WC (rapper)

WC, named William Calhoun, is a United States hardcore rapper from Southern California.

Related Topics:
Hardcore rap - Southern California

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WC began his career with rap groups such as Low Profile and Maad Circle before forming the Westside Connection with Ice Cube and Mack 10. The Westside Connection album became a sizable hit, charting number two on the Billboard album chart and boasting the anthemic track "Bow Down". The album went double platinum.

Related Topics:
Westside Connection - Ice Cube - Mack 10 - Billboard

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His solo debut, The Shadiest One, landed in the Pop Top 20, with such hits as "Cheddar" and "Just Clownin'."

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His next album, The Ghetto Heisman, featuring the hit "The Streets" also landed in the Pop Top 20.

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Known for the braided beard and the C-Walk, "Dub" is a staple in west coast gangsta rap.

Related Topics:
Beard - C-Walk - West coast - Gangsta rap

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