A-Plus (rapper)

For Andre Levins, see A+ (rapper).

For the rapper sometimes known as A-Plus, see Aqil Davidson.

Adam Carter (born April 15, 1975), known by the stage name, A-Plus, is an American rapper and producer. He is one of the founding four members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop group Souls of Mischief and, with Souls of Mischief, a part of the eight-person, alternative hip hop collective, the Hieroglyphics.

A-Plus
A-Plus in 2022
Background information
Birth name	Adam Carter
Also known as	A-Plus
Born	(1975-04-15) April 15, 1975 (age 50) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Origin	Oakland, California, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Occupations	Rapper songwriter record producer
Instruments	Microphone, sampler
Years active	1991–present
Labels	Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings Jive Records
Member of	Souls of Mischief, Hieroglyphics
Website	http://www.hieroglyphics.com

Biography

Born in Denver, Colorado as the son of Jamaican immigrants, A-Plus moved to Oakland, California with his family when he was 5 years old.^[1] In kindergarten, A-Plus met future Hieroglyphics member, Casual, and in elementary school, met fellow Souls of Mischief member Tajai.^[2] Tajai eventually introduced A-Plus to future Souls of Mischief members Phesto and Opio, and the group formed in high school before releasing their debut album, 93 'til Infinity on Jive Records in 1993.^[3]

A-Plus has contributed to all four Souls of Mischief albums, as well as the two Hieroglyphic studio albums. He has also produced or performed on solo projects of various Hieroglyphics members.

In 2005, A-Plus released a remix album, Pleemix, Vol. 1, through Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings. On May 1, 2007, A-Plus released his debut solo album, My Last Good Deed.^[4]

Discography

Solo albums

• 2007: My Last Good Deed ^[5]
• 2011: Pepper Spray (EP)
• 2014: Molly's Dirty Water

See also

• Category:Albums produced by A-Plus (rapper)