Qwazaar
Person · male · United States · Chicago · born 1998
American rapper
Timeline
1990s
Biography
Biography
Marty Brown, better known by his stage name Qwazaar (pronounced "quasar"), is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. Qwazaar is co-founder of the underground hip hop crew Typical Cats, with fellow MCs Denizen Kane and Qwel, and producers / DJs Kid Knish and DJ Natural. He is also a member of the group Outerlimitz, with rapper Hellsent and producer Silence. Qwazaar also collaborates with Silence under the name Dirty Digital, and has released several collaborative records with Florida-born, Berlin-based producer Batsauce.
Albums
Qwazaar
Walk Thru Walls (2001)
Bat Meets Blaine (2011) (with Batsauce)
Typical Cats (Qwazaar with Denizen Kane, Qwel, DJ Natural & Kid Knish)
Typical Cats (2001)
Civil Service (2004)
3 (2012)
Outerlimitz (Qwazaar with Hellsent & Silence)
Wrong Actions for Right Reasons (1998)
Suicide Prevention (2005)
EPs, mixtapes, compilations, singles
EPs
Walk Thru Walls (Revised Edition Tour EP) (2008)
Shockah (2009) (with Silence, as Dirty Digital)
Style Be the King (2011) (with Batsauce)
Stress Chasers (2014) (with Batsauce)
Mixtapes
Riverstyx Radio Vol. 1 (2009)
Digitape Side A (2010) (with Silence, as Dirty Digital)
Digitape Side B (2011) (with Silence, as Dirty Digital)
Remix albums
Walk Thru Walls / Fame Revise (2010)
Bat Meets Blaine: The Remixes (2012) (with Batsauce)
Compilations
Typical Bootlegs Vol. 1 (2004) (with Typical Cats)
Lost Prevention: Unreleased & B-Sides (2005) (with Outerlimitz)
Fun Razors, Rarities & Hits (2011)
Singles
"Desert Eagle / I Tried / T.T.G.P." (2001)
"Easy Cause It Is" (2004) (with Typical Cats)
"Packaged in Plastic / Hypnotic" (with Outerlimitz)
"Sodapopinski" (2008) (with Dirty Digital)
"I Know / Til It's Done" (2011) (with Batsauce)
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 2 | 7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Qwazaar head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 2 | 7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7273143genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7273143seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qwazaarbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qwazaar
Why this artist is in the database
- List of hip-hop musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: no portrait (not displayed: the licence credit is missing)
Wikidata: Q7273143 · MusicBrainz: 7eda8a61-3c19-476d-874a-8958501a5a23
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