Lyricist, Producer, Director and Fashion Historian are just a few titles to describe THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD, the HipHop legend. A multi-media do it all, THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD is the most complete package of an artist. Capable of adapting with any generation without sacrificing originality. Ten years already holding down the underground crown THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD has independently released a catalogue of albums and DVD's and toured the world. Through his own imprint SKILLIONAIRE ENTERPRISES he has established a global fan base and (Ralph Lauren) POLO cult following bringing him mainstream recognition In both the English and Spanish markets.
"Boriqua, Gold medalist, Street Athlete, Goya's gonna wanna name beans after me."
Armed with a sharp tongue and unpredictable topics, THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD a Puerto Rican who earned his stripes in BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN. 50 deep by himself, with street credibility, jail discipline and corporate intellect done humorously. THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD has been the true example of INDEPENDENT HIP HOP music, film and lifestyle. Earning the Sept. '97 "Unsigned Hype" spot in the Source Magazine, as well as partnering with EMINEM for the Rap Olympics that same year. He went from writer and cast member of MTV'S LYRICIST LOUNGE SHOW (2000) to Producing and writing his own cooking show "JAIL RECIPES" in 2007. Unlimited imagination and Bilingual creativity THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD is considered one of the greatest punch line rappers ever heard!
With the production team called ANGER BANGERS consisting of E-BOOGIE, RONNY RAY-GUN AND THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD. They are responsible for the hits throughout the entire SKILLIONAIRE catalogue. Not to mention numerous of other well know artist in English and Spanish.
A thirsty-fiend for hip hop beginning with graffiti and break dancing in the early 80's. THIRSTIN is someone who studied every element of this culture to the fullest. Hip-hop's generation he has lived through every era of it. Even from the fashion standpoint. THIRSTIN HOWL THE 3RD aka BIG VIC LO is one of the original founders and the originator of the name LO-LIFES. (NYC boosters who dominated Ralph Lauren's POLO as a fashion and lifestyle by any means in the 1980's , 1990's, 2000, forever!). The stories were featured in Source Magazine's series through Sept, Oct., and Nov. 2000, titled LOVE & LOYALTY. The LOLIFE stories began to surface in Stress Magazine's, The LOLIFE Story (feb. 1998 issue), The LOLIFE Story, part II (Jan. 1999 issue), and have appeared in countless other publications from TRACE to XXL. Soon to be followed by THE LO-LIFES BOOK SERIES, MOVIE and DOCOMENTARY. Evidence of what led to a world wide influence in hip-hop's fashion and culture.
"I know the streets and the struggle, When it rains money I might let you sip some puddles"
FACT SHEET
“Illegal Tender” John Singleton’s 2007 film starring Rick Gonzalez and Tego Calderon. Features the THIRSTIN HOWL classic spanlish track “MARIJUANERA” featuring DMINGO.
THIRSTIN HOWL is the actor who played the karate master in the Scion/Loaded Language film production of “Endless Knot”. ANGER BANGERS is also responsible for the films musical score and sound effects.
Summer 2007 THIRSTIN HOWL and RACK-LO share the stage for the release of the “SKILL OR BE SKILLED” World Tour DVD.
Early 2007 THIRSTIN HOWL and RACK-LO team up for the “LO DOWN & DIRTY” Album, Distributed by Nature sounds and Australia’s Class-A records in conjunction with SKILLIONAIRE ENTERPRISES. Featuring the single and video “2L’S UP”.
In late 2006 he co-writes and executive produces “THE POLO RICAN MOVIE” DVD a bilingual, musical, comedy with dramatic sketches and THIRSTIN HOWL biography.
Has released several classic mixtapes including “THE LO-LIFE GENERAL” hosted by STAR & BUCWILD formerly of POWER 105.1
Has a duet with Tony Touch on his 2005 EMI Latin release “Reggae Tony” Track 16 (Paeso bebe).
Produced the song “Mr. Money” for Don Dinero on his universal Latino 2005 album “ Ahora Que Si “. Thirstin was also featured on many tracks and skits.
Produced and was featured on the song”Ojo por Ojo” on Don Dinero’s Universal latino 2006 album “Ultimo Guerrero”
Fountain head films motion picture “Quattro Noza” a story of illegal street racing set in Southern California feature the Thirstin Howl, anger bangers produced songs Gods & Generals (English) and Mr. Mojon (Spanish).
Traveled to Norway to record the song and video for “Side Brooklyn” with Norwegian group Side brok becoming a top 10 video and song in Norway Pinadgreitt Records 2005. Side broks lead rapper Thorstein HYl is the Norwegian version of Thirstin and even credits The Polo Rican for his name.
Revolu records responsible for many Miami Latin Hip Hop releases. Feature Thirstin’s song “Lla tu Sabe” on the their “Hip Hop en la Calle ocho 2004” compilation.
Has performed promos for NYC’s Star and Buc Wild morning show, Ed and Dre morning show 105.1 and Hot 97. Dj Enuff, Pocos Pero Locos and Bahamadias Philly based show The B-sides.
Thristin is featured in Bobbito Garcia’s Book on NYC sneaker culture titled “Where’d You get Those”. (Testify Books) pages 11, 134, 148, and 150.
Early 2004 Traffic ENT. Group distributes The THIRSTIN HOWL III DVD “OVERLO’D” Featuring music videos, LoLife Documentary and exclusive interviews.
Fall 2003 Traffic ENT. Group release THIRSTIN’S “Licensed to Skill” Album along with the “Brooklyn Bullet Gold Card Membership” single which also featured 3 extra songs from other Skillionaire Artist.
Landspeed Records release Skilligan’s Island, a Thirstin Howl’s Greatest hits with a few new cuts. As well as the Thirstyman single whose photo cover showed you a young Thristin living through every era of hip hop fashion.
Featured on the German rap group Massive Tone top 10 albums MT3” false one” on east-west records.
With performances all around the world too numerous to name.
The creatively comical side of Thirstin promted the producers of MTV’s Lyricist Lounge Show to invite him to be a cast member and writer for the program.
I Still Live with My Moms- The Cartoon. FUNNY GARBAGE INC. creator of RAPTOONS set it off with the Thirstin Howl classic; this animated version is hosted by the legendary comedian Rudy Ray Moore (Dolemite) in a comical Showtime at the Apollo style. Check out Master Fool and Thirstin recreated in old school “Rocky and Bull Winkle” figures. This is some real funny shit!
He has successfully and independently, through his own label SKILLIONAIRE ENTERPRISES released many solo albums to date, SKILLIONAIRE, SKILLOSOPHER, SERIAL SKILLER ,SKILLITARY and LA CURA (SPANGLISH LP). All these albums are considered classics conquering the underground market.
He has released 12” singles through SKILLIONAIRE ENTERPRISES such as, I STILL LIVE WITH MY MOMS, RUSSIAN RHOULETTE, SPIT IN YOUR FACE (RACK-LO) , DREAMS OF FUCKIN’ A CARTOON BITCH, Mo’Ghetto,Get a Life ,Rackamatics and O.G.Stripes.
Other CD’s released through SKILLIONAIRE ENTERPRISES-Rack Lo’s THOU SHALT NOT STEAL, RACK LAUREN & ARACKNOFOEBIA, THE MASTER FOOL ALBUM; BROWNSVILLE KID, THE ALASKAN FISHERMEN; FIRE & ICE ALBUM as well as, The Lolife Founders-LOVE & LOYALTY which was the soundtrack to the series of Lolife stories featured in the Source Magazine.
Game Recordings, who have released classic singles, add Thirstin to their list with the 2000 release of a maxi single THE POLORICAN with three tracks entitled, The Polo Rican, Brooklyn Hard Rock part 2, and Skill or be Skilled featuring Rack-Lo.
“Skill or be Skilled” off THE POLORICAN maxi single, became the theme music used for a series of WNBA COMMERCIALS SEEN ON ESPN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 2000.
Boriqua’s Bond (Pana de Que), the motion picture and soundtrack that was released Summer 2000. Features Thirstin’s Latin Anthems “Pana de Que” featuring Brooklyn Academy, and the re-release of the single The Polorican.
He was featured on Rawkus Records SOUNDBOMBING II ALBUM with the banger “Brooklyn Hardrock”1999
DJ Spinna’s HEAVY BEATS album Vol. 1 (RAWKUS) includes Thirstin with SHADY/ AFTERMATH recording artist Eminem, song titled: Watch Deez. -1999
In 1999 Rawkus Records releases Thirstin’s first single BROOKLYN HARDROCK and SPITBOXERS featuring Master Fool from MTV’S Lyricist Lounge Show.
HOMEFIELD ADVANTAGE, The High and Mighty album released on Rawkus Records. Thirst gets busy alongside Mr. Eon and Wordsworth on Open Mic Night (Remix).
Ripped it on Rawkus Records Lyricist Lounge Album Vol. 1(Bathroom Cipher.) Paired with Master Fool as the only unsigned act to attend the first Lyricist Lounge Tour-1998
Featured on California’s Sway and Tech, THE WAKE UP SHOW freestyle Video vol1 as well as earning The Wake Up Show’s 1997 Outstanding Mic Skills Award
Participated in the First Rap Olympics; Sponsored by the Rap Coalition and Rap Sheet Magazine, which was held in Califorinia in Oct. 1997. Was part of a team, which included Thirstin Howl III, Eminem, Wordsworth and Juice?
Used his bilingual skills on Tony Touch’s mix tape 50MC’s vol.3
MTV’S Figgy Foster series of on air promos (1997), also featured Thirstin Howl III and MTV’s VP of Music Video Programming Fred Jordan (RIP)
Thirstin’s resume is not only music oriented he has also worked on television behind the scenes as a production assistant for MTV from 94-99. Doing everything from production coordinator, grip work and building sets on many of MTV’s biggest events and programs.
Has a long List of media coverage from the most popular magazines and Internet sites, which are all included with the SKILLIONAIRE press kit – Available upon request
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wats going on , you one of the realiest niggas still in the game. i seen the polorican movie nd mad shit on how lo got started. mad respect to you rack,sun every lo that got me wearing polo this day. peace
wats going on , you one of the realiest niggas still in the game. i seen the polorican movie nd mad shit on how lo got started. mad respect to you rack,sun every lo that got me wearing polo this day. peace
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