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  Figgkidd - One Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Figgkidd is an Australian rapper whose debut single "I Gotta Know" reached the top 50 of the ARIA singles charts in November 2004.
Figgkidd grew up in Bankstown and listened to hip hop and randb as well as rock.
Figgkidd will be supporting Cypress Hill on their 2004 "Still Smokin" tour of Australia in December.
www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Figgkidd   (316 words)

  
 Figgkidd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
FIGGKIDD born Lee Monro on the 18th October 1980 is an Australian rapper who became the first solo hip hop artist to have his debut album released by a major label in Australia - SonyBmg.
Figgkidd who is signed to Australian independent Hip Hop label unda K9, came to prominanace in 2004 with his debut single "I Gotta Know" produced by US rapper and producer Red Foo aka Stefan Gordy.
Figgkidd followed up the single with a debut album "What Is Figgkidd" and consecutive singles "My Oh My" and "Fairtale Master", the original album was also released as a limited Edition with bonus tracks and a bonus DVD in 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Figgkidd   (634 words)

  
 The Harbour agency - Artist Roster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Figgkidd may be just 21 years of age, but he is, without exception, the most dynamic new act to emerge from Australia in the last five years.
WHAT IS FIGGKIDD, his three year in the making debut album, is an outrageously accomplished sonic romp that mashes hip hop, rock and myriad other influences into a sound so fresh it can only be described as Figg-hop.
WHAT IS FIGGKIDD is not only hands down the debut album of the year, it marks the entrance of one the most exciting new talents this country has ever produced.
www.theharbouragency.com /artistpage.asp?ID=311   (1061 words)

  
 dBmagazine.com.au
Well, apart from being someone who's chosen a rather odd stage name, he appears to be a Sydney-based rapper now well on the way to making a name for himself in America, and (if the artwork on the booklet and CD is any indication) also someone with something of a teddy bear fetish.
Like most hip-hop artists, Figgkidd peppers his raps with profanities and braggadocio and proves himself a skilled wordsmith.
Figgkidd seems a promising artist, and for his debut album, this is certainly a decent piece of work.
www.dbmagazine.com.au /352/cd-Figgkidd.shtml   (313 words)

  
 Figgkidd Definition / Figgkidd Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Figgkidd is a 21 year old hip hop artist from the Bankstown area who has been rapping and rhyming since he was 15 and.
Figgkidd is a 21 year old hip hop artist from the Bankstown area who has been rapping and rhyming since he was 15 and is an avid animator.
www.elresearch.com /Figgkidd   (203 words)

  
 Riding into Figgland - Music - www.theage.com.au
Listen to Monro's album, What Is Figgkidd, and his first single, I Gotta Know, and you can hear the target: chart success.
Indeed, there's no doubting that the character of Figgkidd is Sony's white urban hope, cashing in on a bastardised version of the Australian hip-hop scene and an acceptance of local urban acts by Australian listeners.
Figgkidd supports Cypress Hill at Festival Hall, West Melbourne, on December 10.
www.theage.com.au /news/Music/Riding-into-Figgland/2004/11/25/1101219664262.html   (1004 words)

  
 Brisbane - Reviews and interviews - Figgkidd - ourbrisbane.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
When an album gets re-released months after it first hit shelves, it’s usually a sign that few listeners took to it the first time around and the record label is attempting to use fresh spin to give it another crack.
In the case of Figgkidd, the cards are all on the table.
This Is Figgkidd contains all the rock and pop-infused hip-hop melodies of the first release, plus a number of new collaborations and a bonus DVD of live footage and film clips.
www.ourbrisbane.com /whatson/gig/reviews/2005_10_05_1.htm   (514 words)

  
 The great hip hopes - Music - www.smh.com.au
Techniques MC Nfamas is probably the closest thing hip-hop has to a national star, but that may have more to do with his role as the genie in the Tim Tam commercials.
Figgkidd, who cut his teeth with underground hip-hop crew the Outfit, is attempting to push a new name.
Figgkidd has copped his fair share of criticism when it comes to American accents.
www.smh.com.au /news/Music/The-great-hip-hopes/2005/04/07/1112815660464.html   (1716 words)

  
 Urban Music Awards - Australia and New Zealand - Artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
But when Figgkidd was offered an independent recording deal with his now producer Lui and her label unda K9, the commercial direction he wanted to take caused internal friction and the group subsequently split up.
Figgkidd worked with Lui on his debut album “WHAT IS FIGGKIDD?” However, Figgkidd and his label Unda-K9 maintained full independence and artistic control over the project.
Figgkidd’s list of experiences since his first single ‘I Gotta Know’ in Nov 2004 reads likes an artist determined to break the cultural mould of commercial hip hop.
www.urbanmusicawards.com.au /artists.html   (10014 words)

  
 Figgkidd
Figgkidd is an Aussie rapper who grew up in Bankstown.
I'm only say'n you should stop f**k'n bitchn the fact is figgkidd's lyrics are pretty good and he delivers his songs well.
Hi, i like aussie hip hop, and i think figgkidd is ok, nothing too special, as stated above, he is like eminem, a product made to sell cd's and records, he isnt very original really, just what the record company wanted.
cracker.com.au /viewthread.aspx?threadid=18093&categoryid=11091   (1429 words)

  
 underbelly - FIGGKIDD
His debut album, 'THIS IS FIGGKIDD', was produced in Sydney with Lui and features some of the world's best DJ's and rappers from the USA including DJ Babu from Dilated Peoples, Tech N9ne, Red Foo and Proof from D12 (Eminem's main support rapper) - the biggest collaboration in Australian hip-hop history to date.
And while Figg's recent single 'My Oh My' (the one with the hilarious video directed by Paul Fenech 'Pauly' of Fat Pizza, featuring cameos from the FP cast) saw him make a significant impact on mainstream consciousness, his forthcoming new single 'Fairytale Master' is sure to rocket him to a whole other stratosphere.
The New Artists to Radio Showcase (NA2R), organised by Commercial Radio Australia, was first held in 2002 and was known as the New Music to Radio (NM2R) showcase, with the aim of encouraging the development of Australian music.
www.underbelly.co.nz /figgkidd/figgVidd/figgPress.html   (398 words)

  
 Proof works with Figgkidd(from Australia) - Rap Basement Message Board
You dont have to believe me i dont really care im not really a figgkidd fan so i woudnt make this up.
From the ashes of a once great man has risen a curse.
i read about figgkidd in a magazine a couple of weeks ago.
www.d12world.com /board/showthread.php?t=191084   (543 words)

  
 Media Alert
Local hip hop MC FiggKidd will perform live, along with a first time ever rock performance featuring Australia's own Shannon Noll and legendary Canadian artist Bryan Adams.
A lyrical powerhouse who's been writing rhymes since he was 14 and MC-ing professionally since he was 16, he is a debut artist who has emerged so fully formed it's almost impossible to believe he was never here in the first place.
MTV is seen in 401.8 million households in 166 territories worldwide.
www.wireimage.com /splashpages/MTV_Australia.htm   (1187 words)

  
 Figgkidd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A lyrical powerhouse who's been writing rhymes since he was 14 and MC-ing professionally since he was 16, Figgkidd has spent the last three years meticulously crafting 'What Is Figgkidd' - an unbelievable sonic romp, loaded with melody, wit, aggression and acuity that has potential to reshape the international pecking order.
It's mos def an uptempo sorta track with a good introduction to Figgkidd as a character.
I really wanted to do a super hero track, and this is what we came up with.
www.stradivariusconcerti.com /figgkidd.htm   (2171 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/figgkidd
Pharoahe Monch, Ludacris, Method Man, Redman, Busta Rhymes, Mos Def, Talib Kweli are inspiring, but, at the end of the day I'm "influenced" by life.
"what is figgkidd" was picked up by SonyBMG and it was mixed and mastered in LA the start of 2004.
The first single to be released was "I Gotta Know" featuring Tech N9ne (who is in my opinion one of the most talented artists in hip hop)..
www.myspace.com /figgkidd   (1306 words)

  
 FIGGFUKNKIDD: News
Last Sunday, FiggKidd performed his new single 'My Oh My' during the half-time segment of the Sydney Kings v China basketball game at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.
The debut album can be seen to represent FiggKidd working to establish himself as an Aussie hip-hop artist, hence the questioning of his identity.
This second, re-released version of the original album, sees FiggKidd finding his feet, and stating with finality that he is, without a doubt, FiggKidd.
figgfuknkidd.typepad.com /posts/news   (812 words)

  
 Figgkidd Undercover Music Interviews
Figgkidd brought in an arsenal to help record his debut album.
Richard 'Segal' Huredia has mixed Eminem, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Limp Bizkit, Ice Cube, Jay Z. The producers are Lui, Red Foo and Sefu and Silent Noise Productions.
Figgkidd spoke about it with Undercover's Tim Cashmere.
www.undercover.com.au /idol/figgkidd2004.html   (200 words)

  
 Figgkidd Music Favorite Songs Lyrics From
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 Proof: Live On The Mic
Held on Sat 18 December,..the only club performance in Australia, Proof Of D12 and a host of other celebrity guests including "SWIFT" (d12), "FIGGKIDD" and "DE HAMO" performed at Rockafellas (opposite The Arena) in Brisbane.
PROOF, best known for his freestyle skills, has been Eminem's right-hand man for years and is one of the founders of D12, along with Bizarre and Eminem.
Proof blessed Brisbane crowds with a stellar performance, hosting the night and capping it off with a 15 minute club performance that was backed up by Australia's latest hiphop sensation "FIGGKIDD"..
www.hitbangaz.com /galleries/proof.html   (102 words)

  
 Figgkidd - "I Gotta Know" monophonic ringtone by SMS - listen free mp3 preview online
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 CHART: Australian top 50 singles (8/11/2004 - 14/11/2004)
For a number of Australian artists, including Masonia and Figgkidd, their record company has not communicated to ARIA about their artists' origins.
Due to limited resources, ARIA doesn't always have the time to investigate the origin of an artist, thus a genuine Australian artist may not appear in their "Top 20 Australasian chart" simply due to missing or incorrect information supplied by record companies.
Figgkidd is supporting Cypress Hill on their "Still Smokin'" tour this December, and you can check out the music video for Figgkidd's "I Gotta Know" single on his web site at http://www.figgkidd.com/.
www.talkaboutthemusic.com /group/aus.music/messages/79254.html   (2978 words)

  
 Ringtones: Figgkidd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Figgkidd's Official Site, featuring the latest music, downloads, new releases, news and tour info, plus competitions and member only features.
Written, recorded and produced in Sydney and LA with some of the biggest guns in the hip-hop world, 'This Is Figgkidd' is repackaged...
Basically, he is the result of Australias largest label wanting their own Eminem.
www.gsm-ringtones.net /ringtones/figgkidd   (211 words)

  
 figgkidd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Almost everyone who doesn't live in the Simpson Desert would have realised that country music just doesn't make as big a mark on the charts and FM radio anymore, so Slims most obvious substitute, Lee Kernaghan, is now not entirely suitable.
This paves the way for the one and only FiggKidd.
Figgy has been tagged as "Australia's answer to Emin3m" and in some ways, it's true.
www.geocities.com /some_dude73/figgkidd.html   (303 words)

  
 Stealth Magazine HIP HOP Board - Powered by XMB 1.9.1 Nexus
Originally from Bankstown, the MC has just released his debut album, What is Figgkidd.
It's made the path of a commercial artist difficult.
Am I the only one who read this as saying that because us underground heads don't like commercial hip hop we have made it harder for him to be accepted and in successful in the commercial arena?
www.stealthmag.com /board/viewthread.php?tid=2700   (2409 words)

  
 Figgkidd Official Message Board (Powered by Invision Power Board)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 FIGGKIDD / THIS IS FIGGKIDD: CD/DVD - HMV Australia - Top Dog for Music CDs, CD Singles, Videos and DVDs
Original rhymes which display's Figgkidd's fun side and at the same time clearly shows that he is to be taken seriously.
Figgkidd is one of the most under rated hungry mc's in the world.
His talent in his lyrics are crazy bringing a hot new sound and name to hip-hop, if you havent heard his album "What is Figgkidd" then you must buy this album!
www.hmv.com.au /product/product.asp?sku=988840   (264 words)

  
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Combine this with a blistering live performance, and tireless work ethic, it's easy to see why this band has built a solid fan base, and has scored some major supports (Avril Lavigne, Simple Plan, Hilary Duff, The All American Rejects, Gyroscope, 28 Days, and One Dollar Short) in its, still fledgling, career.
24 year old Sydney rapper Figgkidd (I Gotta Know, My oh My, This is Figgkidd fame) will host and perform live on the Crush Goes Tour.
Watch this exciting new artist host and perform his crossover rock / hip hop tracks to a audience that has never seen anything like this before.
www.comcen.com.au /nightlife/aus/nsw/events/62877/lee_harding_all_ages_concert_.html   (606 words)

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