Victor Manuel Oquendo (born July 10, 1979), who goes by the stage name Liquid, is an American Christian hip hop musician and Christian R&B recording artist. His only album, Tales from the Badlands, was released by Gotee Records in 2005.
Liquid | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Victor Manuel Oquendo |
| Born | July 10, 1979 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Christian hip hop, gospel, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Gotee |
Biography edit
Liquid was born Victor Manuel Oquendo,[1] on July 10, 1979,[2][3] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[4] He started rapping in the 1990s, when he came up with the stage name Liquid.[4]
His music recording career commenced in 2005, with the album, Tales from the Badlands, and it was released by Gotee Records on December 26, 2005, with a re-release on July 18, 2006.[5] The album was reviewed by CCM Magazine,[6] Christianity Today,[7] Cross Rhythms,[8] Jesus Freak Hideout,[9] and The Phantom Tollbooth.[10]
He met his wife, in Los Angeles, California,[4] whose Bridget Oquendo, and together they reside in Nashville, Tennessee.[3]
Discography edit
- Studio albums
References edit
- ^ American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "Back in the Day Work ID: 880743313 ISWC: T9032302719". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2015. Back in the Day Work ID: 880743313 ISWC: T9032302719
- ^ "U.S. Public Records Index". Family Search. 2009. 337151595.
- ^ a b Intelius. "Victor M Oquendo in Philadelphia, PA". Intelius. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ a b c Rimmer, Mike (July 13, 2006). "Liquid: Latino Hip-Hop And R&B Newcomer". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ a b "Tales from the Badlands – Liquid". AllMusic. December 26, 2005. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ MacIntosh, Dan (June 1, 2006). "Liquid: Tales from the Badlands" (PDF). CCM Magazine: 58. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ a b Breimeier, Russ (July 1, 2006). "Tales from the Badlands". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ Cummings, Tony (October 21, 2005). "Review: Tales From The Badlands – Liquid". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ a b Summerford, Lauren (July 15, 2006). "Liquid, "Tales From The Badlands" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ Verno, Sarah (May 31, 2006). "Tales from the Badlands by Liquid". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved May 30, 2015.