ALONZO MATHIS, BETTER KNOWN BY HIS STAGE NAME GORILLA ZOE, IS AN AMERICAN HIP HOP ARTIST FROM ATLANTA, GEORGIA. A FORMER MEMBER OF THE BAD BOY RECORDS GROUP BOYZ N DA HOOD, IN WHICH HE REPLACED YOUNG JEEZY, MATHIS FIRST SAW SUCCESS BACKING UP YOUNG JDC ON SONGS INCLUDING "COFFEE SHOP" AND "BOTTLE POPPIN'," WHICH CHARTED UNDER SEVERAL BILLBOARD CATEGORIES.
HIS FIRST SOLO ALBUM, "WELCOME TO THE ZOO", WAS RELEASED IN OCTOBER OF 2007, WHICH PEAKED AT #18 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP 200, #3 ON TOP RAP ALBUMS, AND #8 ON TOP R&B ALBUMS.
HE FOLLOWED UP WITH THE FAN FAVORITE, "DON'T FEED THE ANIMALS" IN 2009 - WHICH PEAKED AT #8 ON THE US BILLBOARD 200, #2 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS, AND #1 ON THE BILLBOARD TOP RAP ALBUMS.
IN 2011, GORILLA ZOE RELEASED HIS THIRD ALBUM, "KING KONG", WHICH DEBUTED AT #56 ON THE TOP BILLBOARD 200 CHART.
IN 2015 HE RELEASED HIS FOURTH ALBUM "RAISED IN THE JUNGLE".
IN 2017 GORILLA ZOE RELEASED HIS FIFTH AND SIXTH ALBUMS "DON'T FEED DA ANIMALS 2" AND "GORILLA WARFARE".
HIS SEVENTH AND MOST RECENT ALBUM "I AM ATLANTA 4EVER" WAS RELEASED IN EARLY 2019.
HIS EIGHTH ALBUM IS SET TO RELEASE IN THE WINTER OF 2019.
WELCOME TO THE ZOO LP - 240K SOLD
HOOD FIGGA (SINGLE) - 460K SOLD
JUICE BOX (SINGLE) - 11 OK SOLD
DON'T FEED THE ANIMALS LP - 390K SOLD
LOST FT. LIL WAYNE (SINGLE) - 336K SOLD
ECHO (SINGLE) - 581K SOLD
I GOT IT (SINGLE) - 173K SOLD
KING KING LP- 90K SOLD
TWISTED FT. LIL JON (SINGLE) - 100K SOLD
LIVE PERFORMANCES:
WITH WELL OVER 1,000 SHOWS UNDER HIS BELT, AUDIENCES RANGING FROM 1,000 TO 200,000 PEOPLE, GORILLA ZOE IS A VETERAN AT GIVING AUDIENCES A LIVE PERFORMANCE TO REMEMBER!
RECENTLY PERFORMED WITH FRENCH MONTANA ON HIS THE DECENT EXPOSURE TOUR
MAJOR TOURS INCLUDE:
THE I AM MUSIC TOUR WITH LIL WAYNE
THE SCREAM TOUR WITH T.I. AND YUNG JOC
THE G.D.F.R. WORLD TOUR WITH FLO RIDA
THE WHOLE LOTTA HITS TOUR WITH NELLY, TLC, AND FLO RIDA