GS Boyz
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GS Boyz (explicitly G-Spot Boyz) were an American hip hop group from Arlington, Texas, formed in 2005. The group gained national popularity and sold over 1 million records under Sony Music, RCA Records, and MWN Music Group after nationally distributing their debut single "Stanky Legg" independently released in September 2008 by Todd J. Alexander, the Founder of MWN Music Group.
Biography
The members of GS Boyz were friends at Bowie High School in Arlington.[1] GS Boyz had many regional hits in its early stages, including "Hit the G-Spot", "Twisted", "He Don't Deserve You", and "First Time.",[2] signed to Yung Joc's label Swagg Team Entertainment in November 2008.[3] Before signing with a major label, the group's debut single "Stanky Legg" peaked at #49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #7 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. Its music video topped the countdown on BET's 106 & Park in February 2009.[2] The group also released a remix of "Stanky Legg" with Trina.[2] "Stanky Legg" is based on a dance movement from Dallas TX .[4]
According to Shaheem Reid of MTV News, the "Stanky Legg" dance is part of Dallas's "D-Town Boogie" scene. The GS Boyz performed the dance on Snoop Dogg's talk show on MTV, Dogg After Dark.[4] They asserted to the world that they composes more than only "dance songs".[1] .
Discography
Mixtapes
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US[5] | US R&B[5][6] | US Rap[7] | |||||||
| 2008 | "Stanky Legg" | 49 | 17 | 7 | |||||
| 2009 | "Booty Dew" | — | 62 | — | |||||
| 2011 | "Falling Down" | — | — | — | |||||
| "I Wanna C Ya (Whoop! Da D Doo)" | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Lovin So Good" | — | — | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||
Awards and nominations
- BET Awards
- 2009: Best Rap Group (Nominated)[9]
References
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