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When did Big Syke's first album release?

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Big Syke's first album Be Yo’ Self released on October 15, 1996.


Tyruss “Big Syke” Himes was born and raised in Inglewood, California. In the early 90’s he became friends with Tupac Shakur.

Big Syke and some others including Tupac formed a group called Thug Life which brought out 1 album, Thug Life Volume 1.

Syke was recruited to a new group formed by Tupac called Outlawz. Like some other members of the... Read More
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