B.G. Knocc Out

Not to be confused with B.G., the Prince of Rap or B.G. (rapper).

Al Hasan Naqiyy (formerly Arlandis Hinton; born January 23, 1975), known professionally as B.G. Knocc Out is an American West Coast rapper and songwriter. He is best known for his collaboration on Eazy-E's 1993 single "Real Muthaphuckkin G's". He is also the younger half-brother of West Coast rapper, Dresta.^[1]

B.G. Knocc Out
Background information
Birth name	Arlandis Tremel Hinton
Also known as	Al Hasan Naqiyy
Born	(1975-01-23) January 23, 1975 (age 47) Compton, California, U.S.^[1]
Genres	Hip hop Gangsta Rap
Occupation(s)	Rapper, Songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Years active	1993–1998 2006–present
Labels	Ruthless Def Jam Outburst

Early life

Al Hasan Naqiyy was born in Compton, California on January 23, 1975, as Arlandis Hinton.^[2] He was raised by a single mother, Christine Thomas, and older half brother Andre Wicker. Growing up in Compton and Watts, along with its strong influence of gangs, Hinton became involved with the Nutty Blocc Compton Crip set along with his brother.^[2]

Musical career

B.G Knocc Out first began his musical career after meeting Eazy-E through his brother. In August 1995, along with Dresta their first studio album "Real Brothas" was released through Def Jam records and Outburst records. The album had peaked #128 on the Billboard 200. He has gone on to release nine additional albums including Prince of Compton^[3] (2009), Eazy-E's Protege^[4] (2011), and Blocc Boyz^[5] (2015). On August 10, 2019, he released a single titled "Nobody Move", which featured Ricc Rocc and Michael ACE.^[6]

Personal life

After his work on "Real Muthaphuckkin G's", B.G. Knocc Out was convicted of attempted murder and served ten years in prison. After his release he released his first solo album, Eazy-E's Protege, in 2011.^[1] He is a Muslim.^[7]

Discography

Studio albums

• Eazy-E's Protege (2011)
• Nutty by Nature (2015)
• Blocc Boyz (2015)
• Uncommon (2017)
• 1-Up (2017)

Collaboration albums

• Real Brothas with Dresta (1995)

Compilation albums

• Features (2017)

Extended plays

• St. L.A. (2015)
• Da New Crip (2017)
• 5st Regime Change (2018)

Guest appearances

Title	Release	Other performer(s)	Album
"Real Muthaphuckkin G's"	1993	Eazy-E, Dresta	It's On (Dr. Dre) 187um Killa
"Kickin Azz"	1994	Menajahtwa	Cha-licious
"Ole School Shit"	1995	Eazy-E, Dresta, Sylk-E. Fyne	Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton
"Sippin' on a 40"		Eazy-E, Dresta
"Gangsta Beat 4 tha Street"		Eazy-E, Dresta, Menajahtwa
"Knock on Wood" (remix)		South Central Cartel, L.V., The Evil Side G's, Dresta, Sh'Killa, Gripsta, Jayo Felony	Murder Squad Nationwide
"Dats How I'm Livin'"	1996	DJ Yella	One Mo Nigga ta Go
"Coming to Serve You"		Flesh-N-Bone	T.H.U.G.S.
"Silent Night"	2001	Flesh-N-Bone, Damon Elliott	5th Dog Let Loose
"Gangsta Movement"	2006	Lil Eazy-E, Dresta	Cali Untouchable Radio 14: Rebirth of Gangsta Rap
"Blaze It Up"	2007	Tha Dogg Pound, Dresta, Glasses Malone, Jayo Felony	Dogg Chit
"Murder One"	2012	C-Bo, MC Eiht	Orca
"Its a Hood Thang"	2013	Emilush & Caustic	non-album single
"Drink Party Dance"		Michael ACE, Adrian Areas, David Vasquez	Entertainment Law, Vol. 1
"OGs aus den 90ern"	2016	Maskoe, Moe Mitchell	OG
"Do for Self Life"		Ricc Rocc	non-album single
"NoBody Move"	2019	Ricc Rocc, Michael ACE	non-album single

References

1. Arnold, Paul (August 17, 2011). "B.G. Knocc Out Alleges Eazy-E Was Murdered, Recalls Showdown With Nate Dogg". HipHopDX.
2. "BG Knocc Out & Gangsta Dresta". 2013-08-11. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
3. "Prince of Compton by B.G. Knocc Out". Genius. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
4. "Eazy-E's Protege by B.G. Knocc Out". Genius. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
5. "Blocc Boyz by B.G. Knocc Out". Genius. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
6. Haven (August 10, 2019). "B.G. Knocc Out Releases New Single 'Nobody Move' ft. Ricc Rocc & Michael ACE". DubCNN.
7. "EXCLUSIVE: BG Knocc Out on Becoming Muslim After Christianity "Wasn't Doing It for Him"".

External links

• B.G. Knocc Out discography at Discogs