# G-Side

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**G-Side** is an American hip hop duo from [Huntsville, Alabama](/source/Huntsville,_Alabama).[1] The group consists of ST 2 Lettaz (born Stephen Harris) and Yung Clova (born David Williams).[2]

## History

ST 2 Lettaz and Yung Clova first met at the Boys & Girls Club in [Athens, Alabama](/source/Athens,_Alabama).[3] In 1999, they formed G-Side.[4] The duo connected with the production team Block Beattaz and got involved in the entertainment company Slow Motion Soundz.[4]

G-Side's debut studio album, *Sumthin 2 Hate*, was released in 2007.[5] It was followed by *Starshipz and Rocketz* (2008)[6] and *[Huntsville International](/source/Huntsville_International)* (2009).[7] In 2011, the duo released *[The One...Cohesive](/source/The_One...Cohesive)*,[8] as well as *[Island](/source/Island_(G-Side_album))*.[9]

In September 2012, it was announced[who?] that they had decided to part ways.[10] However, their hiatus ended in November 2013.[11]

The duo released *[Gz II Godz](/source/Gz_II_Godz)* in 2014[12] and *The 2 Cohesive* in 2018.[13]

## Style and influences

In a 2010 interview, G-Side cited [8Ball & MJG](/source/8Ball_%26_MJG), [Outkast](/source/Outkast), [Ghetto Mafia](/source/Ghetto_Mafia), [Geto Boys](/source/Geto_Boys), [Master P](/source/Master_P), and [UGK](/source/UGK) as the influences on the duo's music.[14]

## Discography

### Studio albums

- *Sumthin 2 Hate* (2007)
- *Starshipz and Rocketz* (2008)
- *[Huntsville International](/source/Huntsville_International)* (2009)
- *[The One...Cohesive](/source/The_One...Cohesive)* (2011)
- *[Island](/source/Island_(G-Side_album))* (2011)
- *[Gz II Godz](/source/Gz_II_Godz)* (2014)
- *The 2 Cohesive* (2018)

### Live albums

- *Live from the Parish* (2010)

### Singles

- "Relaxin'" (2010)
- "The Blackout" (2011)
- "Forever" (2013)

### Guest appearances

- [Lars Vaular](/source/Lars_Vaular) - "Klokken fem om natten" from *[Helt om natten, helt om dagen](/source/Helt_om_natten,_helt_om_dagen)* (2010)
- [Sinden](/source/The_Count_%26_Sinden) - "G Like Me" (2011)
- [Stevie Joe](/source/Stevie_Joe) - "Bass" from *21.0 Grams* (2011)

## References

1. Peisner, David (November 15, 2011). ["G-Side Launch a Hardscrabble, Regular-Dude Revolution"](https://www.spin.com/2011/11/g-side-launch-hardscrabble-regular-dude-revolution/). *[Spin](/source/Spin_(magazine))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Lester, Paul (January 18, 2011). ["New band of the day – No 948: G-Side"](https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jan/18/new-band-g-dide). *[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian)*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Wake, Matt (April 9, 2014). ["G-Side's back: The story behind Alabama rap duo's reunion"](https://www.al.com/entertainment/2014/04/g-side_the_inside_story_behind.html). *[Al.com](/source/Al.com)*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Lymangrover, Jason. ["G-Side - Biography"](https://www.allmusic.com/artist/g-side-mn0001490843/biography). *[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20171207141522/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/g-side-mn0001490843/biography) December 7, 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Fetherston, Eamonn (March 18, 2010). ["SXSW 2010: G-Side, Live In Concert"](https://www.npr.org/2010/03/18/124235518/sxsw-2010-g-side-live-in-concert). *[NPR](/source/NPR)*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Sargent, Jordan (January 8, 2009). ["G-Side: Starshipz and Rocketz"](https://www.popmatters.com/66905-g-side-starshipz-and-rocketz-2496093824.html). *[PopMatters](/source/PopMatters)*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Drake, David (January 12, 2010). ["G-Side: Huntsville International"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13812-hunstville-international/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Soderberg, Brandon (January 14, 2011). ["G-Side: The ONE... COHESIVE"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14976-the-one-cohesive/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Soderberg, Brandon (November 21, 2011). ["G-Side: iSLAND"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/16053-g-side-the-island/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Soderberg, Brandon (September 12, 2012). ["G-Side Split Up, ST 2 Lettaz Preps Solo Album"](https://www.spin.com/2012/09/g-side-split-up-st-2-lettaz-preps-solo-album/). *[Spin](/source/Spin_(magazine))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Kelley, Frannie (November 11, 2013). ["'All Daps And Hugs': G-Side Reunites And Releases A New Song"](https://www.npr.org/sections/microphonecheck/2013/11/11/244602925/-all-daps-and-hugs-g-side-reunites-and-releases-a-new-song). *[NPR](/source/NPR)*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Turner, David (May 29, 2014). ["G-Side: Gz II Godz"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19413-g-side-gz-ii-godz/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Wake, Matt (December 28, 2018). ["40 notable Alabama-made albums and EPs from 2018"](https://www.al.com/life/2018/12/35-notable-alabama-made-albums-and-eps-from-2018.html). *[AL.com](/source/AL.com)*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

1. Breihan, Tom (February 10, 2010). ["Rising: G-Side"](https://pitchfork.com/news/37711-rising-g-side/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

## External links

- [Official website](https://g-side.bandcamp.com)

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