April 22, 2021(2021-04-22) (aged 57) Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Alternative hip hop
West Coast hip hop
funk
psychedelic rap
Occupation(s)
Rapper
musician
singer
record producer
entertainer
cartoonist
Instrument(s)
Vocals
piano
keyboards
Years active
1984–2021
Labels
TNT
Tommy Boy
Formerly of
Digital Underground
Musical artist
Gregory Edward Jacobs (August 25, 1963 – April 22, 2021), known professionally as Shock G and by his alter ego Humpty Hump, was an American rapper and musician who was best known as the lead vocalist of the hip hop group Digital Underground. He was responsible for Digital Underground's "The Humpty Dance", 2Pac's breakthrough single "I Get Around", and co-producer of 2Pac's debut album 2Pacalypse Now.
^Martin, Jeremy (September 7, 2011). "Legend Shock G talks pianos, hip-hop and Tupac Shakur". MLive.com. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
Edward Jacobs (August 25, 1963 – April 22, 2021), known professionally as ShockG and by his alter ego Humpty Hump, was an American rapper and musician who...
Look up shock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shock may refer to: Acute stress reaction, also known as psychological or mental shock Shell shock, soldiers'...
Digital Underground's leader and mainstay was Gregory "ShockG" Jacobs (also known as Humpty Hump). ShockG formed the group in 1987 with Tampa hip-hop radio...
In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the...
production team The Underground Railroad, namely Big D the Impossible, ShockG, Pee-Wee, DJ Jay-Z, Raw Fusion and Live Squad. It features contributions...
in his career, the album's musical production was handled by his mentor ShockG, Easy Mo Bee, Tony Pizarro, Johnny "J" and the Danish hip-hop duo Soulshock...
Many rappers have also employed alter egos, notably Eminem (Slim Shady), ShockG (as Humpty Hump), Nicki Minaj (Roman Zolanski), and Tyler, the Creator...
Virgin Records. Production was handled by DJ Fuze, N.O. Joe, Tone Capone, ShockG, DJ Daryl, E-A-Ski & CMT, Gino Blacknell and Terry T. It features guest...
A shock absorber or damper is a mechanical or hydraulic device designed to absorb and damp shock impulses. It does this by converting the kinetic energy...
performances by fellow Bay Area rappers Dru Down, E-40, Richie Rich, ShockG, and Spice 1. Warren G makes a cameo in the music video.[citation needed] Heidi Siegmund...
The Master of G is a line of G-Shock watches produced by Japanese electronics company Casio designed for usage in harsh environments. Many showcase new...
February 2013 on Davey D's Hip-Hop Corner, Digital Underground leader Shock-G revealed that Saafir had begun using a wheelchair due to complications...
chart, and No. 1 on the Billboard Rap Singles chart. The song is sung by ShockG's alter ego, "Humpty Hump", marking the character's second musical appearance;...
far beyond even the region of Pluto, until it encounters the "termination shock", where its motion slows abruptly due to the outside pressure of the interstellar...
Diddy, The Rembrandts, Phil Solem, PC Munoz, 7 Aurelius, Steve Nathan, ShockG, Kris Vanderheyden Bray, Criss Starr, and Marc Mozart. Fink has won three...
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a family of proteins produced by cells in response to exposure to stressful conditions. They were first described in relation...
Hypovolemic shock is a form of shock caused by severe hypovolemia (insufficient blood volume or extracellular fluid in the body). It could be the result...
System Shock 2 is a 1999 action role-playing survival horror video game designed by Ken Levine and co-developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass...
released on June 13, 1995, as the album's second single. It was produced by ShockG, who used a sample of Stevie Wonder's That Girl, and is often described...
debut studio album Sex Packets. Produced and co-written by group leader ShockG, the song peaked at #19 on the Billboard rap chart in 1990. "Doowutchyalike...
Underground crew leaves the hearse. ShockG, portraying an American rock musician, raps the first verse. ShockG's alter ego, Humpty Hump—alternately portraying...
Beavis and Butt-Head and Da Ali G Show have also been described as shock humour.[citation needed] Low culture Shock value Weiskind, Ron (February 20...
Culture shock is an experience a person may have when one moves to a cultural environment which is different from one's own; it is also the personal disorientation...
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