Scarub facts for kids

Armon Collins, known by his stage name Scarub, is an American rapper and music producer. He comes from Los Angeles, California. Scarub is a member of a well-known hip hop group called Living Legends. He has also been part of other music groups like Log Cabin, 3 Melancholy Gypsys, and Afro Classics.

About Scarub's Life

Early Life and Education

Armon Collins, or Scarub, was born in Los Angeles, California. He grew up in this city and went to Alexander Hamilton High School. This is where he spent his younger years before becoming a famous musician.

Music Career Highlights

Scarub started his solo music career in 1997. His first album was called The Answer 2wo the Meaning. He continued to release new music regularly. In 1999, he released A Fact of the Matter, followed by Heavenbound in 2000.

He released A New Perspective in 2004 and One for the Road: Volume One in 2006. In 2011, he shared The California EP with his fans. His 2014 album, Want for Nothing, featured other artists like Mimi Fresh, Emily Afton Moldy, and Anderson .Paak.

Scarub's Music Releases

Scarub has released many different types of music. This includes full albums, shorter EPs, and individual songs called singles. He has also appeared on songs by other artists.

Studio Albums

These are the main albums Scarub has released:

• The Answer 2wo the Meaning (1997)
• Project (1999) (with Basik, Eligh, and Murs, as The Righteous Brothers)
• A Fact of the Matter (1999)
• Heavenbound (2000)
• Afro Classics? (2002) (with Very, as Afro Classics)
• A New Perspective (2004)
• One for the Road: Volume One (2006)
• Classic Rock (2009) (with Very, as Afro Classics)
• Want for Nothing (2014)
• Girls Girls Girls (2019)

Extended Plays (EPs)

EPs are shorter music collections than full albums:

• The Classic EP (2009) (with Very, as Afro Classics)
• The California EP (2011)

Singles

These are individual songs released by Scarub:

• "Savvy Traveler" (1999)
• "Good Times" (2001)
• "Don't Worry" (2002) (with Very)
• "Gangsta Wit It" (2005)
• "Keep On Stepping" (2006)

Guest Appearances

Scarub has also been featured on songs by other musicians. This means he contributed his rapping or production skills to their tracks. Here are some examples:

• Eligh - "8Tred" from A Story of 2 Worlds (1997)
• Eligh - "Lifesize Puzzle" from Gas Dream (1999)
• Sunspot Jonz - "Unstoppable" from Don't Let 'Em Stop You (2003)
• The Grouch & Eligh - "Atlantis" from No More Greener Grasses (2003)
• Crown City Rockers - "Balance" from Earthtones (2004)
• The Grouch - "Hot Air Balloons" from Show You the World (2008)
• Toki Wright - "Rise" from A Different Mirror (2009)
• Eligh - "Beneath the Sea" from Grey Crow (2010)
• Souls of Mischief - "Stone Cold" from There Is Only Now (2014)
• Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge - "Rise Up" from Twelve Reasons to Die II (2015)
• The Grouch - "The Drummer" from Unlock the Box (2018)