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M.C. Brains
Birth name James DeShannon Davis
Also known as M.C. Brainz
Origin Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres Hip hop
Years active 1990–present
Labels Motown, Wrap / Ichiban

M.C. Brains (born James DeShannon Davis) is an American rapper from Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Discovered by Michael Bivins of New Edition, Brains was signed to Motown Records, who issued his debut album Lovers Lane in 1992. In 1996, M.C. Brains (under the name M.C. Brainz) released a second album entitled Brainwashed for Ichiban Records.

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B
1992 Lovers Lane
  • Released: March 17, 1992
  • Label: Motown
47 31
1996 Brainwashed
  • Released: April 16, 1996
  • Label: Wrap / Ichiban

Singles

Year Single Chart positions Certifications Album
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
1992 "Brainstorming" (featuring Boyz II Men) 69 29 19
"Everybody's Talking About M.C. Brains" 23
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