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Luni Coleone
Birth name Monterio Williams
Also known as Lunasicc
Born (1978-08-10) August 10, 1978 (age 47)
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 on August 10, 1978, is an American rapper. He is known by his stage names Luni Coleone and Lunasicc. He started his music journey in Sacramento, California.

About Luni Coleone

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

In 1997, Lunasicc released his first solo album, Mr. Lunasicc. It was released on AWOL Records and received good reviews. His next album, A Million Words, a Million Dollars, came out in 1998 and was also well-liked. Later that year, Lunasicc joined with Killa Tay and KJ to form 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. Some of his well-known songs include "All I Wanna Do" and "All I Ever Wanted To Do". His songs often talk about the daily life of young people in American cities.

Working with Other Artists

Luni Coleone has often worked with other artists from the West Coast. These include musicians like 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 a song called "The New West" with famous artists like Spice 1.

Music Albums

Luni Coleone has released many albums throughout his career. Here are some of his main studio albums and albums he made with other artists.

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)
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