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Suga-T’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

By Andrew Mckinney
Intro American rapper
A.K.A. Tenina Stevens
Is Rapper 
From United States of America 
Type Music 
Gender female

Tenina Stevens, better known by her stage name SUGA-T, is an American rapper and actress from Vallejo, California. She is a founding member of The Click, a rap group that also includes her brothers E-40 and D-Shot and her cousin B-Legit.

The Click released their debut album, Down and Dirty, in 1992 through E-40’s Sick Wid It Records, after which all four member released solo projects, with Suga-T’s debut album It’s All Good being released in 1993. In 1995 Sick Wid It signed a major label distribution deal with Jive Records, Suga-T then appeared on The Click’s second album, Game Related in 1995 and released her major label debut Paper Chasin’, which charted on the Billboard 200 at No. 193. She also sings multi-genres of music, writes songs and is a TV, music and executive producer. Suga-T is currently working as a performer, author, speaker, vision partner coach and is the founder of Sprinkle Me Enterprise and Sprinkle Me School of Music and Vision At one time she sacrificed her career and went back to school to complete an AA Business, BA Psychology and MA in Organizational Management, re-invented her brand and helps others re-invent their brand.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Release Peak chart positions
US USR&B
It’s All Good
  • Released: April 16, 1993
  • Label: Sick Wid It
  • Format: CD, cassette, LP
88
Paper Chasin’
  • Released: January 30, 1996
  • Label: Sick Wid It, Jive
  • Format: CD, cassette
193 28
Be About It
  • Released: April 23, 2007
  • Label: Sprinkle Me Enterprise / Inspirationz By Suga, Inc
  • Format: CD
The Game Needs Me
  • Released: January 8, 2010
  • Label: Sprinkle Me Enterprise / Inspirationz By Suga, Inc
  • Format: CD
“—” denotes a recording that did not chart.

Collaboration albums

  • Down and Dirty (1992)
  • Game Related (1995)
  • Money & Muscle (2001)

Compilation albums

  • Gettin’ It (2000)

Mixtapes

  • The Return of Suga-T: The Best Is Yet to Come (2010)

Extended plays

  • The All Woman Show (2011)
  • Queen of the West (2017)

Soundtrack appearances


Title
Release Other artist(s) Soundtrack album
“Hot Ones Echo Thru the Ghetto” 1995 The Click, Levitti Tales from the Hood
“On the Grind” 1996 The Click, Mike Marshall Original Gangstas
“Gotta Have Game” The Click Phat Beach
“Why You Wanna Funk” The Click, Spice 1 High School High
“Struggled & Survived” 1997 The Click, Levitti Dangerous Ground
“If You Don’t Want None” 2000 Nurse Betty
“Who Owns It” Live Nude Girls Unite
“Comin’ Up on Somp’n” 2001 E-40 Pootie Tang
“Captain Save a Hoe” 2013 The Click Grand Theft Auto V

Filmography

Film

  • Obstacles (2000)
  • Malibooty (2003)
  • Born to Be a Gangster (2003)
  • What Are the Chances? (2016)
  • 16 Bars (2017)

Television

  • The Lyricist Lounge Show (2000)
  • Unsung – Season 9 Episode 4 (2016)
  • Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens (2016)
  • Young Grandmothers of Hip-Hop (2018)
  • Young Grandmothers Club (2018)