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  Just-Ice

  Just-Ice (born Joseph Williams Jr.) A former bouncer at punk clubs, Ice was one of the first of the New York MCs to embrace hardcore rap, and when he burst out of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, as Just-Ice, he gained instant notoriety. Muscle-bound, tattooed, aggressive—he resembled Mike Tyson in more than...
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  Tyrese Gibson

  Tyrese Darnell Gibson (born December 30, 1978), also known simply as Tyrese, is an American R&B; singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, former fashion model and MTV VJ. After releasing several albums, he transitioned into films, with lead roles in several Hollywood films. Gibson was born in Watts,...
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  Jesse McCartney

  Jesse McCartney (born April 9, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter and actor. McCartney rose to fame in the early 2000s as member of the boy band Dream Street. He branched into a solo career, having appeared in the television series Summerland and as a recurring character in the ABC Family...
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  World Class Wreckin' Cru

  The World Class Wreckin' Cru was a 1980s Electro-hop group from Compton, California formed by the Eve After Dark nightclub owner and established DJ Alonzo Williams. Other members of the fluctuating line-up included DJ Yella, Dr. Dre, Shakespeare, Cli-N-Tel, and Mona Lisa Young (Dre's sister). Dr....
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  Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

  Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five was a highly influential American hip-hop group formed in the South Bronx of New York City in 1978. Composed of one DJ (Grandmaster Flash) and five rappers (Melle Mel, Kidd Creole, Cowboy, Mr. Ness/Scorpio, and Rahiem), the group's groundbreaking use of...
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  Blak Prophetz

  The Blak Prophetz was formed in the mid 1980s in England by the original DJ Sure Shot (Mark Duffus), a DJ, Rapper and Jazz drummer. The first track known to be released by this band can be found on a rare compilation called "The Wheel Project" which was a community project for local talent. The...
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  Westside Connection

  Westside Connection was a gangsta rap group consisting of Ice Cube, WC, and Mack 10 who used to be the third member. The group's debut album, Bow Down, reached the number 2 position on the Billboard 200 in 1996 going platinum that year. They have had feuds with Cypress Hill, Common, and Q-Tip....

• Hittman

  Brian Bailey (born 1974), better known by his stage name Hittman, is an American rapper. Hittman joined Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment in 1998, and although he has released a solo album, Hittmanic Verses, Hittman is best known for his contributions to Dr. Dre's multi-platinum album 2001, with...

• The Sugarhill Gang

  The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop group, known mostly for their biggest hit, "Rapper's Delight", the first hip hop single recorded to become a Top 40 hit. The song uses the instrumental track from "Good Times" by Chic as its foundation. The members, all from Englewood, New Jersey, called...

• Spider Loc

  Curtis Norvell Williams, more commonly known as Spider Loc, is an American rapper who is signed to G-Unit Records. Spider Loc was first discovered by Killa Tay and tagged along with Death Row Records, appearing on the DysFunktional Family soundtrack and Kurupt's Against Tha Grain under the name ...