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Spice 1
Birth name Robert Lee Greene Jr.
Also known as Fetti Chico, Mr. Bossalini
Born (1970-07-02) July 2, 1970 (age 54)
Corsicana, Texas, U.S.
Origin Hayward, California, U.S.
Genres West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • record producer
  • songwriter
Years active 1988–present
Labels
  • Thug World Music
  • High Powered
  • Triple X
  • Independent Warrior
  • Hard Tyme
  • Riviera
  • Mobb Status
  • Jive
  • Triad

Robert Lee Greene Jr. (born July 2, 1970), better known by his stage name Spice 1, is an American rapper from Hayward, California. He began releasing albums in 1992, where he gained popularity as a pioneer of the San Francisco Bay Area hip-hop scene.

Spice 1 released six albums under Jive Records along with one greatest hits album. Three of them, Spice 1, 187 He Wrote and AmeriKKKa's Nightmare, were certified gold.

Personal life

Greene attended Mt. Eden High School in Hayward.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Spice 1 (1992)
  • 187 He Wrote (1993)
  • AmeriKKKa's Nightmare (1994)
  • 1990-Sick (1995)
  • The Black Bossalini (1997)
  • Immortalized (1999)
  • The Last Dance (2000)
  • Spiceberg Slim (2002)
  • The Ridah (2004)
  • Dyin' 2 Ball (2005)
  • The Truth (2005)
  • Haterz Nightmare (2015)
  • Throne of Game (2017)
  • Platinum O.G. (2019)
  • This Is Thug World, Vol. 1 (2020)
  • Platinum O.G. 2 (2024)

Collaborative albums

  • Criminal Activity (with Celly Cel as Criminalz) (2001)
  • NTA: National Thug Association (with Bad Boy) (2003)
  • The Pioneers (with MC Eiht) (2004)
  • Thug Lordz Trilogy (with C-Bo and Yukmouth as Thug Lordz) (2006)
  • Keep It Gangsta (with MC Eiht) (2006)
  • Criminal Intent (with Jayo Felony) (2007)
  • Thug Therapy (with Bossolo) (2015)
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