Everything about Grits totally explained
GRITS is a
Christian hip hop group from
Nashville,
Tennessee. Their name is an
acronym, which stands for "
Grammatical Revolution In The Spirit", hence the name of the third album (
Grammatical Revolution). GRITS is made up of Stacy "Coffee" Jones and Teron "Bonafide" Carter, both of whom were
dc Talk dancers.
Their song "Ooh Aah" has appeared on the
MTV show
My Super Sweet Sixteen and on the soundtracks to and
Big Momma's House 2. Their song "Tennessee Bwoys" was used on the popular television show,
Pimp My Ride, on MTV. GRITS were also recently involved in
!Hero the rock opera. They played the wedding party at the wedding that was to simulate the wedding at
Cana.
Style
Mainly, their style is
alternative and
Southern, while several of their songs have
pop influences, thus an occasional
pop-rap sound, and their song "We don't play" has a
Jamaican influence complete with
steel drums. They were one of the first acts signed to
Gotee Records, The next year they took the same award for "They All Fall Down", from
Grammatical Revolution. In 2003
The Art Of Translation won the award for "Rap/Hip Hop Album", and the following year their song "Believe" from the same album took "Rap/Hip Hop Song". They also shared in the "Special Event Album" that year, for their contribution to
!Hero The Rock Opera.
Discography
Studio albums
EPs
Remix albums
Music videos
Here We Go
Hittin' Curves
High
Open Bar
Vinyl
The Art of Translation (Single) (2002)
They All Fall Down (Redneck Remix) (Single) (2002)
They Al Fall Down (Ruff Nation Remix) (Single) (2002)
Ima Showem (Single) (1999)
Instrumentals 1 (1999)
Instrumentals 2 (1999)
Instrumentals 3 (1999)
They All Fall Down (Original) (Single) (1999)
Factors of the Seven (song) (1997)
Guest singers
TobyMac- Ooh Aah
Syntyst- Hittin Curves
Pettidee- I Be
Jason Eskridge- I Try
Antonio Phelon- Love Child
Lisa Kimmey- Time To Pray
Iz- Jay Mumbles Mega Mix
Pigeon John - Open Bar; You SaidFurther Information
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