Diane Eve Warren is an American songwriter. She has won an Academy Honorary Award,Grammy Award,an Emmy Award,two Golden Globe Awards and a consecutive Billboard Music Award for Songwriter of the Year (1997).
Alvin Lowell Trivette,known as A.L.T.,is an American rapper. known for the 1991 hit "Lowrider " and the 1992 hit "Tequila".
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.
"U.N.I.T.Y." is a song by American hip-hop artist Queen Latifah from her third studio album,Black Reign (1993). The single was released on November 9,1993,in the United States,and on January 6,1994,in the United Kingdom. "U.N.I.T.Y." focused on confronting disrespect of women in society,addressing issues of street harassment,domestic violence,and slurs against women in hip-hop culture.
"La Raza" is a song by American rapper Kid Frost. It was released in 1990 as the lead single from his debut studio album Hispanic Causing Panic. "La Raza" is Spanish for "the race" or more symbolically "the people" as metonymy;it samples El Chicano's "Viva Tirado" from 1970.
"Get Low" is the debut single by American rap group Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz,featuring American hip hop duo Ying Yang Twins,released as a single in 2003. It first appeared on the 2002 album Kings of Crunk. "Get Low" peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 20 on the Hot Digital Songs chart. It was number five on the top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs of 2003. Outside of the United States,"Get Low" peaked within the top ten of the charts in the United Kingdom,the top twenty of the charts in Germany and the top forty of the charts in Australia,Austria,and New Zealand. It is also known as a breakthrough song for the crunk genre,as the song's success helped it become mainstream. It is listed number 99 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip-Hop.
The discography of the Notorious B.I.G.,an American rapper,consists of two studio albums,three posthumous albums,two compilation albums,one soundtrack and 27 singles.
The discography of Lil Jon,an American rapper,consists of 7 studio albums and 15 singles. Lil Jon was the lead vocalist for the group Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz from 1997 to 2004. Since the group broke up,Lil Jon has continued to produce his own music and tracks for other artists.
East Side Story is the second studio album by American rapper Kid Frost. It was released in 1992 through Virgin Records,making it his final album for the label and also his last album under the alias of 'Kid Frost',as he would change his name to 'Frost'. Production was handled by Will Roc,Tony G.,Mr. Mixx of 2 Live Crew,Geoff Rios,Mike Greene,K-Cut and Frost himself. The album features guest appearances from Rich Garcia,Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.,A.L.T.,Denetria Champ,Joe Harris,MC Eiht of Compton's Most Wanted,Prince Teddy and Scringer Ranks.
Smile Now,Die Later is the third studio album by American rapper Frost. It was released on October 24,1995 via Ruthless/Relativity Records,making it his first full-length for the label. The twelve-track album features guest appearances from Above the Law,A.L.T.,Kokane,O.G.Enius,Rick James,Rich Garcia and Diane Gordon. The album peaked at #119 on the Billboard 200,#36 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #2 on the Heatseekers Albums chart. It spawned three singles:"East Side Rendezvous","La Familia" and "La Raza II",which were also reached Billboard charts.
"Lovers and Friends" is a song by American rap group Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz featuring American singer Usher and American rapper Ludacris,from the group's fifth and final studio album,Crunk Juice (2004). The song was written by the artists alongside Michael Sterling,while produced by Lil Jon. It was released by BME and TVT Records in 2004,as the third single from the album. An R&B slow jam,the song consists of a piano melody and hook,and contains a sample of Sterling's song of the same name. The lyrics depict the three artists attempting to seduce women.
"The Riddler" is a single by Method Man from the Batman Forever soundtrack based on the character of the same name. It was released on October 24,1995 for Atlantic Records and produced by fellow Wu-Tang Clan member,RZA. The single found decent success,making it to four different Billboard charts,including #56 on the magazine's main chart,the Billboard Hot 100.
"Best I Ever Had" is a song recorded by Canadian singer and rapper Drake for his debut EP So Far Gone. It first became prominent from the release of mixtape of the same name. The song is also included on Drake's debut studio album Thank Me Later,as a bonus track on the Japanese version of the album,and on iTunes in several countries.
"Head over Heels" is the debut single by American girl group Allure,released in February 1997. It is from their 1997 eponymous debut album. The song features a rap by American rapper Nas,and also contains a sample of "The Bridge" by MC Shan. It peaked at No. 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Loyal" is a song by American singer Chris Brown,released as the fourth single from his sixth studio album X (2014). Produced by Nic Nac and Mark Kragen,the song features American rapper Lil Wayne and another rapper depending on the version:French Montana,Too $hort and Tyga respectively feature on the East Coast,West Coast,and video/album versions. The song was written by Brown,Wayne,Bobby Brackins,Ty Dolla $ign,and the producers,as well as different interpolative-credited artists,varying for each respective version. "Loyal" peaked at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. It stayed on the chart for 36 weeks. The song was promoted with performances by Brown and Lil Wayne at the BET Awards 2014,Summer Jam,2014 Soul Train Music Awards,and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Jason Bradley DeFord,known professionally as Jelly Roll,is an American rapper,singer,and songwriter from Nashville,Tennessee. Beginning his career in 2003,he rose to mainstream prominence following the release of his 2022 singles "Need a Favor" and "Son of a Sinner," the latter of which won three CMT Music Awards. That same year,he received a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist.
Black Sheep is an American hip hop duo from Queens,New York,United States,composed of Andres "Dres" Vargas Titus and William "Mista Lawnge" McLean. The duo was from New York but met as teenagers in Sanford,North Carolina,where both of their families relocated. The group was part of the Native Tongues collective,which included the Jungle Brothers,A Tribe Called Quest,and De La Soul. After getting together in 1989,Black Sheep debuted in 1991 with the hit song "Flavor of the Month" and later released its first album,A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing,which gained them praise and recognition in the hip-hop community for the album's unique rhythms and intelligent,often humorous lyrics. After six years together,Black Sheep disbanded in 1995,citing creative differences.
"La Familia" is a song by American rapper Frost and the second single from his third studio album Smile Now,Die Later (1995). Produced by Tony G and Julio G,it samples elements from "Family Affair" by Sly and the Family Stone and features vocals from Rich Garcia.
Dion Marquise Hayes,known professionally as 42 Dugg,is an American rapper and singer from Detroit,Michigan. He signed to Yo Gotti and Lil Baby's respective labels,Collective Music Group (CMG) and Glass Window Entertainment through a joint venture with Interscope Records in 2019. He is best known for his collaborations with the latter,with whom he's released the hit songs "We Paid" and "Grace";the former peaked within the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 and received quintuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His second mixtape,Young &Turnt 2 (2020) was met with critical acclaim and marked his debut on the Billboard 200. His 2021 singles,"4 Da Gang" and "Maybach" both received gold certification and preceded his fourth mixtape Free Dem Boyz (2021),which peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200.
"No Sunshine" is a song by American rapper Kid Frost and the lead single from his second studio album East Side Story (1992). Produced by Mr. Mixx,it contains a sample of "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers and features uncredited vocals from Prince Teddy.
