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South Park Mexican
Musical artist

SPM is still alive and well. A Rumor is being spread that he died today 7-8-09 but it is not true. He is fine.Carlos Coy (born November 5, 1971 in Houston, Texas), better known by his stage name South Park Mexican, is an American rapper, and company founder of Dope House Records. His stage name is derived from the South Park neighborhood in Houston, Texas where he was raised.

Early life

SPM was born to Arturo Coy, a former-Marine from the Falfurrias community in Brooks County, and a woman who dropped out of high school to marry. The marriage ended three years after Coy's birth. Coy's sister, Sylvia, described herself as his "mother-sister". Coy attended various elementary schools, before entering the music magnet program at Welch Middle School. His family moved from southeast Houston to South Park, and Coy attended Woodson Middle School. He attended Milby High School until 1987, when he quit school. He was still designated as a first-year high school student at age 17 when he decided to leave high school for good. Coy obtained a GED and enrolled in San Jacinto Junior College within one year of leaving high school. Coy, aiming for a business associate's degree, and later turned to rapping.

Musical career

In 1995, Coy, along with his brother Arthur, Jr. He later released his second album, Hustle Town, through his label with distribution in Houston under Southwest Wholesale. In 2000 he signed a joint venture between his label and Universal Music Group which earned him a $500,000 advance and national distribution.

Discography


Mixtapes

References

  1. Lomax, John Nova. "South Park Monster." Houston Press. June 6, 2002. 1. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.
  2. ^ Lomax, John Nova. "South Park Monster." Houston Press. June 6, 2002. 2. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.
  3. ^ Lomax, John Nova. "South Park Monster." Houston Press. June 6, 2002. 3. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.
  4. Lomax, John Nova. "South Park Monster." Houston Press. June 6, 2002. 4. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.
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