| Shade Sheist Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Date of Birth | October 22, 1982 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Shade Sheist is an American rapper, recording artist, songwriter, and producer who has released albums and songs such as Informal Introduction, Before the Waitin’ Before the Hatin’, Where I Wanna Be (ft. Nate Dogg and Kurupt), Informal Introduction OG, Blackops: Lite, and Money Owners (ft. Timbaland).
Born Name
Tramayne Thompson
Other Names
Shade Sheist, Shady Montage
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Residence
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Shade Sheist studied at Alexander Hamilton High School located within the Westside of Los Angeles, California, and graduated in 1997.
Occupation
Rapper, Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer
Genre
Hip Hop, G-funk, West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Baby Ree Entertainment, N With The Words Music, GFUNKISFOREVER, Universal Records
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Mixed
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Shade Sheist Facts
- He was raised in both Inglewood and the neighboring city South Central Los Angeles.
- Around the age of 10, Shade Sheist started writing music. He also formed a performing group with his best friends and they won first and second place prizes at local talent shows produced by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP).
- In the year 2000, he started his career by contributing the single titled Where I Wanna Be to a compilation executive produced by himself and local producer Damizza.
- On September 10, 2002, Shade Sheist released his debut studio album titled Informal Introduction via MCA Records and it included songs like Somebody Steals the Show, Wake Up (ft. Nate Dogg and Warren G), Act Like You Know Me (ft. Fabolous and Knoc-turn’al), Thug Luv (ft. Barbara Wilson), and Cali Diseaz (Musik) (ft. Nate Dogg). The album was ranked at #20 on the US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) chart and at #69 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) chart.
