Bobby Wardell Sandimanie II[1][2] (born July 8, 1975), better known by his stage name I-20, is an American rapper. Noted for his deep voice and Southern drawl,[3] he is best known for his guest appearance alongside Mystikal on fellow Southern rapper Ludacris' 2002 single, "Move Bitch", which peaked at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100.[4]
Sandimaie signed with Ludacris' Disturbing tha Peace (DTP) label in 1999, and appeared on Ludacris' first two albums: Incognegro (1999) and Back for the First Time (2000).[1] I-20 was also featured on the label's compilation albums Golden Grain (2002) and Ludacris Presents: Disturbing tha Peace (2005), as well as several of Ludacris' subsequent albums. His debut album, Self Explanatory (2004), was released by DTP in a joint venture with Capitol Records; it peaked at number 42 on the Billboard 200 and remains his only release by a major label. That same year, he guest performed alongside Chingy and Nate Dogg on Houston's single "I Like That", which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100.[5]
His original stage name was Infamous 2-0, but was later changed to tribute Interstate 20, the route which runs through the Southeastern United States.
Sandimanie's son is Bobby Wardell Sandimanie III, known professionally as Destroy Lonely.[6]
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