Stacks (rapper)
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Stacks (born Yannique Barker) is a rapper from Potomac, MD He has collaborated with Paul Wall, The Game, Lil Wayne, P. Diddy, and Twista. Stacks has also made some notable songs produced by some of the hottest producers in the industry. For example, Scott Storch, Timbaland, Cool and Dre and upcoming producers The Runners (a producing duo like Cool and Dre)[1]
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Stacks attended The Landon School for boys in Bethesda, MD. He also went to USC ans studied film. He didn't get into rap until he was 14 years old doing free styling and battles around Washington D.C., the gradually started doin mixtapes. Stacks moved to Miami when he graduated from school, and his family moved there when he was at school in LA. When he moved he met Urban Mystic, in Fort Lauderdale. At that time he was just starting up SoBe Entertainment. They started collaborating and Stacks career became more permissible.
[edit] Career
Stacks met up with Scott Storch and thats how his rapping collaborations started to emerge together. stacks has moved around a lot from Washington D.C to LA and now the young Miami based rapper can "spit" fast like Twista or get down and dirty into some Gangster heat with The Game. He has managed to use the different styles of rap and make it his own.
Now Stacks is becoming more and more popular in the music industry. He has appeared in several magazines including King magazine showing off his six-figure drop top Rolls royce Phantom he purchased before releasing an album and even before turning 25!
[edit] Albums
- CraZee and ConfuZed - 2006
Stacks sang My Number with Brooke Hogan on her new cd Undiscovered.
[edit] Notable Songs
- I'm on - ft. Paul Wall, Pitbull, 8 Ball & MJG
- Git It, Git It -ft. Twista
- Money Ova Here - ft. Lil Wayne
[edit] References
In My Six Four - Stacks ft. The Game