Devin the Dude is a Houston-area rapper Though relatively well-known among the underground hip-hop community during the mid-to-late 90's, Devin did not achieve mainstream success until his appearance on Dr Dre's 2001 album Besides sex, relationships, ridin' trucks, smokin' reefer, drinkin' beer, partying, and conscious or proverbial themes, much of Devin's work is also light-hearted and comically self-deprecating Copeland started out as a member of the Odd Squad, later known as the Coughee Brothaz, a group of rappers signed to Rap-A-Lot Records The label is notable for being the home of hip-hop artists such as Geto Boys, Scarface, and Too Much Trouble Copeland moved on to become part of Scarface's Facemob, before going solo in 1998[1] Copeland has released six solo albums: The Dude (1998), Just Tryin' ta Live (2002), To tha X-Treme (2004), Waitin' to Inhale (2007), Landing Gear (2008), and Gotta Be Me (2010) He also made a number of guest appearances, including on Dr Dre's "Fuck You" in 1999, and De La Soul's "Baby Phat" in 2001
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