The Resume

(July 22, 1973- )
Birth name is Moses Barrett
Appeared as Himself in 'Drumline (2002)'
Recorded 'Raise Up,' 'Freek-a-Leek' and 'Goodies'

Why he might be annoying:

He says he aspires to be a preacher
His smash hit 'Freek-a-Leek' showcases very little rapping talent.
His lyrics are sexually explicit and almost pornographic
He spent five years in a North Carolina prison for armed robbery.

Why he might not be annoying:

He said, 'I go everywhere on the album. I talk about everything. You ain't gonna hear no bling, blingin,' that I killed 15,000 people, or how much my car cost or how many cars I got-cause that ain't rap. I only write what I feel, what I believe, what I have done, or what I want to do. Everything is real. As wild as some stuff may sound in my rhymes, either I've done it, thought about doing it, is gon' do it or I been through it in some shape, form, or fashion.'
His breakthrough was Black Rob's 'Whoa (Remix),' where he provided guest vocals His 2001 single, 'Raise Up' was praised and proclaimed as an anthem in the South He has worked with producers Timbaland, Lil' Jon, Prophecy and Abnormal.

Credit: Cheyenne

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Empire and Guests
• Look at Me, It's This Big
• My Ringtone Went Platinum
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart [2000s] (Ranked: 2004)
• Now That's What I Call Music Artists [US Series]
• Profiles 12501-12750 (Ranked: 12585)
• Soul Train's Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist (Ranked: 2005)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 16 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 13 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 19 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 21 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 90.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 67 Votes: 65.67% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 96 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 161 Votes: 66.46% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 108 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 153 Votes: 75.82% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 333 Votes: 69.37% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 116 Votes: 66.38% Annoying