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Resident Alien
2,199 listeners
Resident Alien were a New York hip-hop group consisting of Prince Paul and three of his close friends. It was 1990, Paul was 20 years old … read moreResident Alien were a New York hip-hop group consisting of Prince Paul and three of his close friends. It was 1990, Paul was 20 years old and, as a member of Stetsasonic, he had already signed with Rush Management, Def Jam's in-hou… read moreResident Alien were a New York hip-hop group consisting of Prince Paul and three of his close friends. It was 1990, Paul was 20 years old and, as a member of Stetsasonic, he had already signed with Rush Management, Def Jam's in-house management team which handled most of the big name rapper… read more -
Zimbabwe Legit
17,227 listeners
Zimbabwe Legit are a pioneering hip-hop group in that they were one of the first African hip-hop artists to put out a record with a major U… read moreZimbabwe Legit are a pioneering hip-hop group in that they were one of the first African hip-hop artists to put out a record with a major US label. As fate would have it though, that label would go under, and the brothers would remain in… read moreZimbabwe Legit are a pioneering hip-hop group in that they were one of the first African hip-hop artists to put out a record with a major US label. As fate would have it though, that label would go under, and the brothers would remain in limbo - left to find their way in hip-hop through other end… read more -
Young Black Teenagers
8,739 listeners
Young Black Teenagers (YBT) was an early 1990's American rap group consisting of Kamron, First Born, ATA, Tommy Never, and DJ Skribble… read moreYoung Black Teenagers (YBT) was an early 1990's American rap group consisting of Kamron, First Born, ATA, Tommy Never, and DJ Skribble. Despite their name, none of the group was black - four were white and one Puerto Rican. They int… read moreYoung Black Teenagers (YBT) was an early 1990's American rap group consisting of Kamron, First Born, ATA, Tommy Never, and DJ Skribble. Despite their name, none of the group was black - four were white and one Puerto Rican. They intended their name as a tribute to the black culture they were… read more -
Quannum Projects
21,967 listeners
Quannum Projects (aka Quannum MCs) is a hip-hop collective based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has been active since 1992, when it was … read moreQuannum Projects (aka Quannum MCs) is a hip-hop collective based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has been active since 1992, when it was formed at UC Davis under the moniker Solesides Records. It is also the name of the independent re… read moreQuannum Projects (aka Quannum MCs) is a hip-hop collective based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has been active since 1992, when it was formed at UC Davis under the moniker Solesides Records. It is also the name of the independent record label that releases their records, as well as those of … read more -
Intelligent Hoodlum
13,621 listeners
Tragedy Khadafi (born Percy Chapman) is a hip-hop artist. Khadafi hails from the Queensbridge housing projects in Queens, New York which h… read moreTragedy Khadafi (born Percy Chapman) is a hip-hop artist. Khadafi hails from the Queensbridge housing projects in Queens, New York which has produced other hip-hop artists such as Nas, Cormega, Mobb Deep, and Capone-N-Noreaga. He began … read moreTragedy Khadafi (born Percy Chapman) is a hip-hop artist. Khadafi hails from the Queensbridge housing projects in Queens, New York which has produced other hip-hop artists such as Nas, Cormega, Mobb Deep, and Capone-N-Noreaga. He began his career as a member of the Juice Crew alongside artists s… read more -
Original Flavor
5,675 listeners
One of rap's middle school crews headed by Ski, an MC/producer, Original Flavor dropped their inauspicious debut This Is How It Is in … read moreOne of rap's middle school crews headed by Ski, an MC/producer, Original Flavor dropped their inauspicious debut This Is How It Is in 1992. Although Ski worked with legendary New York DJ Clark Kent for the project, the album fizzled… read moreOne of rap's middle school crews headed by Ski, an MC/producer, Original Flavor dropped their inauspicious debut This Is How It Is in 1992. Although Ski worked with legendary New York DJ Clark Kent for the project, the album fizzled unceremoniously. For their follow-up, producer-in-training … read more -
A.D.O.R.
15,719 listeners
A.D.O.R. (born Eddie Castellanos) burst on the rap scene seemingly out of nowhere when he dropped, in the summer of 1992, the infectious Pe… read moreA.D.O.R. (born Eddie Castellanos) burst on the rap scene seemingly out of nowhere when he dropped, in the summer of 1992, the infectious Pete Rock-produced single "Let It All Hang Out," an unexpected Top Ten Billboard hit and i… read moreA.D.O.R. (born Eddie Castellanos) burst on the rap scene seemingly out of nowhere when he dropped, in the summer of 1992, the infectious Pete Rock-produced single "Let It All Hang Out," an unexpected Top Ten Billboard hit and instant classic. In fact, the rapper did not emerge out of an… read more -
Saafir
9,463 listeners
Bay area rapper who was mostly active during the mid to late 90's he became a cult-favorite with many fans with his acting debut as Co… read moreBay area rapper who was mostly active during the mid to late 90's he became a cult-favorite with many fans with his acting debut as Cousin Harold in Menace II Society and due to his advanced lyrics and unique flow. He was also a mem… read moreBay area rapper who was mostly active during the mid to late 90's he became a cult-favorite with many fans with his acting debut as Cousin Harold in Menace II Society and due to his advanced lyrics and unique flow. He was also a member of the Golden State Warriors together with Xzibit and ra… read more -
UMC's
14,907 listeners
Regrettably overlooked during their short existence, the hip-hop duo known as The UMC's were savvy and jazzy rhymesters in the style o… read moreRegrettably overlooked during their short existence, the hip-hop duo known as The UMC's were savvy and jazzy rhymesters in the style of 3 Feet High and Rising-era De La Soul. New Yorkers Hass G and Kool Kim melded clever raps, booty… read moreRegrettably overlooked during their short existence, the hip-hop duo known as The UMC's were savvy and jazzy rhymesters in the style of 3 Feet High and Rising-era De La Soul. New Yorkers Hass G and Kool Kim melded clever raps, booty-bopping beats, and a plentiful palette of seductive samples… read more -
Da King & I
3,388 listeners
Da King & I was a hip-hop duo composed of Izzy Ice and DJ Majesty, they were signed to Rowdy/Arista/BMG Records and were often compared… read moreDa King & I was a hip-hop duo composed of Izzy Ice and DJ Majesty, they were signed to Rowdy/Arista/BMG Records and were often compared to another MC/DJ duo, Pete Rock & CL Smooth. The duo's first release was the 5-track ma… read moreDa King & I was a hip-hop duo composed of Izzy Ice and DJ Majesty, they were signed to Rowdy/Arista/BMG Records and were often compared to another MC/DJ duo, Pete Rock & CL Smooth. The duo's first release was the 5-track maxi single titled Flip da Scrip, which was released on Novemb… read more