(1966-11-01) November 1, 1966 (age 57) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Hip hop, Southern hip hop
Occupation(s)
Rapper
songwriter
Years active
1983–present
Labels
Rap-A-Lot
Member of
Geto Boys
Website
willied.com
Musical artist
William James Dennis (born November 1, 1966) is an American rapper from Houston, Texas. He emerged as a member of the hip hop group Geto Boys, which he formed in 1986 alongside fellow Houston rappers Bushwick Bill and Scarface. He signed with the regionally-based label Rap-A-Lot Records to release his albums Controversy (1989) and I'm Goin' Out Lika Soldier (1992), the latter of which entered the Billboard 200.
As an online broadcaster, he has been outspoken on political and social issues in Houston. His YouTube channel, created in 2011, has gained one million subscribers as of 2024.[1]
looking to revamp the Geto Boys and knew that WillieD would be a key factor in the group's success. Once WillieD was on board, Scarface was added to complete...
in the 1990s with the lineup consisting of Bushwick Bill, Scarface and WillieD. The group became best known for their 1991 single "Mind Playing Tricks...
William "Willie" D. Davenport (June 8, 1943 – June 17, 2002) was an American sprint runner. He attended Howland High School and college at Southern University...
went on to become one third of one incarnation of the group, alongside WillieD and Scarface. Bushwick Bill was born Richard William Stephen Shaw on December...
WillieD. Warren (born October 22, 1989) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Oklahoma. After a successful high...
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academy's Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. He is tied with sound designer WillieD. Burton as the second most Oscar-nominated African American, with seven...
(William A. Fraker), Sound (Michael J. Kohut, Carlos Delarios, Aaron Rochin, WillieD. Burton), and Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Lawrence...
dropped Sire Jukebox and Johnny C from the group, and added Scarface and WillieD. Making Trouble received little attention, negative reviews, and is often...
2012. Retrieved December 23, 2012. "Beyonce f. Bun B, Z-Ro, Scarface, WillieD, Slim Thug & Lil Keke - I Been On Remix". HipHop DX. March 29, 2013. Retrieved...
BernNadette Stanis Who Played Thelma On 'Good Times' Gives Rare Interview. WillieD Live. July 16, 2020. Event occurs at 01:46. Retrieved July 17, 2020. My...
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Play Witcha Mama is the third album by rapper WillieD. It was released in 1994 through WillieD's independent Wize Up Records label. Ice Cube, appearing...
changed around by removing Johnny C and Sire Jukebox but replacing them with WillieD and Scarface. This line-up released Grip It! On That Other Level and since...
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