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Timbo King
TimboKing

Birth name

Timothy Drayton

Born

26 March 1973

Origin

Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Genre

Hip hop

Occupation(s)

Rapper

Years active

1994-present

Label

Fort Knox Records, Nature Sounds, Think Differently Music)

Associated acts

Spark 950, Royal Fam, Sunz of Man, R.A. the Rugged Man, Wu-Tang Clan

Timbo King (born Timothy Drayton March 26, 1973 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York) is the best-known member and leader of Royal Fam. King released an EP titled United We Slam in 1993 with producer Spark 950 as an early form of Royal Fam - this stands as the earliest form of a Wu-Tang affiliate record.

King formed the group 56 Platoon in 2005, along with some other ex-Royal Fam members and has his own label, Fortknox. He released an album, From Babylon to Timbuk2, in 2011 largely produced by Bronze Nazareth.

Discography[]

  • 1993: United We Slam (with Spark 950)
  • 1996: Black Castle (with Royal Fam) (Unreleased)
  • 1999: Yesterday, Today, Iz Tomorrow (with Royal Fam)
  • 2011: From Babylon to Timbuk2

Mixtapes

  • 2003: Gangsta Chronicles
  • 2004:
    • Live From Amsterdam
    • Throw Black Series Part 1
    • Throw Black Series Part 2
  • 2005:
    • Power of Words
    • Throw Black Series Part 3
    • Throw Black Series Part 4
    • The Upgraded Edition Vol. 1
  • 2011: T.I.M. (Throne Is Mine)
  • 2020: Thoughts In Motion (with Xkwisit)
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