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Coo Coo Cal
Birth name Calvin Bellamy
Born (1970-07-04) July 4, 1970 (age 55)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 1996-Present
Labels
  • Tommy Boy
  • F.U.P. MOB
  • Suave House
  • Tone Struck Entertainment

Calvin Bellamy (born July 4, 1970), known as Coo Coo Cal, is a rapper from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States. He is also a truck driver! Coo Coo Cal became famous in 2001 when his song "My Projects" reached the top spot on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart.

Coo Coo Cal's Music Journey

Early Albums

Coo Coo Cal released his first album, Game, in 1996. It came out on a record label called In The Trunk Records. His second album, Walkin' Dead, was released in 1999 by Infinite Recordings.

The Hit Song "My Projects"

In 2001, Coo Coo Cal released his third album, Disturbed, through Tommy Boy Records. This album featured his most successful song, "My Projects." This song became a huge hit, climbing all the way to number one on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart. It was a big moment for his career!

Later Music

After leaving Tommy Boy Records in 2002, Coo Coo Cal released another album called Still Walkin'. This album was a follow-up to his earlier Walkin' Dead album. In 2004, he released his fifth album, All or Nothin'. Coo Coo Cal returned to music in 2018 with a new song called "Home." He also released a special video that told his life story.

Music Releases

Albums

Here is a list of the albums Coo Coo Cal has released:

Year Album U.S. Billboard 200 U.S. R&B/Hip-Hop
1996 Game
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: In The Trunk
1999 Walkin' Dead
  • Released: November 9, 1999
  • Label: Infinite
2001 Disturbed
  • Released: September 18, 2001
  • Label: Tommy Boy
45 15
2002 Still Walkin'
  • Released: May 14, 2002
  • Label: Infinite
30
2004 All or Nothin'
  • Released: April 6, 2004
  • Label: 33rd Street

Hit Songs

Here are some of Coo Coo Cal's popular songs and how they did on the music charts:

Year Song Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Hot Rap Singles
2001 "My Projects" #81 #22 #1

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