Theory Hazit

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Theory Hazit
Birth nameThearthur Readie Washington
Also known as
  • Theo Washington
Born (1978-11-03) November 3, 1978 (age 42)
Winchester, Kentucky, U.S.
OriginCincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
GenresChristian hip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active1996-present
Labels
  • Groove Attack Productions
  • Hip Hop Is Music

Thearthur Readie "Theo" Washington,[1] (born November 3, 1978),[2] better known by the stage name Theory Hazit[3] is an American Christian hip hop artist from Cincinnati, Ohio.

History[]

Born as Thearthur Readie Washington IV in Winchester,[1] Clark County, Kentucky on November 3, 1978,[2] to mother Tenecia Jackson[4] and to father Thearthur Readie Washington III.

At the time his debut album was released in 2007, Theory Hazit had relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio.[5] This album, entitled Extra Credit, was released on July 17, 2007 in the United States by Groove Attack Productions.[5] It featured production from Tony Stone and Re:Flex the Architect.[6] A review of Extra Credit written in Relevant compared Theory Hazit to Kanye West and Common as both a producer and an MC.[7] Another review of this album, written by Omar Mouallem for Exclaim!, praised the album's song "I Just Wanna Come Home" for having "lyrics as contagious as its soulful hook."[8] The album was also ranked as the 59th best hip hop album of 2007 by Quentin Huff in PopMatters.[9]

Since then, he has released several additional albums, including Thr3e in 2012.[10][11] He has also released another album entitled "Fall of the Light Bearer".[12]

Discography[]

  • Extra Credit (2008)
  • Lord Fire (2007)
  • Modern Marvels (2010) (with Toni Shift)
  • Thr3e (2011)
  • The Fall Of The Lightbearer (2015)
  • It's Whatever (2017)
  • Ravioli & Beatbox (2017)
  • Halftime Slow (2017)
  • Bless Your Food (2017)
  • This Is Damone (2017)
  • The Soul Chops (2018)
  • I Love It Down Here (2019)
  • yall still ain't washin yall hands (2020) (temporarily available)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Thearthur Washington in Cincinnati, OH". Intelius. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Thearthur Readie Washington (b. 1978)". Kentucky Birth Records. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "700 Club Interactive - Theo Washington". 700 Club. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference KENTUCK was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Huff, Quentin B. (11 October 2007). "Theory Hazit: Extra Credit". PopMatters. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. ^ Pattison, Louis. "Extra Credit Review". BBC Music. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  7. ^ "Theory Hazit—Extra Credit". Relevant. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. ^ Mouallem, Omar (October 2007). "Extra Credit Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  9. ^ Huff, Quentin B. (15 January 2008). "101 Hip-Hop Albums of 2007". PopMatters. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  10. ^ Weaver, Michael. "Thr3e Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  11. ^ Kincannon, David (7 January 2012). "Thr3e Review". Rapzilla. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  12. ^ "Theory Hazit returns with 'Fall Of The Light Bearer' set". Cross Rhythms. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.

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