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| Nine Up |
| | Country: | United States |
Website: | http://www.myspace.com/nineupcl |
Releases: | [Christ Life Or Nothin'] [Thiz Iz Why Im Cool] | Info: | Nine-Comes from Galatians 5:22-26, the 9 fruits of the
spirit. UP- Stands for Unify People.
Art of Music
Clinton” Nine Up” Hopkins was born in Los Angeles,
California. In 1992 he moved to Moreno Valley Ca were he
discovered the art of music. But it wasn’t until 1994 when
he discovered a rap group called Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, at
that moment he knew that rapping was for him. Although he
knew he had talent the street life was still calling. In
1997 he formed a rap group called "Really Rhyming Righteous.
But God had bigger and better things in mind.
Jesus
In 1999, the street life had started to take a toll on him.
After being kicked out of school and getting locked up God
knock on the door and Nine Up opened it He accepted Jesus
Christ as his Lord & Savior on October 17th, 1999.
C.L. Ryderz
He then joined Teddy "Nobody" Brooks and formed the group
C.L. Ryderz (Christ Life Ryderz) on December 11th, 2002 they
were signed to C.S.R. Entertainment (Christsyde Records). In
January of 2004 they made history by being the first
christian rap group to perform on the nationally televised
TV Show Soul Train.
Performances
God has continued to move in C.L. Ryderz ministry blessing
them to have shared the stage with some of gospels biggest
names such as Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin, Kirk Franklin,
and Fred Hammond.
Media
As well as three successfully albums, a ton of television
and radio appearances including TBN, BET, The Word Network
as well as all of the major radio stations throughout
Southern California. In 2006 they were featured in the
Source Magazine.
Community & Church
As God continues to move, Nine Up still signed to C.S.R.
Entertainment, has now set out on his own to preach the
gospel and take christian music to the next level, He has
took some time off from music to focus on his own community,
with some of his label mates and Roosevelt (Flo) Sargent the
C.E.O. and now the Pastor of New generation Hip Hop Church
in Moreno Valley, California. He is taking Jesus back to the
streets where he came from, and seeing God move in the live
of the youth in Moreno Valley, The youth are raising up and
standard Quote " Christ Life Or Nothin' ".
Mixtapes
Nine Up has recorded and released his first mixtape titled
"Thiz Iz Why Im Cool" in 2007.
Solo Album
He has been in the studio recording his official first
national to be released album "Christ Life Or Nothin'" in
2008. The foundation of the album stands on John 14:6. Jesus
answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one
comes to the Father except through me". |
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Release: | Christ Life Or Nothin' |
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Released: | 2008 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ] |
Recordlabel: | Christsyde Records |
Info: | The album is scheduled for release on August 19th, 2008 |
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Release: | Thiz Iz Why Im Cool |
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Media: | [Digital Download] | Released: | 2007 [ Listen to HHH from this era on Spotify ] |
Recordlabel: | Christsyde Records |
Info: | The mixtape is released in 2007 as a free download.
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