…Plateau Records. Production for the album was handled primarily by the group’s rapper and producer Ced-Gee, who employed an E-mu SP-1200 sampler as the album’s main instrument. Music journalists have…
…Run-DMC, the Beastie Boys, and Public Enemy. Now, N.W.A’s name will shine bright with other rap legends in a rock and roll hall, and hold a pedestal alongside James Brown,…
…awards in New York City, animosity between East- and West Coast Hip Hop reached a boiling point – more specifically between Deathrow Records and Bad Boy Records – which would…
…Knight and Snoop Dogg’s infamous speeches at the 1995 Source Awards in New York. This rivalry, especially between Death Row Records and Bad Boy Records, would have tragic consequences in…
…August 1, 1989 by Ruthless Records and Atlantic Records. It reached number-one on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for two weeks, while peaking in the Top 20 on the…
…artist soon broke with Sire/Warner Bros. Records, releasing his work for the remainder of the 1990s through his own Rhyme Syndicate and Priority Records. The next eight years would yield…
…Wu-Tang Clan track A Better Tomorrow. U-God was the eighth member of the group to record a solo album, releasing Golden Arms Redemption in 1999 on Priority Records, which displayed…
…is known as one of the original members of Hip Hop producer Marley Marl’s Cold Chillin’ Records group the historical Juice Crew. Craig G’s career began in the late ’80s…
2Pac‘s fourth album. Release date: February 13, 1996. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywmNcVh7lsE All Eyez on Me was released on February 13, 1996 under Death Row Records and distributed by Interscope Records. The album…
…9, 1993, on Loud Records and distributed through RCA Records. Recording sessions for the album took place during 1992 to 1993 at Firehouse Studio in New York City, and it…
N.W.A.‘s debut album. Release date: August 8, 1988. Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by N.W.A, released August 8, 1988 on group member Eazy-E’s record label Ruthless Records….
Dr Dre‘s debut solo album. Release date: December 15, 1992. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4E4XC7qOfk The Chronic was released by Dr Dre’s own record label Death Row Records and distributed by Priority Records. Recording…
