Discography
Albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | |
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| U.S. | U.S. R&B | ||
| 1995 | Station Identification
| 58 | 9 |
| 2000 | Armaghetto
| – | – |
| 2006 | Secret Science Rap
| – | – |
Singles
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Channel Live | |
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| Origin | East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip Hop |
| Years active | 1994–present |
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| Members | Tuffy Hakim (born February 3, 1969) |
Channel Live is an American hip hop duo composed of Vincent "Tuffy" Morgan and Hakim Green, which recorded for Capitol Records and Flavor Unit Records.
Discovered by KRS-One, the duo released its debut album, Station Identification , in 1995. [1] [2] It spawned the group's most successful single, "Mad Izm", which peaked at 54 on the Billboard Hot 100.
| Year | Title | Chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. R&B | ||
| 1995 | Station Identification
| 58 | 9 |
| 2000 | Armaghetto
| – | – |
| 2006 | Secret Science Rap
| – | – |
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