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Boogie Down Productions

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Years Active
1986 – 1992 (6 years)
Founded In
The Bronx, New York, New York, United States
Boogie Down Productions was originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock. The latter was murdered on August 27, 1987, after the release of BDP's debut album Criminal Minded. The name of the group, "Boogie Down", derives from the alternative name for The Bronx section of New York City. While Criminal Minded was basically about sex and crime, BDP radically changed after Scott's death, becoming the most popular conscious rap group besides Public Enemy. Boogie Down Productions pioneered the fusion of Raggamuffin and hip hop music. The membership of BD… read more
Boogie Down Productions was originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock. The latter was murdered on August 27, 1987, after the release of BDP's debut album Criminal Minded. The name of the group, "Boogie Down", derives from the alternative name for The Bronx se… read more
Boogie Down Productions was originally composed of KRS-One, D-Nice, and DJ Scott La Rock. The latter was murdered on August 27, 1987, after the release of BDP's debut album Criminal Minded. The name of the group, "Boogie Down", derives from the alternative name for The Bronx section of New York City. While Criminal Minded was basically about sex an… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Criminal Minded 9mm Goes Bang
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 278 listeners
2 Play track Criminal Minded The Bridge Is Over
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 173 listeners
3 Play track By All Means Necessary My Philosophy
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 171 listeners
4 Play track Criminal Minded South Bronx
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 134 listeners
5 Play track Criminal Minded Poetry
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 75 listeners
6 Play track A Retrospective Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)
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7 Play track Criminal Minded Criminal Minded
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 55 listeners
8 Play track By All Means Necessary Illegal Business
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9 Play track By All Means Necessary Stop the Violence
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10 Play track Criminal Minded Word From Our Sponsor
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Albums

  1. 111,221 listeners

    17 Mar 1987 · 10 tracks

    Criminal Minded
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  2. 72,763 listeners

    30 May 1988 · 10 tracks

    By All Means Necessary
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  3. 35,742 listeners

    3 Mar 1987 · 26 tracks

    Criminal Minded (Deluxe)
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  4. 22,931 listeners

    17 Jul 1990 · 21 tracks

    Edutainment
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