Crooked I PHOBIA

Born Dominick Wickliffe in Long Beach, California, rapper Crooked I issued a handful of releases as a solo artist and with the Slaughterhouse group before changing his stage name to Kxng Crooked. For a brief spell during the late '90s, Wickliffe was signed to Virgin. The MC appeared on Virgin and Virgin-affiliated compilations like the Caught Up soundtrack ("Girl," with Luniz) and C-Style's 19th Street LBC Compilation ("Gangsta Gangsta," "Bounce to This"). Not a free agent for long, he subsequently fell in with Suge Knight and signed to Death Row, appearing on the Too Gangsta ...