Kilo Ali

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Kilo Ali
Birth nameAndrell D. Rogers
Also known asKilo
Born (1973-05-01) May 1, 1973 (age 49)
Atlanta, Georgia
Origin Bankhead, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Genres
Occupation(s) Rapper, songwriter
LabelsArvis (1990–1992)
Wrap/Ichiban (1992–1996)
Interscope (1997–1998)

Andrell D. Rogers (born May 1, 1973), better known as Kilo Ali, formerly Kilo, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. [1] Kilo Ali recorded mainly bass music (described more closely to Miami bass style music), but also hip-hop tracks with a less distinctive Southern flavor. His most well known singles include "Show Me Love", [2] "Baby Baby", [3] and "Love In Ya Mouth".

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As Kilo Ali, he released Organized Bass in 1997 on Interscope, [4] with featured artists including George Clinton, Cee-Lo of Goodie Mob, Big Boi of OutKast, and JT Money. In 2011, Ali was released from prison after serving six years of a 15-year sentence for arson. [5] [6] In June 2021, Ali sued rapper NLE Choppa for copyright infringement for unauthorized use of his 1997 song, "Love In Ya Mouth". [7]

Discography

Albums

as Kilo Ali

Singles

YearSong U.S. R&B U.S. Rap Album
1995"Donkey Kong"34Get This Party Started
1996"Nasty Dancer/White Horse"6717
1997"Show Me Love"8632Organized Bass
"Baby Baby"82

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References

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  5. "Singer charged with torching Clayton home Rapper watches as house burns". The Atlanta Journal . August 19, 1998. p. B04. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  6. Radford, Chad (July 31, 2012). "Kilo Ali is released from jail" . Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  7. "NLE Choppa Sued for Copyright Infringement by Fellow Rapper Kilo Ali". HYPEBEAST. 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2022-01-21.