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Luni Coleone
Birth name Monterio Williams
Also known as Lunasicc
Born (1978-08-10) August 10, 1978 (age 46)
Origin Sacramento, California, U.S.
Genres West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 1995–present
Labels
  • Noo Trybe
  • Rap-A-Lot
  • AWOL
  • Out of Bounds
  • Money Hungry
Associated acts

Monterrio Williams (born August 10, 1978), known as Luni Coleone or Lunasicc, is an American rapper. He started his music journey in Sacramento, California.

His Music Journey

Monterrio Williams began his career in 1995. He used the name Lunasicc at first. He appeared on an album by his cousin, X-Raided, called Xorcist.

In 1997, Lunasicc released his first solo album, Mr. Lunasicc. It was well-received by music critics. His next album, A Million Words, a Million Dollars, came out in 1998. Later that year, Lunasicc, Killa Tay, and KJ formed a music group called Dosia. They released one album together, Waiting to Inhale, in November 1998.

In 2000, he changed his stage name to Luni Coleone. His first album under this new name was Total Recall, released in March 2000. Luni Coleone's songs often talk about everyday life in American inner cities.

Working with Other Artists

Luni Coleone has worked with many other artists. These include X-Raided, Mac Dre, Brotha Lynch Hung, and C-Bo. He also worked with producers Hugh Heff and Big Hollis. In 2006, he was featured on Playalitical's album Code Green. He appeared on the song "The New West" with the famous rapper Spice 1.

Music Albums

Studio Albums

  • Mr. Lunasicc (1997) (as Lunasicc)
  • A Million Words, a Million Dollars (1998) (as Lunasicc)
  • Total Recall (2000)
  • In the Mouth of Madness (2001)
  • Lunicoleone.com (2002)
  • The Narration (2005)
  • Global Recall (2006)
  • New Sac City (2011)

Collaboration Albums

  • Waiting to Inhale with Dosia (1998)
  • Wanted Dead or Alive with Hollow Tip (2002)
  • Independence Day with Damu (2004)
  • Still Wanted with Hollow Tip (2006)
  • Every Single Day with Cool Nutz (2007)
  • Turf Fellaz Mobb Official with Team Sicc Type (2007)
  • Back to the 90's with Snug Brim Type (2018)

Compilation Albums

  • How the West Was Won: The Soundtrack with I-Rocc (2002)
  • Trilogy (2004)
  • Classics (2004)
  • Anger Management (2005)
  • How the West Was Won, Vol. 2 with I-Rocc (2005)
  • The Recall Albums (Double Impact Edition) (2007)
  • The Hitz, Vol. 1 (2015)

Mixtapes

  • All We Got Is Us with I-Rocc (2003)
  • Obliviously Siccley, Chapter 1 (2006)
  • Obliviously Siccley, Chapter 2 (2006)
  • All We Got Is Us, Vol. 2 with I-Rocc & Smigg Dirtee (2013)

Extended Plays

  • Mr. Lunasicc EP (1997) (as Lunasicc)

Singles

  • Hard Times (1997)
  • Too Much on It (1998)
  • On Everything (2013)
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