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Pledge (stylized as PL3DGE) is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop recording artist Killer Mike. It was released on May 17, 2011, through SMC Recordings, Grind Time Official, Tree Leaf Records, and Grand Hustle Records. The album’s production was handled by Tha Bizness, No I.D., Flying Lotus, The Beat Bullies, DJ Speedy, Raz of […]
Arrested Development, the groundbreaking hip-hop group, released their debut album titled “3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life Of…” on March 24, 1992. This innovative record not only showcased their musical prowess but also highlighted their social consciousness and thought-provoking lyrics. The album’s release played a significant role in shaping the direction […]
Antwan André Patton (born February 1, 1975), better known by his stage name Big Boi, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is best known for being a member of the southern hip-hop duo Outkast alongside André 3000. Big Boi’s solo debut album Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty […]
Patrick Leroy “Sleepy” Brown (born January 24, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and record producer from Savannah, Georgia. He is one-third of the successful Atlanta-based production team of Organized Noize, which has created hits for acts such as Outkast, Goodie Mob, and TLC. TLC’s “Waterfalls”, penned by Brown and Organized Noize’s Rico Wade and Ray […]
Jonathan H. Smith (born January 17, 1971) better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, producer, and former frontman of the rap group Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz. He was instrumental in the emergence of the hip-hop subgenre crunk and is credited with bringing the genre into mainstream success. […]
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Urban Legend is the third studio album by American rapper T.I., released on November 30, 2004, through Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. The album debuted at number seven on the US Billboard 200, selling 195,000 copies in its first week of release. It also debuted at number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and […]
Word of Mouf is the second studio album by American rapper Ludacris; it was released on November 27, 2001, by Disturbing tha Peace and Def Jam South. It contains the singles, “Rollout (My Business)”, “Area Codes”, “Move Bitch”, and “Saturday (Oooh Oooh!)”. Jason Birchmeier of AllMusic called Word of Mouf a “superstar affair that aims […]
Soul Food is the debut album from the Atlanta hip-hop group Goodie Mob, released by LaFace Records. Its title track was a hit single and the album included the first use of the term ‘dirty south’ (originated by Cool Breeze), on the track of the same name. The Goodie Mob quartet includes Cee-Lo Green, Big […]
Stankonia is the fourth studio album by hip-hop duo OutKast. It was released on October 31, 2000, by LaFace Records. The album was recorded in the duo’s recently purchased Atlanta recording facility Stankonia Studios, which allowed for fewer time and recording constraints, and featured production work from Earthtone III (a production team consisting of Outkast […]
