Tubby T (born Anthony Emanuel Robinson, 9 September 1974 – 22 May 2008) was an English reggae, dancehall, garage and grime MC and singer from Brent, London. His 2002 single "Tales of the Hood", produced by Sticky, reached No. 47 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 7 on the UK Dance Singles Chart. The following year, he featured on the single "Big N Bashy" by rapper Fallacy which reached No. 45 on the UK Singles Chart. As well as Sticky, Tubby T worked with other artists such as MJ Cole, Sweetie Irie, Ms. Dynamite and Buju Banton.
Robinson died on 22 May 2008, after suffering his second stroke in four years.
References
- "Tales of the Hood". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- "Gone But Not Forgotten: Tubby T (RIP)". Bashmentvibes.com. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Industry mourns lost talent". Kilburn Times. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "TUBBY T | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "Tubby T Dies". Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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