Music
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Yasiin Bey (born Dante Terrell Smith, December 11, 1973), previously and more commonly known by his stage name Mos Def, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. His hip-hop career began in 1994, alongside his siblings in the short-lived rap group Urban Thermo Dynamics (UTD), after which they appeared on albums by Da Bush […]
Infamy is the fifth studio album by the American hip-hop duo Mobb Deep. Infamy was released after Jay-Z dissed Prodigy and Nas on his song “Takeover,” from Jay-Z’s 2001 album, The Blueprint, which caused Prodigy to strike back on the Track “Crawlin”. Infamy has been certified Gold by the RIAA, selling over 800,000 copies in […]
Electric Circus is the fifth studio album by American rapper Common, released on December 10, 2002, on the now-defunct MCA Records. The album was highly anticipated and praised by many critics for its ambitious vision. However, it was not as commercially successful as his previous album, Like Water for Chocolate, selling under 300,000 copies. An […]
Muddy Waters is the third studio album from American rapper Redman, released December 10, 1996, on Def Jam Recordings. The album debuted at number 12 on the US Billboard 200. The album was also certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for exceeding shipments of 500,000 copies. Muddy Waters debuted at number […]
Osten Harvey Jr. (born December 8, 1965), better known by his stage name Easy Mo Bee, is an American hip-hop and R&B record producer, known for his production work for artists such as Big Daddy Kane and Miles Davis, as well as his affiliation with Bad Boy Records in its early years, and his production […]
Richard William Stephen Shaw (December 8, 1966 – June 9, 2019), better known by his stage name Bushwick Bill, was a Jamaican-American rapper. He was a member of the Texas hip-hop group Geto Boys, a group he originally joined as a breakdancer in 1986 as Little Billy. He went on to become one-third of one […]
Doc’s da Name 2000 is the fourth studio album by American rapper Redman. The album was released on Def Jam Recordings on December 8, 1998. It peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard 200. It was a top seller, being certified platinum for sales of over a million copies. The song “Da Goodness” is […]
Born Again is the first posthumous compilation album by American rapper the Notorious B.I.G., released by Bad Boy Records and Arista Records on December 7, 1999. It is composed primarily of early recorded verses with newer beats and guest rappers. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart with 485,000 albums sold in […]
Purple Haze is the fourth studio album by Harlem rapper Cam’ron. The album was released on December 7, 2004, by Cam’ron’s Diplomat Records, Jay-Z & Damon Dash’s Roc-A-Fella Records distributed by The Island Def Jam Music Group. The release of this album was delayed several times from November 2003, the first single “Get Em Girls” […]
The Understanding is the second studio album by rapper Memphis Bleek, released by Get Low Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, and Def Jam Recordings on December 5, 2000. As of October 2002, the album has been certified gold by the RIAA for shipment of over 500,000 units. … [source: Wikipedia]