Frost (rapper)

Frost
Kid Frost in 2008
Kid Frost in 2008
Background information
Also known as
  • Kid Frost
  • OG Kid Frost
  • Uncle Frost
Born (1964-05-31) May 31, 1964 (age 60)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active1982–present
Labels
Websitetheraza.com

Arturo R. Molina Jr. (born May 31, 1964),[1] better known as Frost (originally Kid Frost), is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer from Los Angeles. He charted in the 1990s with his first four albums: Hispanic Causing Panic, East Side Story, Smile Now, Die Later and When Hell.A. Freezes Over. His most successful single is "La Raza"[2] which hit number 6 on the rap songs chart in August 1990. His 1990 debut album is credited as the first Chicano rap album.

Frost's music entered the Billboard 200 again in 2002 with the album Still Up in This Shit!. He is the father of record producer Scoop DeVille.

  1. ^ "Kid Frost". MTV. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Kid Frost". Rolling Stone. May 2, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2024.