Bun B
- January 4, 2024
- Rapper
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Bun B |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 19, 1973(1973-03-19) |
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Port Arthur |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Texas |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Bun B Biography
| Name | Bun B |
| Birthday | Mar 19 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Port Arthur |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Angela Walls |
| Children(s) | Young B |
Bun B is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on March 19, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Born Bernard Freeman, he’s a Texas-born rapper who is a member of the rap duo UGK. He is well-known for his southern rap style. Trill OG was his third solo album and received positive reviews.
He has worked with many rap artists including He has collaborated with many rap artists, including Aubrey Drake Graham..
In the late 1980s, Pimp C started the rap duo UGK. He first released a demo tape titled “Underground King” which didn’t feature Bun B on the track. Instead, it featured Pimp C’s friend Mitchell Queen. Bun B and friend Jalon Jackson had their own group called P.A. Militia. Both groups joined forces and formed the group 4 Black Ministers. Queen and Jackson later left the group leaving Pimp C and Bun B so they decided to revert to UGK. The demo Pimp C recorded with Mitchell Queen, Underground King, caught the attention of an independent label in Houston called Bigtyme Records. They then released an extended play titled The Southern Way. The release of this record caught the attention of Jive Records. While recording their debut album, Too Hard to Swallow, many of the songs had content too explicit for the album, so Bigtyme Records released an extended play titled Banned before the album was released, including all the songs that were too explicit for Too Hard to Swallow. The song “Pocket Full of Stones” became the first UGK song to get major airplay throughout the United States. Their second album, Super Tight…, followed in
- Their third album, Ridin’ Dirty, peaked at number 2 on the R&B Charts in 1996, and at number 15 on the Billboard 200. After releasing their fourth studio album, Dirty Money, Pimp C got sentenced to jail.
When Bun B’s UGK partner, the late Chad “Pimp C” Butler, entered a jail sentence on an aggravated gun assault charge in 2002, Bun B made guest appearances on numerous albums by other rappers and released a 2005 mixtape titled Legends. Singles featuring a Bun B guest appearance included “They Don’t Know” by Paul Wall, “Gimme That” by Webbie and “I’m A G” by Yung Joc. Bun B also appeared in a documentary titled Screwed In Houston produced by VBS/Vice that details the history of the Houston rap scene.
In 2003, he married Angela Walls and his stepson, Young-B, became a rapper.
Bun B Net Worth
| Net Worth | $4 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rapper |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bun B is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bun B 's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His friend Jalon Jackson and he started the rap group P.A. Militia in late 1980’s.
He joined Rice University’s faculty in 2011 as a Distinguished Professor. There he taught a class on Hip-Hop Religion.
Bernard James Freeman (born March 19, 1973), known professionally as Bun B, is an American rapper and actor. He is best known as one half of the southern rap duo UGK (UnderGround Kingz), a group he formed in 1987 alongside Pimp C. Aside from his work with UGK, Bun B has released five solo albums, including 2010’s Trill OG, which received the rare 5 mic rating from The Source.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Bun B height 6 ft 3 in Bun weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Bun B Dating?
According to our records, Bun B married to Angela Walls. As of December 1, 2023, Bun B’s is not dating anyone.
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At the start of the Spring 2011 semester, Bun B joined the faculty of Rice University as a Distinguished Lecturer. He taught a course in the School of the Humanities on Hip hop and Religion. Into 2013 Bun B continues to teach the course twice a week.
Facts & Trivia
Bun Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bun B celebrates birthday on March 19 of every year.
On September 17, 2013, Freeman released a coloring book titled “Bun B’s Rap Coloring Book” along with author Shea Serrano. Freeman and Serrano had previously talked about working together to make a book. At first they agreed on a “hip hop survival guide”, but both agreed against the project. Later on, Serrano drew coloring pages of rappers that he posted on Tumblr. The pages quickly went viral. Freeman and Serrano then decided to make a whole coloring book.
What is Bun B famous for?
He is best known as one half of the southern rap duo UGK (UnderGround Kingz) , a group he formed in 1987 alongside Pimp C. Aside from his work with UGK, Bun B has released five solo albums, including 2010’s Trill OG, which received the rare 5-mic rating from The Source.
What is Bun B wife?
Angela Walls
Where is Bun B from?
Port Arthur, TX
Is Bun a BA Professor?
You might be familiar with Houston-based rapper Bun B as a member of the group UGK. But you might not know he’s also a distinguished lecturer at Rice University , co-teaching a course examining the relationship between religion and hip-hop.
Do Bun B have kids?
Young B