Representativz are an American hip hop duo formed in 1994 by rappers Supreme The Eloheem and Lidu Rock.
The group gained fame through their affiliation with the
Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York City, which is composed of Buckshot (of Black Moon), Smif-N-Wessun ( Tek and Steele), Heltah Skeltah (Rock and Sean Price) and O.G.C. (Starang Wondah, Top Dog, and Louievi ...
, with Lidu Rock being the little brother of
Heltah Skeltah
Heltah Skeltah was an American hip hop duo which consisted of rappers Jahmal "Rock" Bush and Sean "Ruck" Price. The two were also members of New York supergroup Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Smif-N-Wessun and O.G.C.
Biography
Hel ...
's
Rock
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* Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids
* Rock music, a genre of popular music
Rock or Rocks may also refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wales ...
, while Supreme being the blood cousin of both
Smif-N-Wessun's
Steele
Steele may refer to:
Places America
* Steele, Alabama, a town
* Steele, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
* Steele, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
* Steele, Missouri, a city
* Lonetree, Montana, a ghost town originally called Steele ...
&
O.G.C.
O.G.C. (an initialism for Originoo Gunn Clappaz) is an American hip hop trio composed of members Starang Wondah, Top Dog and Louieville Sluggah. The group is mostly known through their membership in the Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Sm ...
's
Top Dog.
The group debuted in 1996 on
Heltah Skeltah
Heltah Skeltah was an American hip hop duo which consisted of rappers Jahmal "Rock" Bush and Sean "Ruck" Price. The two were also members of New York supergroup Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Smif-N-Wessun and O.G.C.
Biography
Hel ...
's acclaimed ''
Nocturnal
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Nocturnal creatures generally have highly developed sens ...
'' album, on the track "The Square
riple R. Later in 1996, they dropped in on
O.G.C.
O.G.C. (an initialism for Originoo Gunn Clappaz) is an American hip hop trio composed of members Starang Wondah, Top Dog and Louieville Sluggah. The group is mostly known through their membership in the Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Sm ...
's ''
Da Storm
''Da Storm'' is the first studio album by American hip hop trio Originoo Gunn Clappaz. It was released on October 29, 1996 through Duck Down/Priority Records. Recording sessions took place at Chung King Studios, at D&D Studios, at Platinum Island ...
'' album, appearing on the song "Elite Fleet". They dropped their first group track on
Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York City, which is composed of Buckshot (of Black Moon), Smif-N-Wessun ( Tek and Steele), Heltah Skeltah (Rock and Sean Price) and O.G.C. (Starang Wondah, Top Dog, and Louievi ...
's 1997 album ''
For the People'', with the song "Watch Your Step". The duo appeared on multiple tracks on
Heltah Skeltah
Heltah Skeltah was an American hip hop duo which consisted of rappers Jahmal "Rock" Bush and Sean "Ruck" Price. The two were also members of New York supergroup Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Smif-N-Wessun and O.G.C.
Biography
Hel ...
's 1998 album ''
Magnum Force
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'', and followed up in 1999 with an appearance on
O.G.C.
O.G.C. (an initialism for Originoo Gunn Clappaz) is an American hip hop trio composed of members Starang Wondah, Top Dog and Louieville Sluggah. The group is mostly known through their membership in the Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Sm ...
's ''
The M-Pire Shrikez Back
''The M-Pire Shrikez Back'' is the second studio album by American hip hop trio Originoo Gunn Clappaz. It was released on August 31, 1999 through Duck Down/Priority Records. Production was handled by Emperor Searcy, Robert "Rob" McDowell, Justin ...
''. Later in 1999, they released their debut album ''
Angels of Death
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Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles include ...
'' on Warlock Records, featuring appearances from multiple
Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York City, which is composed of Buckshot (of Black Moon), Smif-N-Wessun ( Tek and Steele), Heltah Skeltah (Rock and Sean Price) and O.G.C. (Starang Wondah, Top Dog, and Louievi ...
members. Supreme has gone on to release 2 solo albums in 2010 ''It's My Time...The Eloheem Project'' and in 2015 ''Odes of a Street Disciple'', but the duo has yet to release another album, although remaining on the
Duck Down Music
Duck Down Music Inc is a New York City based record label, talent management, music-marketing, and consulting company founded by Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman and Kenyatta "Buckshot" Blake in 1995. In Duck Down's 20-year existence, the Company has rel ...
roster.
Discography
;Studio album
*1999: ''
Angels of Death
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Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles include ...
''
;Singles
*1998: "Wanna Start"
*1999: "Spaz Out"
;Guest appearances
References
External links
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African-American musical groups
American musical duos
Boot Camp Clik
Five percenters
Hip hop duos
Hip hop groups from New York City
Musical groups established in 1994
Musical groups from Brooklyn