Pip Skid

Pip Skid

Pip Skid performing at the 2007 Ellice Street Festival in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Background information
Born Brandon, Manitoba
Origin Vancouver
Genres Hip hop
Labels Peanuts & Corn Records

Patrick Skene, known professionally as Pip Skid and Wicked Nut, is a Canadian rapper and writer, and a cornerstone of the Vancouver-based independent hip hop label Peanuts & Corn.[1] Originally hailing from Brandon, Manitoba, Pip is known for his distinctive gravel-throated vocals.[2]

He is a co-founder of Canadian hip hop group Farm Fresh, as well as a member of other crews such as Fermented Reptile, Hip Hop Weiners, Taking Care of Business, and Break Bread.[3][4] His album Skid Row peaked at #4[5] on the Canadian Hip Hop charts on May 1, 2010. This album follows in the footsteps of Funny Farm 2 which hit #3[6] on the hip hop charts and Funny Farm which hit #32[7] on the combined charts. His single "Alone Again" from the 2004 album Funny Farm achieved rotation on the national music network Much Music.[8]

Selected discography

Appears on

References

  1. ↑ Beats & Rhymes
  2. ↑ Covers + Features
  3. ↑ Breaking Bread with Peanuts & Corn
  4. ↑ Street Cred
  5. ↑ Hip Hop Charts
  6. ↑ Hip Hop Charts
  7. ↑ General Charts
  8. ↑ Music Choices
  9. ↑ Winnipeg Free Press, 10 November 2007, "Pip Skid The Pip Donahue Show..." by Anthony Augustine
  10. ↑ Skratch Bastid, John Smith & Pip Skid — Taking Care Of Business
  11. ↑ Pip Skid Has Arrived
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