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			'''NB Ridaz''' is a ] group from Arizona, formerly known as NBK (Nastyboy Klick).
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			==Overview==
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			The group released several successful singles as Nastyboy Klick in the late 1990s, including "Down for Yours" featuring Roger troutman (1997, U.S. ] peak #69) and "Lost in Love" (1998, #53).<ref> ]</ref>
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			Their debut album, ''Invasion'', was released in 2001 and reached independent charts. The first single from the album, "Runaway", scraped into the Billboard Hot 100, and made the Rhythmic Top 40 along with "I Wanna Love-U".
	NB Ridaz is a group formerly known as nasty boy klique, also known as NBK. NBK consisted of MC. Magic, Dos, Zig Zag, and Sly(mischief, magics son, was a member as well, but didnt really record many songs with NBK), and eventually dropped sly and formed the NB Ridaz. Nb ridaz has there style own style of music known as "hip-hop Ballads". Currently, MC. Magic is puruing a solo career, with his sophomore album, Magic City.
			Their second album, ''NBRidaz.com'', made the Hip-Hop, Heatseeker and independent charts. "So Fly" broke into the lower reaches of the Billboard Hot 100, and charted on the Rap, R&B and Rhythmic Top 40 charts. "Notice Me" also reached the bottom of the Billboard Hot 100, receiving more airplay than previous tracks. "Pretty Girl" also charted on the Billboard Rhythmic, R&B and Rap charts as well.

			The lyrics of "Pretty Girl", "Forever", "Wishing On A Star", "Best Friends" and various other tracks were written by then twelve-year-old Leonel Tissera and 11-year-old Joseph Soto. Which is why their lyric have been criticized as ‘nursery school’. Soto and Tissera's creative works eventually caught the attention of the group. After the group's popularity increase, Soto and Tissera's lyrics became some of the most popular songs performed by the NB Ridaz.{{citation needed\|date=December 2012}}

			NB Ridaz discontinued as a group from 2006.
	== Biography ==

			==Biography==
	It all started with MC. Magic, A Disc Jokey from Phoenix, AZ. MC. Magic formed his record label Nasty Boy Records in 1991 and soon released his album "Dont Worry" in 1995, including the hit "lost in Love" A hip-hop ballad song. The album got recognition locally, and this opened the doors to a whole new project, Nasty Boy Klique. NBK began with six members Magic, DOS, Ziggy, Sly, Mischief (Magic's 10 year old son) and Bookie. Bookie soon left the group to pursue a solo project before NBK became successful. On one of there early singles, Down for yours, the late Roger Troutman, was scheduled to record with them, with the talk box, and once completed, the track was a hit. This was included in the album "The First Chapter" along with the hit "AZ side" which sampled Madonna's hit "Everybody". In 1998, the song "Lost in Love" By MC. Magic was getting radio play in california, and was heard by John Lopez, Owner of Upstair Records, and he immediately requested to see the artist, and he did, and NBK signed with Upstair Records and released there sophomore album "Tha Second Coming" including the hit by MC. Magic "Lost in Love" feat. Tracy Celeya. After the release of this album NBK started touring and soon took a break from music to have personal time.
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			MC Magic was a disc jockey who grew up in the projects of Avondale, Arizona. As he went from breakdancing to sponsoring teen dances at the community center, he eventually made a name for himself by recording personalized songs at the local park and swap.

			In 1991, he formed an independent record label, Nastyboy Records, scoring regional notoriety with the sultry track "Lost in Love", later including the song in his 1995 debut album "Don't Worry".

			In 1997, MC Magic formed Nastyboy Klick, initially with six members: Magic, DOS, Ziggy, Sly, Mischief (Magic's 10-year-old son) and Bookie. Bookie soon left the group to pursue a solo project before NBK became successful.
	== NB Ridaz ==

			Nastyboy Klick was recognized as one of the top hip hop groups out of Phoenix. MC Magic wanted to try something new and different to grab the attention of the radio stations and its listeners, contacting the management of Roger Troutman of ], who agreed to assist him with vocals on "Down for Yours" using the famous ]. Not only did it grab the attention of local radio stations, it reached #10 on the Billboard Hot Rap single chart (a first for any hip-hop group out of Phoenix). Quickly following the success of "Down for Yours" came "AZ Side", which also became another hit single. This was the first record to ever receive sampling permission from ];{{citation needed\|date=December 2012}} the "AZ Side Remix" was a rendition of Madonna's hit "Everybody".

			In 1998, Nastyboy Klick released ''Tha Second Coming'', which was the second album led by the hip hop ballad "Lost in Love". This time the record reached #12 on the ''Billboard'' music charts. After the release of their second album, NBK began touring and performing for many audiences within the next year.
	In 2001, they reunited but Sly was dropped for personal reasons, MC. Magic believed things would work out better with a three man group. Together they recorded there first hit "Runaway". Same klique, new title is what they claimed. In 2001, NB Ridaz first album "Invasion" dropped getting good recognition all around AZ and CA. On March 16, 2004, NBridaz.com dropped which is there most up to date work, including great hits like "So Fly","pretty girl", and "4-ever"

			After many trials and tribulations, all the members returned to their regular jobs, and Magic returned to working at the park and swap. Eventually, Magic and DOS decided it would be in their best interest to pursue their career as a group on their own, asking management to release them from the recording contract with Upstairs Records and allow them to venture on their own to pursue Magic's New vision. Zig Zag and Sly, however, remained under the direction of Upstairs Records and began working on a new project. At the same time MC Magic formed the Nasty Boy Ridaz, or NB Ridaz for short.
	== Billboard Charts ==

			Changing the name from NastyBoyKlick to NB Ridaz due to contractual restrictions with the old name, Magic's son Mischief and nephew D-Dog were added to the group. The NB Ridaz's first LP entitled ''Invasion'' was released on September 11, 2001 on NastyBoy Records. Invasion was made up mostly of material recorded for a third NastBoyKlick CD and included the hits "Runaway" And "Radio Song". Soon after its release and the success of the single "Runaway", Upstairs Records picked up the album and al reunited. in 2004 MC Magic delivered the last NB Ridaz album which contained many hits "So Fly", "Pretty Girl", "4-Ever", "Notice Me" and "Wishin" just to name a few of the songs that have become cult classics in the Chicano culture.
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			'NBRidaz.com'became the final chapter of the NB Ridaz saga.
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			==Discography==
	'''Billboard Music charts'''
			===As Nastyboy Klick/NBK===
			* 1997: '']''
			* 1998: ''Tha Second Coming''

			===As NB Ridaz===
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			==References==
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NB Ridaz
Origin	Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Years active	1995–2006, 2011,2024
Labels	Ridazstyle ent

Members	DOS Zig Zag

Past members	MC Magic Sly DJ 2 Swift

Website	https://www.ridazstyleent.com/

NB Ridaz is a hip hop group from Arizona, formerly known as NBK (Nastyboy Klick).

Overview

The group released several successful singles as Nastyboy Klick in the late 1990s, including "Down for Yours" featuring Roger troutman (1997, U.S. Billboard Hot 100 peak #69) and "Lost in Love" (1998, #53).

Their debut album, Invasion, was released in 2001 and reached independent charts. The first single from the album, "Runaway", scraped into the Billboard Hot 100, and made the Rhythmic Top 40 along with "I Wanna Love-U". Their second album, NBRidaz.com, made the Hip-Hop, Heatseeker and independent charts. "So Fly" broke into the lower reaches of the Billboard Hot 100, and charted on the Rap, R&B and Rhythmic Top 40 charts. "Notice Me" also reached the bottom of the Billboard Hot 100, receiving more airplay than previous tracks. "Pretty Girl" also charted on the Billboard Rhythmic, R&B and Rap charts as well.

The lyrics of "Pretty Girl", "Forever", "Wishing On A Star", "Best Friends" and various other tracks were written by then twelve-year-old Leonel Tissera and 11-year-old Joseph Soto. Which is why their lyric have been criticized as ‘nursery school’. Soto and Tissera's creative works eventually caught the attention of the group. After the group's popularity increase, Soto and Tissera's lyrics became some of the most popular songs performed by the NB Ridaz.

NB Ridaz discontinued as a group from 2006.

Biography

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MC Magic was a disc jockey who grew up in the projects of Avondale, Arizona. As he went from breakdancing to sponsoring teen dances at the community center, he eventually made a name for himself by recording personalized songs at the local park and swap.

In 1991, he formed an independent record label, Nastyboy Records, scoring regional notoriety with the sultry track "Lost in Love", later including the song in his 1995 debut album "Don't Worry".

In 1997, MC Magic formed Nastyboy Klick, initially with six members: Magic, DOS, Ziggy, Sly, Mischief (Magic's 10-year-old son) and Bookie. Bookie soon left the group to pursue a solo project before NBK became successful.

Nastyboy Klick was recognized as one of the top hip hop groups out of Phoenix. MC Magic wanted to try something new and different to grab the attention of the radio stations and its listeners, contacting the management of Roger Troutman of Zapp and Roger, who agreed to assist him with vocals on "Down for Yours" using the famous talkbox. Not only did it grab the attention of local radio stations, it reached #10 on the Billboard Hot Rap single chart (a first for any hip-hop group out of Phoenix). Quickly following the success of "Down for Yours" came "AZ Side", which also became another hit single. This was the first record to ever receive sampling permission from Madonna; the "AZ Side Remix" was a rendition of Madonna's hit "Everybody".

In 1998, Nastyboy Klick released Tha Second Coming, which was the second album led by the hip hop ballad "Lost in Love". This time the record reached #12 on the Billboard music charts. After the release of their second album, NBK began touring and performing for many audiences within the next year.

After many trials and tribulations, all the members returned to their regular jobs, and Magic returned to working at the park and swap. Eventually, Magic and DOS decided it would be in their best interest to pursue their career as a group on their own, asking management to release them from the recording contract with Upstairs Records and allow them to venture on their own to pursue Magic's New vision. Zig Zag and Sly, however, remained under the direction of Upstairs Records and began working on a new project. At the same time MC Magic formed the Nasty Boy Ridaz, or NB Ridaz for short.

Changing the name from NastyBoyKlick to NB Ridaz due to contractual restrictions with the old name, Magic's son Mischief and nephew D-Dog were added to the group. The NB Ridaz's first LP entitled Invasion was released on September 11, 2001 on NastyBoy Records. Invasion was made up mostly of material recorded for a third NastBoyKlick CD and included the hits "Runaway" And "Radio Song". Soon after its release and the success of the single "Runaway", Upstairs Records picked up the album and al reunited. in 2004 MC Magic delivered the last NB Ridaz album which contained many hits "So Fly", "Pretty Girl", "4-Ever", "Notice Me" and "Wishin" just to name a few of the songs that have become cult classics in the Chicano culture. 'NBRidaz.com'became the final chapter of the NB Ridaz saga.

Discography

As Nastyboy Klick/NBK

1997: The First Chapter
1998: Tha Second Coming

As NB Ridaz

Year	Title	Peak Chart Positions
Year	Title	U.S. R&B	U.S. Heat	U.S. Ind
2001	Invasion (Nastyboy)	—	—	46
2001	Invasion (Upstairs)	—	—	—
2004	NB Ridaz.com	62	14	10
2008	Greatest Hits	—	—	—

References

Billboard Allmusic

External links

v t e MC Magic
Albums	Don't Worry Magic City Magic City Part 2
Other albums	Desert Funk! Princess/Princesa
Collaboration albums	The First Chapter Tha Second Coming Invasion (Nastyboy) Invasion (Upstairs) NB Ridaz.com Greatest Hits
Singles	"Lost in Love" "All My Life" "Sexy Lady" "Lies" "Princess" "Princesa" "Dancer" "Dancer (Remix)" "Girl I Love You" "Mrs. Delicious"

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