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Act a Fool is the debut studio album by American West Coast hip-hop artist King Tee. It was released on November 15, 1988, via Capitol Records. The audio production was handled by DJ Pooh and King Tee himself with Tim Devine as executive producer. It also features guest appearances by Mixmaster Spade and Breeze on […]
Labcabincalifornia is the second album by The Pharcyde, released in 1995, three years after their debut Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde. The album’s production was handled by The Pharcyde themselves and Jay Dee, with additional help from Diamond D and M-Walk. The first single was “Drop”. The video for “Drop” was directed by Spike Jonze, […]
2Pacalypse Now is the debut solo studio album by American rapper 2Pac, released on November 12, 1991, by Interscope Records and Jive Records. 2Pacalypse Now is Tupac’s commentary on contemporary social issues facing American society, such as racism, police brutality, poverty, black-on-black crime, and teenage pregnancy. It featured three singles: “Brenda’s Got a Baby”, “Trapped”, […]
Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970), better know as Warren G, is an American rapper and producer known for his role in West Coast rap’s 1990s ascension. Along with Snoop Dogg and Nate Dogg, he formed the hip-hop trio 213, named for Long Beach’s area code. A pioneer of G-funk, he attained mainstream success […]
The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory (commonly shortened to The 7 Day Theory or Makaveli) is the fifth studio album by Tupac Shakur, his first posthumous album and the last released with his creative input. Recorded in seven days in August 1996, it was released on November 5, 1996, almost two months after his […]
Cypress Hill III: Temples of Boom is the third studio album by the hip-hop group Cypress Hill. It was released on October 31, 1995, by Ruffhouse and Columbia Records. It was the first album to feature Eric Bobo as an official member of the group. The album featured a stylistic change, as the group turned […]
Death Certificate is the second studio album by American rapper Ice Cube. It was released on October 29, 1991, through Lench Mob Records and Priority Records. The production of the album was primarily handled by Sir Jinx, DJ Pooh, and Ice Cube. The album was supported by two singles: “Steady Mobbin’” and “True to the […]
Quincy Matthew Hanley, aka ScHoolboy Q, was born on October 26, 1986, on a military base in Germany. The TDE rapper grew up in Los Angeles, CA, and played football in college. He joined the Hoover Street Crips as a youth, which is why the “H’s” are always capitalized in his name and song titles. […]
Daniel Alan Maman (born October 25, 1977), professionally known as the Alchemist (or simply Alchemist), is an American record producer, DJ, rapper, and songwriter.[3] He began his music career in 1991 in the hip-hop duo The Whooliganz under the moniker Mudfoot, along with now-actor Scott Caan (whose moniker was “Mad Skillz”). After rising to prominence […]
Jason Cullen Green (born October 24, 1976), better known as Planet Asia, is a rapper from Fresno, California. He is prominent for being one half of the now reunited hip-hop duo the Cali Agents and is currently a member of the groups Gold Chain Military and Durag Dynasty. He is also well known for his […]