The Hip Hop Honors is an annual event that airs on VH1. The television special honors old school and golden age hip hop rappers and contributors for their long-term influence and importance in the history of hip hop culture. It features live performances by most of the honorees along with new artists who have been influenced by them in tribute. The show is taped at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan,New York City.
The Coming is the debut studio album by the American rapper and record producer Busta Rhymes. It was released on March 26,1996,by Flipmode Entertainment and Elektra Records. The album contains contributions by the Def Squad members Redman,Keith Murray,and Jamal;as well as Q-Tip,Zhané,Leaders of the New School,and several Flipmode Squad members. It was produced by DJ Scratch,Easy Mo Bee,and the Ummah,among others. It serves as Rhymes's first solo album after the breakup of Leaders of the New School two years prior,and his first full-length project after numerous guest appearances on other songs with artists such as A Tribe Called Quest,the Notorious B.I.G.,Heavy D and the Boyz,and Mary J. Blige.
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn,New York City,which is composed of Buckshot,Smif-N-Wessun,Heltah Skeltah and O.G.C.. Most of the members are from Brownsville,but Buckshot is from Crown Heights and Tek is from Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Rap-A-Lot is a hip hop record label co-founded by James Prince and Cliff Blodget in 1986. Smoke-a-Lot Records is a subsidiary.
Enta da Stage is the debut album by American East Coast hip hop group Black Moon,released on October 19,1993,through Nervous Records. The album was produced by Black Moon member DJ Evil Dee along with Mr. Walt of Da Beatminerz. Enta da Stage features the debut of underground hip hop duo Smif-N-Wessun,as well as appearances from Havoc of Mobb Deep and Dru Ha,the co-founder of Duck Down Records.
Jamal Phillips,known professionally mononymously as Jamal and formerly as Mally G,is an American rapper and record producer. He started his career as one-half of rap duo Illegal,the rap act formed by Dallas Austin in the early 1990s.
Panther is a 1995 cinematic adaptation of Melvin Van Peebles's novel Panther, produced and directed by Mario Van Peebles. The drama film portrays the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense,tracing the organization from its founding through its decline in a compressed timeframe. It was the first narrative feature-film to depict the Black Panther Party.
5th Ward Boyz is an American southern hip hop trio,based out of Houston,Texas. Their name is derived from Houston's Fifth Ward. The group signed to Rap-A-Lot Records following the Geto Boys' popularity on the label.
Below shows the discography for the American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member,Ol' Dirty Bastard.
This is a list is of music videos directed by Hype Williams.
Over the years,a variety of bands have made up the main stage and second stage lineups of the Gathering of the Juggalos,a yearly festival held by Psychopathic Records.
The following is a list of productions by !llmind,an American hip hop producer. He has had a number of co-written and/or produced singles and studio albums reach the Billboard 200 charts since the mid-2000s,including his 2010 album Live from the Tape Deck. He has also worked with musicians such as Joell Ortiz,Symbolyc One,Skyzoo,and 50 Cent.
Politics &Bullsh*t is the second studio album by Puerto Rican-American record producer Frankie Cutlass. It was released on February 11,1997 via Relativity. It features guest appearances from Big Daddy Kane,Biz Markie,Busta Rhymes,Cocoa Brovaz,Craig G,Doo Wop,Evil Twins,Fat Joe,Heltah Skeltah,June Luva,J Quest,Keith Murray,Kool G Rap,Lost Boyz,M.O.P.,Mobb Deep,Rampage,Redman,Roc-City-O,Roxanne Shanté,and Sadat X.
Frank Javiel Malave,better known by his stage name Frankie Cutlass,is an American Grammy nominated and award winning DJ,record producer,songwriter,and remixer from East Harlem,New York City. He was a member of the Funkmaster Flex's DJ collective The Flip Squad.
Duets:The Final Chapter is the second posthumous album by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G.,and is a collection of songs featuring appearances of other prominent rappers. The album was released by Bad Boy Records and Atlantic Records in the UK on December 19,2005,and in the US on December 20 and charted at #3 selling 438,000 copies,beaten by the extremely high sales of Jamie Foxx's Unpredictable and Mary J. Blige's The Breakthrough. In the UK it climbed as high as #13 after the release of the album's first single "Nasty Girl". It is his second posthumous album that was certified platinum.
The following is a discography of production by Easy Mo Bee,an American hip hop musician and record producer.
Eugene Voorn,known professionally as Redlight Boogie or SugaCane,is a Dutch rapper. He is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop music in the Netherlands.
