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Rugged-N-Raw
"Rugged-N-Raw" is the first single released from PMD's second solo album ''Business Is Business''. The song made it to three different ''Billboard'' charts, gaining the most success on the Rap charts where it peaked at 19. PMD's fellow Hit Squad members Das EFX Das EFX is an American hip hop duo. It consists of emcees Dray (also known as Krazy Drayz, born Andre Weston, September 9, 1970) and Skoob (also known as Books and Boogie Bang, born William "Willie" Hines, November 27, 1970). They named the ... contribute verses to the song. Single track listing #"Rugged-N-Raw" (Original) #"Rugged-N-Raw" (Remix) #"Rugged-N-Raw" (Original Instrumental) #"Leave Your Style Cramped" #"Rugged-N-Raw" (Solid Scheme Remix) Charts References External links * {{Das EFX 1996 songs 1996 singles PMD (rapper) songs RCA Records singles Songs written by PMD (rapper) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swing Your Own Thing
"Swing Your Own Thing" is the second single released from PMD's debut album, ''Shade Business''. It was not as successful as his previous single, only making it to 40 on the Billboard's Hot Rap Singles. Single track listing #"Swing Your Own Thing" (Izum Remix)- 3:20 #"Swing Your Own Thing" (Album Version)- 3:38 #"Shadé Business" (The Beatnuts The Beatnuts are an American hip hop group and production duo from New York City. Its current members are JuJu and Psycho Les. JuJu (born Jerry Tineo on December 14, 1968) is a Dominican American from Corona and Psycho Les (born Lester Fernande ... Remix) 3:55 #"Shadé Business" (Ghetto Style Remix)- 3:45 References External links * {{Authority control 1994 songs 1994 singles PMD (rapper) songs RCA Records singles Songs written by PMD (rapper) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's The Pee
"It's the Pee" is the second and final single released from PMD's second album ''Business Is Business''. It peaked at number 82 on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by '' Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 ... and number 31 on the Hot Rap Songs in the US. Single track listing #"It's The Pee '97" (Radio)- 3:07 #"Many Often Wonder" (Radio)- 2:59 #"Knick Knack Part 2" (Radio)- 3:23 #"Kool Kat" (Radio/Clean)- 4:37 #"It's The Pee '97" (Instrumental)- 3:07 #"It's The Pee 97" (Street)- 3:08 #"Many Often Wonder" (Street)- 2:59 #"Knick Knack Part 2" (Street)- 3:24 #"Kool Kat" (Album Version) 4:37 #"Many Often Wonder" (Instrumental) 2:52 Charts References External links * {{Authority control 1997 singles Mobb Deep songs PMD (rapper) songs Relativity ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PMD (rapper)
Parrish J. Smith (born May 13, 1968), better known as PMD ('Parrish Mic Doc' or 'Parrish Making Dollars'), is an American rapper from Brentwood, New York, a member of EPMD and Hit Squad. Career He attended Brentwood High School, and has released four full-length solo albums, one extended play, seven EPMD albums with Erick Sermon, a collaborative album with Japanese hip hop producer DJ Honda, and a collaborative project with Sean Strange and German hip hop group Snowgoons History Snowgoons is a German underground hip hop production team composed of DJ Illegal (Manuu Rückert) and Det Gunner (D. Keller). In 2011, producers Sicknature (Jeppe Andersen) from Denmark and J.S. Kuster (Johann Sebastian Kuster) from Ger .... Discography Solo albums EPs Collaborative albums Charted singles References External links * * 1968 births African-American male rappers Brentwood High School (Brentwood, New York) alumni Def Jam Recordings artists EPMD m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Das EFX
Das EFX is an American hip hop duo. It consists of emcees Dray (also known as Krazy Drayz, born Andre Weston, September 9, 1970) and Skoob (also known as Books and Boogie Bang, born William "Willie" Hines, November 27, 1970). They named themselves "DAS" standing for "Dray and Skoob" and "EFX" meaning "effects". They rose to popularity in the early 1990s due to the duo's stream of consciousness lyrical delivery, which became one of the most influential lyrical styles in rap music at the time; as well as their affiliation with EPMD's Hit Squad. Their style combined intricate rhymes, sometimes mixed with made up words (especially ending with "-iggedy"), delivered with a fast-paced flow and numerous pop culture and hip hop culture references. History Skoob hails from Brooklyn, New York City, while Dray hails from Teaneck, New Jersey, but the two met at Virginia State University in 1988 and began performing together. Das EFX caught the attention of EPMD at a local talent show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Business Is Business (PMD Album)
''Business Is Business'' (stylized as ''Bu$ine$$ I$ Bu$ine$$'') is the second solo studio album by the American rapper PMD (rapper), PMD. It was released on October 22, 1996, through Relativity Records. The Hip hop production, production was handled by Agallah, Charlie Marotta, DJ Scratch, Solid Scheme and Fabian Hamilton with PMD serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Das EFX, M.O.P. and Nocturnal. The album debuted at number 180 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and number 29 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Two singles were released from the album, "Rugged-n-Raw" featuring Das EFX, and "It's the Pee" featuring Mobb Deep. Both were minor hits on the R&B and Rap charts. Track listing Charts References External links * {{Authority control 1996 albums PMD (rapper) albums Relativity Records albums Albums produced by Agallah Albums produced by DJ Scratch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label currently owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. It is one of Sony Music's four flagship labels, alongside RCA's former long-time rival Columbia Records; also Arista Records, and Epic Records. The label has released multiple genres of music, including pop, classical, rock, hip hop, afrobeat, electronic, R&B, blues, jazz, and country. Its name is derived from the initials of its defunct parent company, the Radio Corporation of America (RCA). RCA Records was fully acquired by Bertelsmann in 1987, making it a part of Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) and became a part of Sony BMG Music Entertainment after the 2004 merger of BMG and Sony; it was acquired by the latter in 2008, after the dissolution of Sony/BMG and the restructuring of Sony Music. RCA Records is the corporate successor of the Victor Talking Machine Company, founded in 1901, making it the second-oldest record label in American his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agallah
Angel Aguilar (born May 8, 1974), better known by his stage names Agallah, 8-Off, Brad Piff, Swagallah and Agallah Don Bishop, is an American rapper and producer. He was a member of The Diplomats-affiliated group Purple City and he is the CEO of his label Propain Campain. He was formerly known as 8-Off Agallah. He has ghostwritten songs for many well-known artists. In addition to producing his own music, he also produced tracks for Busta Rhymes, Remy Ma, The Diplomats, Guru, Rockin' Squat, Sean Price, Saigon, Game Theory, PMD, Das Efx, Mobb Deep and Big Pun. In 1995, he finished his debut album, ''Wrap Your Lips Around This'', but it was never properly released because the album was shelved. In 2012, ''Wrap Your Lips Around This'' became available for digital download from Amazon.com and iTunes after being unreleased for many years. History Agallah was born and raised in the Brownsville area of the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York. Agallah started out as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Rap Songs
Hot Rap Songs (formerly known as Hot Rap Tracks and Hot Rap Singles) is a chart released weekly by '' Billboard'' in the United States. It lists the 25 most popular hip-hop/rap songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets. Streaming data and digital downloads were added to the methodology of determining chart rankings in 2012. From 1989 through 2001, it was based on how much the single sold in that given week. The song with the most weeks at number one is "Old Town Road", with a total of 20 weeks. Chart statistics and other facts Artists with the most number-one singles Note: Rihanna is a featured artist on all her number-one singles. Artists with the most consecutive weeks at number one *25 weeks – Lil Wayne ("Lollipop", " A Milli") *20 weeks – Drake ("I'm On One", "Headlines"); T-Pain (" Good Life", "Low"); T.I. ("Whatever You Like", " Live Your Life") *19 weeks – 50 Cent ("Candy Shop", "H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hit Squad
The Hit Squad is an American hip hop collective of East coast hip hop artists. Originally formed in the 1990s by Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith of the rap group EPMD, the group included rap artists such as K-Solo, Redman, Das EFX, Top Quality, and Knucklehedz. When EPMD broke up for the first time in 1993, the collective separated with Sermon forming Def Squad and Smith retaining the Hit Squad name. Career After the success of their debut album '' Strictly Business'', EPMD sought to mentor new artists. The first artist to make a guest appearance on an EPMD album was K-Solo. Solo was featured on their second album '' Unfinished Business'' on the song "Knick Knack Patty Wack". The first mention of "Hit Squad" appeared on EPMD's third album '' Business as Usual'' on the track "Hit Squad Heist". The lyrics mention Redman, K-Solo and Tom J of Knucklehedz. Redman is also featured on two tracks of that album. In 1993, EPMD released the single "Headbanger" from their fourth album ''B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Songs
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1996 Singles
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