenrz, on Hellfyre Club in 2012. [10] It featured guest appearances from Subtitle, Murs, Volume 10, and Abstract Rude, among others. [11] The duo's second album, titled Season 2, was released on The Order Label in 2016. [12] In 2019, Self Jupiter released a studio album, titled Sexy Beast. [13]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Singles

Guest appearances

Compilation appearances

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References

  1. ↑ Doran, Bob (August 13, 2014). "Around Humboldt County". North Coast Journal . Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Self Jupiter: About". Facebook . Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  3. ↑ Weiss, Jeff (June 18, 2010). "Knowledge of self: Self Jupiter talks Freestyle Fellowship reunion, returning to school, and the West Coast underground". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  4. ↑ Bell, James (September 13, 2012). "Goin' Off: Kleening with Jupracobrah". The Daily Californian . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  5. ↑ Khaikin, Lital (October 18, 2013). "West Coast Man of Magic and Mystery: Ornette Glenn (Self Jupiter, Burgundy Fats)". Why Blue Matters. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  6. ↑ Cowie, Del F. (November 1, 2001). "Freestyle Fellowship - Temptations". Exclaim! . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  7. ↑ Weiss, Jeff (September 27, 2011). "Having Already Influenced Every Rapper You Like, Freestyle Fellowship Are Back". LA Weekly . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  8. ↑ Hughes, Josiah (July 27, 2011). "Freestyle Fellowship Return with 'The Promise'". Exclaim! . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  9. ↑ Chang, Jason (December 3, 2012). "Kleenrz – Nasty (Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal) (Video)". URB . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  10. ↑ Shamz (July 3, 2012). "Video: the Kleenrz (Self Jupiter x Kenny Segal) "Filthy"". Okayplayer . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  11. ↑ Shamz (August 8, 2012). "Video Premiere: the Kleenrz (Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal) "Mr. Sandman"". Okayplayer . Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  12. ↑ Bell, Max (June 21, 2016). "The Kleenrz's Self Jupiter and Kenny Segal Share a Free Track, "Breakup Breakfast"". LA Weekly . Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  13. ↑ Eustice, Kyle (March 1, 2019). "#DXCLUSIVE: Freestyle Fellowship's Self Jupiter Preps New LP With "Before I Kill The Beat"". HipHopDX . Retrieved July 21, 2019.
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