Method Man Clifford Smith, Jr. (born March 2, 1971), better known by his stage name Method Man, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is known as a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He is also half of ...

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Def Squad Def Squad is an American rap supergroup consisting of Erick Sermon, Redman, Keith Murray, Hurricane G, and Jamal. Before officially forming as a group to release an album in 1998, they had each been featured on tracks by each other. The Def ...

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his freshman year due to poor academic performance at age 16. Having no other options, Redman then went back home to live with his mother, Darlene Noble, who eventually kicked him out of her house for selling

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. Two years later, at age 18, Redman was a young DJ-MC who went by the name "DJ Kut-Killa". He freestyled over funk and hip hop instrumental tracks on vinyl records in various parks and house parties around New York and New Jersey. Redman was eventually discovered by

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of

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while he was a DJ for

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. Sermon said when he met Redman for the first time, "I knew there was something spectacular about him. Right off the bat. The next day, we talked. And within the next two or three months, he moved to Long Island, to my crib. He moved right into my apartment." After moving in with Sermon, Redman went out on tour with EPMD. While on tour with the group he did everything from carrying their bags to coming out on stage and doing rap freestyles. In 1990, at an EPMD show in New York, Redman was invited onstage by Erick Sermon where he delivered a rap freestyle that changed his life. He freestyled a song describing himself as a rapper using every letter in the alphabet, from A to Z. After this, Redman was an official rap artist and began production with Erick Sermon on his first major label album, '' Whut? Thee Album''.

Music career

''Whut? Thee Album'' & ''Dare Iz a Darkside'' (1990–1995)

In 1990, Redman made his official debut on

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's album '' Business as Usual'', appearing on the tracks "Hardcore" and "Brothers on My Jock". In 1992, Redman released his debut album, '' Whut? Thee Album'', which

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noted for blending "reggae and funk influences" with a "terse, though fluid rap style".Wynn, Ron. Redman Biography AllMusic. Accessed June 2, 2007 The album peaked at number forty-nine on the ''Billboard'' 200 and was certified

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. He was named "Rap Artist of the Year" by ''

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''. Redman followed this up with his 1994 album, ''

Dare Iz a Darkside ''Dare Iz a Darkside'' is the second studio album by American rapper Redman. It was released on November 22, 1994, by Def Jam Recordings. The album debuted at 13 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry ...

''. The first single, " Rockafella", samples

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's "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You" and George Clinton's "

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", two of the most sampled songs in hip hop. Redman's second album was notable for having most of the tracks produced by the artist himself (later on Redman would let other producers make most of his beats). During this time he used former mentor Erick Sermon to produce his records, including "Pick It Up" and "Whateva Man" from ''

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''. In 1992, Redman appeared in

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's "

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" music video. Redman released his second studio album, ''

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'' on November 22, 1994, by Def Jam Recordings. The album debuted at 13 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. Redman has said that he was on drugs during the recording of the album, and said in 2010 that he had not played the album in recent years because it was made during one of the dark times in his life.

''Muddy Waters'' (1996–1997)

On December 10, 1996, Redman released his third album ''

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'', which was highly praised by critics. The album featured two of his ''Billboard''s hit singles: " Whateva Man" and "It's Like That (My Big Brother)". The song "Do What You Feel" appeared on the soundtrack to the video game '' Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories''. The album was certified gold by the

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(RIAA) on February 12, 1997. During this time, with newfound friendships with Method Man and Tupac, they both appeared on Tupac's double album ''All Eyez on Me'' on the song "Got my Mind Made Up". In 1999 Redman took part in the Hard Knock Life Tour, including a stop in Toronto at the Air Canada Centre.

''Doc's da Name 2000'' & ''Blackout'' (1998–1999)

2004 NBA All Star Jam Session - Def Squad and Method Man

In 1998 Redman released his first collaboration album ''

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'' with group

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. His fourth studio album ''

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'' was a top seller, shipping

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in sales and exceeding his previous record of

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. It peaked at number 11 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and had three songs ("I'll Bee Dat", "Da Goodness", "Let Da Monkey Out") that charted. With his labelmate

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, Redman made a featured appearance on the Doc's Da Name 2000 record on the song "Well All Rite Cha". In 1999, Method Man and Redman released a collaborative album called ''Blackout!''.

''Malpractice'' (2001)

In 2001 Redman released his fifth studio album ''

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''. It reached number 4 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and was certified gold by the

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on July 21, 2001. It boasted two singles "

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" and "Smash Sumthin'".

''Mixtapes, Collaborations & Production'' (2002–2006)

Since the release of Malpractice, he has kept his fans happy by independently releasing the ''Ill At Will''

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s, which feature various members of his new record label ''Gilla House'' members under Redman's Gilla House imprint include

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, Icarus, Ready Roc, E3, Young Heat, and Melanie. Redman had his best-known international hit with

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, when he was featured on her 2002 single "

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". Around this time he was also featured on a popular remix of

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's track ''Get This Party Started''. He is cited in the song 'Till I Collapse as rapper

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's favorite rapper. Under his birthname, Reggie Noble, Redman has done production for himself, many of his crew members, and even Shaquille O'Neal on his ' Shaq-Fu: Da Return' album.

''Red Gone Wild'' (2007–2008)

In March 2007, Redman released ''

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''. He stated on MySpace that the reason for the long wait to drop the album was the fast-changing pace of hip hop. On March 27, 2007, Redman confirmed on BET's ''Rap City: Tha Bassment'' that the sequel to ''How High'', '' How High 2'', was currently being written. In an April 10, 2007, '' Onion A.V. Club'' interview, Redman hinted that there would be a second collaborative album with Method Man.

''Blackout! 2'' & ''Reggie'' (2009–2010)

''Blackout! 2'' was announced in 2007 by Redman and was originally scheduled for release in 2008, but its release was pushed back a number of times due to numerous reasons. In early 2008, a remake of the da Hustler and Trigger tha Gambler classic ''Broken Language'' was released on the internet by the duo entitled ''Broken Language 2008'', fueling rumors of a ''Blackout!'' sequel coming soon. This rumor was further fueled by the duo while performing in

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, at the

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. A '' Blackout!'' LP was scheduled for a December 9, 2008, release but was recently pushed back to the first quarter of 2009. It was finally released on May 19, 2009. It debuted at number 7 on the ''Billboard'' 200, at number 2 on the

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, at number 2 on the

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and digital in charted number 7 on the Digital Albums charts selling 63,000 copies in its first week. The album also charted number 10 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album has sold 160,375 copies in the United States by December 12, 2009, according to SoundScan. In May 2009, Redman confirmed his next solo album would come out December 2009. The title for the project is ''Reggie Noble "0" 9½''. The title of the album was then changed to just '' Redman Presents... Reggie'', and three singles ("Coc Back", "Oh My", and "Money on My Mind") were released. The first single "Coc Back" (which features Ready Roc) had music video filmed and released for it. But as it turns out, none of the tracks made the final cut of the album, only being promo singles. During an interview, Redman stated that Reggie Noble (Redman's own birth name), does the album, not Redman. Redman also said that there is going to be more, "poppish", type songs, rather his normal "rugged" and "hardcore" songs. After a few push backs, ''Redman Presents... Reggie'' was finally released on December 7, 2010. The first official single is "Def Jammable" and a video was released for the single. It has been confirmed that Redman will appear on a remix along with French rapper

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of "Tranne Te" by Italian rapper

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.

''Mudface'', ''3Joints'' (2011–present)

In June 2013, Redman announced that his next studio album ''Muddy Waters 2'' would be released in late 2013 via

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and he would release a mixtape to go along with it, which evolved into an EP titled ''Muddy Waters 2: The Preload''. Redman has also confirmed work on ''Blackout! 3'' with Method Man with recording starting summer 2012, however, recording was pushed back to late 2014. ''Mudface'' was released on November 13, 2015, with ''Blackout! 3'' coming out after, and Method Man's long-awaited mixtape and fifth solo album directly following these projects. Method Man and Redman are also slated to be working on a long-rumored sequel to their original stoner comedy, ''How High''. In a

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interview in February 2017, Matt "M-80" Markoff confirmed the project, revealed that the sequel will be titled ''Too High'' and that he is currently looking to acquire finances for the film. An EP called '3 Joints' was released on his Gilla House label in 2020, as further work on other albums continues.

Other ventures

Acting

In 2001, Redman co-starred with Method Man in the

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film ''

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'', which featured the pair playing two marijuana-addled students attempting to survive at Harvard. Redman played a major role in the horror film ''

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''. Method Man and Redman also appear in ''

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'', '' Def Jam: Fight for NY'' and '' Def Jam: Icon'' video games, often as tag team partners, and briefly had their own television sitcom, ''

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'', on

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during the 2003–2004 season. In the music video for

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's single "

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", Redman plays the part of the "conscience", telling the "Original Prankster" what pranks to pull. In 2004, Redman again co-starred with Method Man in the

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cartoon, ''

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'', in '' School's Out! The Musical'', rapping the "Pixes Rap".

Fashion

In April 2015, Redman released a collaboration with New York-based streetwear brand Mighty Healthy. The

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-themed collection includes jerseys, T-shirts, hats, and other items with

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-related graphics.

Hosting

In August 2017, it was announced that Redman would host the first season of VH1's ''

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'', which premiered on October 23, 2017.

Personal life

Redman was born in

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. In 2001, Redman appeared on an episode of ''

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'' and showcased his

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home which, in contrast to the luxurious homes usually featured in the series, was described by '' XXL'' magazine as "small and grimey". The episode, which featured the crew having to pinch two wires together because the house lacked a

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, and a cameo by Redman's cousin Mr. Cream sleeping on the floor in a comforter, has become "the most infamous, most cited" episode of the show according to MTV VP of programming Nina L. Diaz. According to a 2017 interview, Redman still lived in the property and was quoted as saying "It's real small. Two bedrooms. ..I wouldn't know what to do with a big house". Redman began boarding his four-month-old

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with dog trainer

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, with Daddy ultimately becoming Millan's "right-hand-man" on his TV show ''

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''.

Discography

;Studio albums * '' Whut? Thee Album'' (1992) * ''

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'' (1994) * ''

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'' (1996) * ''

Doc's da Name 2000 ''Doc's da Name 2000'' is the fourth studio album by American rapper Redman. The album was released on Def Jam Recordings on December 8, 1998. It peaked at number 11 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. It was a top seller, being certified platinum fo ...

'' (1998) * ''

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'' (2001) * '' Red Gone Wild: Thee Album'' (2007) * '' Reggie'' (2010) * '' Mudface'' (2015) ;Collaboration albums * ''

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'' (with

Def Squad Def Squad is an American rap supergroup consisting of Erick Sermon, Redman, Keith Murray, Hurricane G, and Jamal. Before officially forming as a group to release an album in 1998, they had each been featured on tracks by each other. The Def ...

) (1998) * '' Blackout!'' (with

Method Man Clifford Smith, Jr. (born March 2, 1971), better known by his stage name Method Man, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is known as a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He is also half of ...

) (1999) * ''

How High ''How High'' is a 2001 American stoner comedy film starring Method Man and Redman, written by Dustin Lee Abraham, and director Jesse Dylan's debut feature film. In the film, Redman and Method Man portray two cannabis users who are visited by ...

'' (with Method Man) (2001) * ''

Blackout! 2 ''Blackout! 2'' is the second studio album by American hip hop duo Method Man & Redman. It was their first collaborative album in eight years. The album was released on May 19, 2009 under Def Jam. It debuted at #7 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 a ...

'' (with Method Man) (2009)

Filmography

Film

Television

Video Games

Awards and nominations

Redman has been nominated for two

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: *

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** 2003, Best Pop Collaboration w/ Vocals "Dirrty" w/ Christina Aguilera (nominated) ** 2001, Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group "Ooh" w/ De La Soul (nominated)

References

External links

Official Redman Site – Def Jam Records
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Redman Music Videos
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Early life

Music career

''Whut? Thee Album'' & ''Dare Iz a Darkside'' (1990–1995)

''Muddy Waters'' (1996–1997)

''Doc's da Name 2000'' & ''Blackout'' (1998–1999)

''Malpractice'' (2001)

''Mixtapes, Collaborations & Production'' (2002–2006)

''Red Gone Wild'' (2007–2008)

''Blackout! 2'' & ''Reggie'' (2009–2010)

''Mudface'', ''3Joints'' (2011–present)

Other ventures

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Discography

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