B.G.

Hip hop music, Musical Artist

1980 –

85

Who is B.G.?

Christopher Dorsey, better known by his stage name B.G., is an American hip hop recording artist from New Orleans, Louisiana. He began his music career signing to Cash Money Records in 1993, with Lil Wayne as half of the duo The B.G.'z . Both, along with rappers Juvenile and Turk, collectively formed the group, the Hot Boys in 1997. In 2001, B.G. resigned from Cash Money Records, and created his own label, Chopper City Records. On July 18, 2012, B.G. was sentenced to 14 years in a federal prison for gun possession and witness tampering.

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Born
Sep 3, 1980
New Orleans
Also known as
  • BG
  • B.G
  • Christopher Dorsey
  • B Gizzle
  • Baby Gangsta
  • B. Gizzle
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Louisiana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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