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Gene Elliott Thornton Jr., better known by his stage name No Malice, is an American rapper. He is known for being one half of the hip hop duo Clipse, alongside his brother Terrence "Pusha T" Thornton, with whom he founded Re-Up Records.

Gene Thornton, better known by his stage name Malice (formerly The Clipse's Malice), is one half of the hip-hop duo Clipse, alongside his brother Pusha T. Known for their raw and gritty street tales delivered with intricate rhyme schemes, Malice, now known as No Malice, transitioned from a celebrated career in hardcore rap to gospel music after a profound spiritual awakening.

Early Life

Gene Thornton was born in The Bronx borough of New York City and raised in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He formed the group Clipse with his brother, Terrence "Pusha T" Thornton, in the early 1990s.

Career

Clipse initially gained notoriety after being signed by Pharrell Williams' Star Trak Entertainment. They released their critically acclaimed debut album, Lord Willin', in 2002, featuring hits like "Grindin'" and "When the Last Time." Subsequent albums included Hell Hath No Fury (2006) and Til the Casket Drops (2009). After Clipse went on hiatus, No Malice embarked on a solo career focused on gospel rap, releasing his debut album Hear Ye Him in 2013.

Personal Life

No Malice is known for his spiritual transformation, publicly renouncing his former drug-dealing lifestyle and embracing Christianity. He is now a devout Christian and often speaks about his faith.

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Who is Gene Thornton?
Gene Thornton, also known as Malice, is one half of the hip-hop duo Clipse, alongside his brother Pusha T.
What is Gene Thornton's role in the ClipseVEVO channel?
Gene Thornton is one of the artists featured on the channel, which hosts the official music videos of Clipse.
Is Gene Thornton involved in the management of the clipseVEVO channel?
While it's likely he and Pusha T have some involvement in the content on their VEVO channel, the day-to-day management is typically handled by the label and/or VEVO.
What kind of content can I find on clipseVEVO related to Gene Thornton?
You can find official music videos featuring Gene Thornton as part of Clipse, showcasing their music throughout their career.
When did Gene Thornton and Clipse start their VEVO channel?
The clipseVEVO channel joined YouTube in September 2009.
Where can I find more information about Gene Thornton's work outside of Clipse?
Information about Gene Thornton's solo work or other projects can be found on various music news websites and other online resources.
Does Gene Thornton have any other official online presence related to Clipse?
It's possible to find information about Gene Thornton and Clipse through official social media accounts or record label websites.
What is the relationship between Gene Thornton and Pusha T?
Gene Thornton and Pusha T are brothers and together form the hip-hop duo Clipse.
What are Gene Thornton's YouTube stats across all credited channels?
As of 2025, Gene YouTube channels collectively have over 3.7M subscribers, more than 4,645.8M views, and have uploaded over 2.4K videos.
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First name
Gene

Last name
Thornton

Nickname
No Malice

Birthdate
August 19, 1972

Age 53

Birth location
Bronx, NY, US

Years active
2009 - present

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