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Murphy Lee
Torhi Harper (born December 18, 1978), better known by his stage name Murphy Lee, is an American rapper, best known as a member of the hip hop group St. Lunatics. His debut album, Murphy's Law, peaked at number 8 on the Billboard 200 music chart in October 2003. It was released on September 23, 2003, and was certified gold on November 17, 2003. It featured the single from the Bad Boys II Soundtrack "Shake Your Tailfeather" (with Nelly and P. Diddy).
Murphy Lee | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Torhi Harper[1] |
| Born | December 18, 1978[1] Granite City, Illinois, U.S. |
| Origin | University City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | |
| Formerly of | St. Lunatics |
| Website | newmurph |
Discography edit
Studio albums edit
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | RIAA certifications[2] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US[3] | US R&B[3] | |||
| 2003 | Murphy's Law
| 8 | 5 | |
| 2009 | You See Me
| - | - | - |
Singles edit
| Year | Song | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. R&B | U.S. Rap | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "Wat Da Hook Gon Be" (featuring Jermaine Dupri) | 17 | 11 | 6 | Murphy's Law |
| 2004 | "Luv Me Baby" (featuring Sleepy Brown & Jazze Pha) | 119 | 54 | 25 | |
| "Hold Up" (featuring Nelly) | — | — | — | ||
| 2006 | "Dat Bullshit" | — | — | — | New P.O.L.O |
| 2007 | "Hatin'" (featuring Young Dro) | — | — | — | |
| 2008 | "Murph Derrty" | — | — | — | |
| "My Shoes" (featuring Kanja) | — | — | — | You See Me |
Featured singles edit
| Year | Song | U.S. Hot 100 | U.S. R&B | U.S. Rap | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | "Batter Up" (Nelly featuring Murphy Lee & Ali) | — | 76 | — | Country Grammar |
| 2002 | "Air Force Ones" (Nelly featuring Ali, Murphy Lee, & Kyjuan) | 3 | 4 | 1 | Nellyville |
| 2003 | "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (Nelly featuring P. Diddy & Murphy Lee) | 1 | 3 | 1 | Bad Boys II soundtrack |
Guest appearances edit
- 2001: "Batter Up" (Nelly featuring Murphy Lee & Ali)
- 2001: "Thicky Thick Girl" (Nelly featuring Murphy Lee & Ali)
- 2001: "Steal the Show" (Nelly featuring Ali, Murphy Lee, & Kyjuan)
- 2001: "Wrap Sumden" (Nelly featuring Ali, Murphy Lee, & Kyjuan)
- 2002: "Dem Boyz" (Nelly featuring Kyjuan & Murphy Lee)
- 2002: "Oh Nelly" (Nelly featuring Murphy Lee)
- 2002: "Air Force Ones" (Nelly featuring Ali, Murphy Lee, & Kyjuan)
- 2002: "Roc the Mic (Remix)" (Nelly featuring Freeway, Murphy Lee, & Beanie Sigel)
- 2002: "CG 2" (Nelly featuring Kyjuan & Murphy Lee)
- 2002: "Boughetto" (Ali featuring Murphy Lee)
- 2003: "Welcome to Atlanta (Remix)" (Ludacris featuring P. Diddy, Murphy Lee, & Snoop Dogg)
- 2003: "Drop Dead Gorgeous" (Kanye West ft. Murphy Lee)
- 2004: "Tipsy" (Remix) (J-Kwon ft. Chingy, Murphy Lee and DJ Clue)
- 2004: "River Don't Runnin'" (Nelly featuring Murphy Lee & Stephen Marley)
- 2004: "Getcha Getcha" (Nelly featuring Ali, Murphy Lee, & Kyjuan)
- 2007: "Work Dat, Twerk Dat" (Ali & Gipp ft. Murphy Lee and DJ Speedy)
- 2007: "Throw Some D's" (Remix) (Rich Boy ft. Lil' Jon, Andre 3000, Jim Jones, Nelly, Murphy Lee and The Game)
- 2007: Duffle Bag Boy (Remix) (Playaz Circle featuring Lil Wayne and Murphy Lee)
- 2009: "Think About It" (Darren B ft. Murphy Lee & Gena)
- 2010: "Sell Out Everything" (DJ Freddy Fred ft. Young Buck, Murphy Lee & Gunplay)
- 2010: "k.I.s.s"[5] (Nelly ft. Diddy-Dirty Money & Murphy Lee)
- 2012: "GO" (Nelly ft. Murphy Lee and City Spud)
- 2014: "The Reason Why" (Daz Dillinger ft. Short Khop, Young Buck, Bo$$ and Murphy Lee)
Collaborations with St. Lunatics edit
- 2001: Free City (with St. Lunatics)
Mixtapes edit
- My Name Is Lee (2002)
- Batter Up (2007)
- The Return of SuperMan BigLee (2008)
References edit
- ^ a b Loftus, Johnny. "Murphy Lee Biography, Songs, & Albums". allmusic.com. allmusic.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum – Kem". RIAA. Retrieved November 15, 2010.
- ^ a b "Murphy Lee > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". allmusic.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ Lilah, Rose (November 10, 2015). "Nelly – K.I.S.S. Feat. Diddy – Dirty Money & Murphy Lee". HotNewHipHop. Urbanlinx Media. Retrieved December 15, 2017.
External links edit
- Official website