Self Jupiter
Self Jupiter performing live at the Blue Cafe, Long Beach, California, 2012
Self Jupiter performing live at the Blue Cafe, Long Beach, California, 2012
Background information
Birth nameOrnette Glenn
Also known asBurgundy Fats[1]
Born (1970-03-16) March 16, 1970[2]
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active1991–present
Labels
Websiteselfjupiter3.bandcamp.com

Ornette Glenn (born March 16, 1970), better known by his stage name Self Jupiter, is an American rapper from Los Angeles, California.[3][4][5] He is a member of Freestyle Fellowship alongside Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E., and Aceyalone.[6][7][8] He is also one half of The Kleenrz alongside Kenny Segal.[9]

Career

Self Jupiter released a collaborative album with producer Kenny Segal, titled The Kleenrz, on Hellfyre Club in 2012.[10] It featured guest appearances from Subtitle, Murs, Volume 10, and Abstract Rude, among others.[11] The duo's second album, titled Season 2, was released on The Order Label in 2016.[12] In 2019, Self Jupiter released a studio album, titled Sexy Beast.[13]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Hard Hat Area (2000)
  • The Kleenrz (2012) (with Kenny Segal, as The Kleenrz)
  • Myriad of Thoughts (2013) (as Burgundy Fats)
  • The Legend of 1900 (2014) (with Slippers)
  • Season 2 (2016) (with Kenny Segal, as The Kleenrz)
  • Sexy Beast (2019)

EPs

  • Vista View Park Art District (2015)
  • Ear Worm (2020) (with Antidote)

Singles

  • "Mayday" (2000)
  • "Life Doesn't Get No Better Than This" (2001)
  • "Don't Say Nathan" (2014)
  • "Big Business" (2015) (with Kenny Segal, as The Kleenrz)
  • "Love Me" (2017)
  • "Cali Co-Op" (2017)
  • "The Lemongrass Song" (2017)
  • "Layers" (2018)
  • "Before I Kill the Beat" (2019)

Guest appearances

  • Omid - "When the Sun Took a Day Off and the Moon Stood Still" from Beneath the Surface (1998)
  • Abstract Rude - "Heavyweights Round 4" from P.A.I.N.T. (2001)
  • Myka 9 - "Danger (OG Version)" from Timetable (2001)
  • Aceyalone - "So Much Pain" from Love & Hate (2003)
  • Fat Jack - "You're Lost" from Cater to the DJ 2 (2004)
  • Rifleman - "Original World Wide Choppers" from Warrior's Euphoria (2013)
  • Blaq Tongue Society - "Terraform" from Blaq Tongue Society (2013)
  • Tash & Black Silver - "You Wont" from Blood, Sweat & Beers (2013)
  • Cquel - "Funny Style" from Sentencing Circle (2014)
  • Gel Roc & Joe Dub - "We All Stars" from From the Vault (2014)
  • Agallah - "The Heist" from Bo: The Legend of the Water Dragon (2016)
  • Milo - "Ornette's Swan Song" from Who Told You to Think??!!?!?!?! (2017)
  • Blu & Oh No - "Round Bout Midnight" from A Long Red Hot Los Angeles Summer Night (2019)
  • Billy Woods & Kenny Segal - "Speak Gently" from Hiding Places (2019)

Compilation appearances

  • "Who's There?", "Hot" and "Heavyweights Round 2" on Project Blowed (1995)
  • "It Was on This Night" on Tags of the Times 3 (2001)
  • "GB BBQ" and "Lolita" on The Good Brothers (2003)

References

  1. Doran, Bob (August 13, 2014). "Around Humboldt County". North Coast Journal. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. "Self Jupiter: About". Facebook. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  3. Weiss, Jeff (June 18, 2010). "Knowledge of self: Self Jupiter talks Freestyle Fellowship reunion, returning to school, and the West Coast underground". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  4. Bell, James (September 13, 2012). "Goin' Off: Kleening with Jupracobrah". The Daily Californian. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  5. Khaikin, Lital (October 18, 2013). "West Coast Man of Magic and Mystery: Ornette Glenn (Self Jupiter, Burgundy Fats)". Why Blue Matters. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  6. Cowie, Del F. (November 1, 2001). "Freestyle Fellowship - Temptations". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  7. Weiss, Jeff (September 27, 2011). "Having Already Influenced Every Rapper You Like, Freestyle Fellowship Are Back". LA Weekly. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  8. Hughes, Josiah (July 27, 2011). "Freestyle Fellowship Return with 'The Promise'". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  9. Chang, Jason (December 3, 2012). "Kleenrz – Nasty (Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal) (Video)". URB. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  10. Shamz (July 3, 2012). "Video: the Kleenrz (Self Jupiter x Kenny Segal) "Filthy"". Okayplayer. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  11. Shamz (August 8, 2012). "Video Premiere: the Kleenrz (Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal) "Mr. Sandman"". Okayplayer. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  12. Bell, Max (June 21, 2016). "The Kleenrz's Self Jupiter and Kenny Segal Share a Free Track, "Breakup Breakfast"". LA Weekly. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  13. Eustice, Kyle (March 1, 2019). "#DXCLUSIVE: Freestyle Fellowship's Self Jupiter Preps New LP With "Before I Kill The Beat"". HipHopDX. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
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