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Life After Death

Index Life After Death

Life After Death is the second and final studio album by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released on March 25, 1997, on Bad Boy Records and Arista Records. [1]

185 relations: Acclaimed Music, Addicted to Noise, Al Green, Album, AllMusic, Angela Winbush, Anthony DeCurtis, Arista Records, Asha Puthli, Bad Boy Records, Barbara Mason, Bernard Edwards, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard Year-End, Billy Preston, Bizzy Bone, Blender (magazine), Bobby Caldwell, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Born Again (The Notorious B.I.G. album), Buckwild, Canadian Albums Chart, Carl Thomas (singer), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Chucky Thompson, Clark Kent (producer), Crucial Conflict, D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune), Daron Jones, Darryl McDaniels, David Browne (journalist), Death Row Records, Diana Ross, Dirty rap, Discogs, DJ Enuff, DJ Premier, Do or Die (group), Dotdash, Double album, Doug E. Fresh, East Coast hip hop, Easy Mo Bee, Ego Trip (magazine), Entertainment Weekly, Everything to Me (Monica song), Evidence (musician), Faith Evans, Filler (media), ..., Fnac, France, Gangsta rap, Gemini (astrology), George Benson, Germany, Ghostface Killah, Going Back to Cali (The Notorious B.I.G. song), Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance, Halloween, Hardcore hip hop, Havoc (musician), Herb Alpert, Hip Hop Connection, Hubert Eaves III, Hypnotize (The Notorious B.I.G. song), I Ain't Mad at Cha, I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me), I Put a Spell on You, I'm Coming Out, Ice Cube, Interpolation (music), It Was Written, Jadakiss, James D-Train Williams, Jay-Z, Jeru the Damaja, Jon Pareles, Junior M.A.F.I.A., Kelly Price, Krayzie Bone, La Di Da Di, Layzie Bone, Les McCann, Life After Death, Lil' Kim, Lionel Richie, List of best-selling albums in the United States, List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1997, List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1997, Los Angeles Times, Luther Campbell, Macmillan Publishers, Manny Marroquin, Martin Lawrence, Mase, Mexico, Michael Patterson (producer), Mo Money Mo Problems, Mobb Deep, Monica (singer), Murder of The Notorious B.I.G., Music Canada, Nas, Naughty by Nature, Netherlands, New Nation, Nielsen SoundScan, Nile Rodgers, NME, Ohio Players, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx..., Pitchfork (website), Public Enemy (band), Q (magazine), R. Kelly, Raekwon, Ready to Die, Reasonable Doubt (album), Recording Industry Association of America, Recording Industry Association of America certification, René & Angela, René Moore, Rikers Island, Rob Sheffield, Robert Christgau, Rod Stewart, Roger Troutman, Rohff, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Run-DMC, RZA, Sampling (music), Schoolly D, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Sean Combs, Sheek Louch, Simon & Schuster, Sky's the Limit (The Notorious B.I.G. song), Slick Rick, Spex (magazine), Spin (magazine), Stevie J, Styles P, Stylus Magazine, Suge Knight, SWV, Ten Crack Commandments, The Brothers Johnson, The Delfonics, The Dramatics, The Face (magazine), The Guardian, The Lox, The Message (Nas song), The New York Times, The Notorious B.I.G., The Rolling Stone Album Guide, The Source, The Village Voice, The Whispers, This Masquerade, Three 6 Mafia, Tony Maserati, Too Short, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Total (group), Tupac Shakur, Twista, United Kingdom, United States, USA Today, Vibe (magazine), Wendy Williams, West Coast hip hop, Wrath of the Math, Wu-Tang Clan, XXL (magazine), Zapp (band), 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, 112 (band). Expand index (135 more) »

Acclaimed Music

Acclaimed Music is a website created by Henrik Franzon, a statistician from Stockholm, SwedenMatt Rosoff, "The critics vs.

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Addicted to Noise

Addicted to Noise (ATN) was an online music magazine in the early days of the World Wide Web.

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Al Green

Albert Leornes Greene (born April 13, 1946), often known as The Reverend Al Green, is an African American singer, songwriter and record producer, best known for recording a series of soul hit singles in the early 1970s, including "Take Me to the River", "Tired of Being Alone", "I'm Still in Love with You", "Love and Happiness", and his signature song, "Let's Stay Together".

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Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Angela Winbush

Angela Lisa Winbush (born January 18, 1955) is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter who rose to fame first in the 1980s R&B duo René & Angela, also scoring hits as a solo artist.

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Anthony DeCurtis

Anthony DeCurtis (born June 25, 1951) is an American author and music critic, who has written for Rolling Stone, the New York Times, Relix and many other publications.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Asha Puthli

Asha Puthli is an Indian-born singer-songwriter, producer and actress.

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Bad Boy Records

Bad Boy Records (also known as Bad Boy Entertainment) is an American record label founded in 1993 by Sean Combs.

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Barbara Mason

Barbara Mason (born August 9, 1947, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American R&B/soul singer with several R&B and pop hits in the 1960s and 1970s, best known for her self-written 1965 hit song, "Yes, I'm Ready".

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Bernard Edwards

Bernard Edwards (October 31, 1952 – April 18, 1996) was an American bass player, singer, songwriter and record producer, known primarily for his work in disco music with guitarist Nile Rodgers, with whom he co-founded the band Chic.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Year-End

Billboard Year-End charts are a cumulative measure of a single or album's performance in the United States, based upon the Billboard magazine charts during any given chart year.

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Billy Preston

William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel.

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Bizzy Bone

Bryon Anthony McCane II (born September 12, 1976),Whitburn, Joel (2008) Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–2006, Record Research,, p. 97 better known by his stage name Bizzy Bone, AKA Lil' Ripsta, is an American rapper and the youngest member of the Cleveland rap group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.

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Blender (magazine)

Blender was an American music magazine that billed itself as "the ultimate guide to music and more".

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Bobby Caldwell

Robert Hunter Caldwell (born August 15, 1951) is an American singer and songwriter who recorded the hit single "What You Won't Do for Love" in 1978.

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Bone Thugs-n-Harmony

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony is an American hip hop group.

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Born Again (The Notorious B.I.G. album)

Born Again is the first posthumous compilation album by late American rapper The Notorious B.I.G. released by Bad Boy Records and Arista Records on December 7, 1999.

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Buckwild

Anthony Best (born March 20) (better known by his stage name Buckwild) is an American hip hop producer from The Bronx borough of New York City.

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Canadian Albums Chart

The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada.

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Carl Thomas (singer)

Carl Thomas, (born June 15, 1972) is an American Grammy-nominated R&B singer.

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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 958-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in the Beverly Grove neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

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Chucky Thompson

Carl E. "Chucky" Thompson is a hip hop/R&B record producer.

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Clark Kent (producer)

Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28, 1966) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and music executive of Panamanian descent.

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Crucial Conflict

Crucial Conflict is a Chicago hip hop group best known for its 1996 single "Hay" (from the album The Final Tic) and "Scummy" (from the album Good Side, Bad Side).

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D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)

"D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" is a song written by American rapper Jay-Z. It was produced by No I.D. The song was released as a digital download on June 23, 2009, and as the first single from Jay-Z's 11th studio album, The Blueprint 3.

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Daron Jones

Daron Tavaris Jones (born December 27, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer.

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Darryl McDaniels

Darryl "D.M.C." Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964) is an American musician.

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David Browne (journalist)

David Browne (born 19 May 1960) is an American journalist and author.

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Death Row Records

Death Row Records (formerly Future Shock Entertainment and Tha Row Records) was an American record label founded in 1991 by Suge Knight, The D.O.C, and Dr. Dre.

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Diana Ross

Diana Ernestine Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer.

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Dirty rap

Dirty rap, porno rap, porn rap, sex rap, booty rap, or pornocore is a subgenre of hip hop music that contains lyrical content revolving mainly around sexually explicit subjects.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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DJ Enuff

DJ Enuff (born Ephram Lopez) is a DJ and radio personality from the United States.

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DJ Premier

Christopher Edward Martin (born March 21, 1966), known professionally as DJ Premier (also known as Preemo), is an American record producer and DJ, and was half of the hip hop duo Gang Starr—alongside the emcee Guru—and forms half of the hip hop duo PRhyme, together with Royce da 5'9".

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Do or Die (group)

Do or Die is an American rap trio originally from the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, consisting of group members Belo Zero, N.A.R.D. and AK.

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Dotdash

Dotdash (formerly About.com) is an American Internet-based network of content that publishes articles and videos about various subjects on its "topic sites", of which there are nearly 1,000.

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Double album

A double album (or double record) is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact disc.

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Doug E. Fresh

Doug E. Fresh (born September 17, 1966) is a Barbadian-American rapper, record producer, and beatboxer, also known as the Human Beat Box And the pioneer of 20th-century American beatboxing, Fresh is able to accurately imitate drum machines and various special effects using only his mouth, lips, gums, throat, tongue and a microphone.

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East Coast hip hop

East Coast hip hop is a regional sub genre of hip hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s.

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Easy Mo Bee

Osten Harvey Jr. (born December 8, 1965), better known by his stage name Easy Mo Bee, is a hip hop and R&B record producer, known for production work for late 1980s with artists such as Big Daddy Kane and Miles Davis, as well as his affiliation with Bad Boy Records in its early years and his heavy production involvement in The Notorious B.I.G.'s debut album Ready to Die.

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Ego Trip (magazine)

Ego Trip was a hip hop magazine started in New York City in 1994.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Everything to Me (Monica song)

"Everything to Me" is a song by American recording artist Monica.

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Evidence (musician)

Michael Taylor Perretta, better known as Evidence (born December 10, 1976), is an American MC, producer, and member of the rap group Dilated Peoples.

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Faith Evans

Faith Renée Evans (born June 10, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress.

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Filler (media)

Filler is material of lower cost or quality that is used to fill a certain television time slot or physical medium, such as a musical album.

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Fnac

Fnac is a large French retail chain selling cultural and electronic products, founded by André Essel and Max Théret in 1954.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Gangsta rap

Gangsta rap or Gangster rap is a style of hip hop characterized by themes and lyrics that generally emphasize the "gangsta" lifestyle.

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Gemini (astrology)

Gemini (pronunciation: (♊) is the third astrological sign in the zodiac, originating from the constellation of Gemini. Under the tropical zodiac, the sun transits this sign between May 21 and June 21. Gemini is represented by the twins Castor and Pollux. The symbol of the twins is based on the Dioscuri, one mortal and one immortal, that were granted shared half-immortality after the death of the mortal brother (Castor).

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George Benson

George Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Ghostface Killah

Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

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Going Back to Cali (The Notorious B.I.G. song)

"Going Back to Cali" is a song recorded by rapper The Notorious B.I.G. and Puff Daddy (uncredited) from the album Life After Death.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Rap Album

The Grammy Award for Best Rap Album is an award presented to recording artists for quality albums with rapping at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards.

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Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group

The Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group was awarded between 1991 and 2011, alongside the Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.

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Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance

The Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance was awarded from 1991 to 2011, alongside the Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.

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Halloween

Halloween or Hallowe'en (a contraction of All Hallows' Evening), also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.

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Hardcore hip hop

Hardcore hip hop (also hardcore rap) is a genre of hip hop music that developed through the East Coast hip hop scene in the 1980s.

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Havoc (musician)

Kejuan Muchita (born May 21, 1974), better known by his stage name Havoc, is an American rapper and record producer.

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Herb Alpert

Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB.

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Hip Hop Connection

Hip Hop Connection (HHC) was the longest running monthly periodical devoted entirely to hip hop culture.

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Hubert Eaves III

Hubert Eaves III is a keyboardist, songwriter and record producer.

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Hypnotize (The Notorious B.I.G. song)

"Hypnotize" is a single by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released as the first single from his album Life After Death on March 1, 1997 and the last song released in his lifetime, as he was killed in a drive-by shooting a week later.

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I Ain't Mad at Cha

"I Ain't Mad at Cha" is a song by rapper 2Pac released shortly after his death as the sixth single from his album All Eyez on Me.

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I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)

"I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)" is a song by American rapper Jay-Z, released as the first single from his 2000 album The Dynasty: Roc La Familia.

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I Put a Spell on You

"I Put a Spell on You" is a 1956 song written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins, whose recording was selected as one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.

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I'm Coming Out

"I'm Coming Out" is a song recorded by American singer Diana Ross.

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Ice Cube

O'Shea Jackson Sr. (born June 15, 1969), known professionally as Ice Cube, is an American rapper, writer and actor.

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Interpolation (music)

Interpolation refers to different things in classical music and hip hop music.

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It Was Written

It Was Written is the second studio album by American rapper Nas, released July 2, 1996 on Columbia Records in the United States.

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Jadakiss

Jason Terrance Phillips (born May 27, 1975), is an American rapper better known by his stage name Jadakiss.

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James D-Train Williams

James Nelson Williams (born January 21, 1962), known by the stage name D Train, is an American singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, producer and actor.

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Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969) known professionally as Jay-Z (stylized JAY-Z), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Jeru the Damaja

Kendrick Jeru Davis, known as Jeru the Damaja (born February 14, 1972), is an American rapper best known for his 1994 debut album, The Sun Rises in the East, ranked as one of the 100 greatest hip-hop albums of all time by the editors of About.com.

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Jon Pareles

Jon Pareles (born October 25, 1953) is an American journalist who is the chief popular-music critic in the arts section of The New York Times.

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Junior M.A.F.I.A.

Junior M.A.F.I.A. was an American hip hop group from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York.

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Kelly Price

Kelly Cherelle Price (born April 4, 1973) is a nine-time Grammy-nominated American R&B singer and songwriter, formerly on the Def Soul label.

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Krayzie Bone

Anthony Henderson (born June 17, 1973), better known as Krayzie Bone, is an American rapper, producer, and entrepreneur.

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La Di Da Di

"La Di Da Di" is a song performed by Doug E. Fresh, who provides the beatboxed instrumental, and MC Ricky D (later known as Slick Rick), who performs the vocals.

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Layzie Bone

Steven Howse (born September 23, 1974) is a rapper known primarily for being a member of the group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.

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Les McCann

Leslie Coleman McCann (born September 23, 1935) is an American jazz pianist and vocalist.

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Life After Death

Life After Death is the second and final studio album by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released on March 25, 1997, on Bad Boy Records and Arista Records.

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Lil' Kim

Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1975 or 1976), known professionally by her stage name Lil' Kim, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, model, and actress.

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Lionel Richie

Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.

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List of best-selling albums in the United States

This is a list of the best-selling albums in the United States based on RIAA certification and Nielsen SoundScan sales tracking.

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List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1997

These are the ''Billboard'' magazine number-one albums of 1997, per the ''Billboard'' 200.

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List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1997

These are the Billboard magazine R&B albums that reached number-one in 1997.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Luther Campbell

Luther Roderick Campbell (born December 22, 1960), also known as Luke Skyywalker and simply Luke, is an American record label owner, rap performer, promoter, and actor.

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Macmillan Publishers

Macmillan Publishers Ltd (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group) is an international publishing company owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.

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Manny Marroquin

Manny Marroquin (born September 21, 1971) is a Guatemalan-born American mixing engineer.

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Martin Lawrence

Martin Fitzgerald LawrenceStated in interview on Inside the Actors Studio (born April 16, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, talk show host, and writer.

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Mase

Mason Durell Betha (born August 27, 1975), better known by his stage name Mase (formerly Murda Mase and stylized as Ma$e), is an American rapper, songwriter and minister.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Michael Patterson (producer)

Michael Patterson (b. Memphis, Tennessee) is an American record producer and mixer.

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Mo Money Mo Problems

"Mo Money Mo Problems" is a single by The Notorious B.I.G., the second single from his album Life After Death.

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Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep was an American hip hop music duo from Queens, New York.

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Monica (singer)

Monica Denise Brown (née Arnold; born October 24, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, actress, and entrepreneur.

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Murder of The Notorious B.I.G.

The murder of Christopher Wallace, better known by his stage names "The Notorious B.I.G." and "Biggie Smalls", occurred in the early hours of March 9, 1997.

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Music Canada

Music Canada (formerly Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA)) is a Toronto-based, non-profit trade organization that was founded 9 April 1963 to represent the interests of companies that record, manufacture, produce, promote and distribute music in Canada.

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Nas

Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones (born September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Nas, is an American rapper, record producer, actor and entrepreneur.

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Naughty by Nature

Naughty by Nature is a Grammy Award-winning American hip hop trio from East Orange, New Jersey consisting of Treach (Anthony Criss, born December 2, 1970), Vin Rock (Vincent Brown, born September 17, 1970), and DJ Kay Gee (born Keir Lamont Gist, September 15, 1969).

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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New Nation

New Nation was a weekly newspaper published in the UK for the Black British community.

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Nielsen SoundScan

Nielsen SoundScan is an information and sales tracking system created by Mike Fine and Mike Shalett.

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Nile Rodgers

Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) is an American record producer, songwriter, musician, composer, arranger and guitarist.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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Ohio Players

Ohio Players were an American funk, soul music and R&B band, most popular in the 1970s.

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Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... is the solo debut album of American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, released on August 1, 1995, by Loud Records and RCA Records.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork is an American online magazine launched in 1995 by Ryan Schreiber, based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by Condé Nast.

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Public Enemy (band)

Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Khari Wynn, DJ Lord, and the S1W group.

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Q (magazine)

Q is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom.

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R. Kelly

Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former professional basketball player.

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Raekwon

Corey Woods (born January 12, 1970), better known by the stage name Raekwon, is an American rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan.

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Ready to Die

Ready to Die is the debut studio album by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., released on September 13, 1994 by Bad Boy and Arista Records.

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Reasonable Doubt (album)

Reasonable Doubt is the debut studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on June 25, 1996, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Priority Records.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Recording Industry Association of America certification

In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.

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René & Angela

René & Angela were an American R&B duo consisting of musical artists and producers René Moore and Angela Winbush.

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René Moore

René Moore (born Jimmy Rene Moore May 19, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter and producer, and is more memorable musically for hits he produced with his soul co-singer Angela Winbush as part of René & Angela, including "I'll Be Good," "Save Your Love (For #1)," "Your Smile," and "You Don't Have to Cry.".

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Rikers Island

Rikers Island is New York City's main jail complex, as well as the name of the island on which it sits, on the East River between Queens and the mainland Bronx, adjacent to the runways of LaGuardia Airport.

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Rob Sheffield

Rob Sheffield (born February 2, 1966) is an American music journalist and author.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

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Rod Stewart

Sir Roderick David Stewart, (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock singer and songwriter.

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Roger Troutman

Roger Troutman (November 29, 1951 – April 25, 1999), also known mononymously as Roger, was an American singer, composer, songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and the founder of the band Zapp who helped spearhead the funk movement and heavily influenced west coast hip hop due to the scene's heavy sampling of his music over the years.

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Rohff

Housni M'Kouboi (born 15 December 1977), better known as Rohff and at times stylized as Roh2f, is a French rapper.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" is a 2003 special issue of American biweekly magazine Rolling Stone, and a related book published in 2005.

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Run-DMC

Run-DMC was an American hip hop group from Hollis, Queens, New York, founded in 1981 by Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell.

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RZA

Robert Fitzgerald Diggs (born July 5, 1969), better known by his stage name RZA, is an American rapper, record producer, musician, actor, filmmaker and author.

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Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a sound recording in a different song or piece.

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Schoolly D

Jesse Bonds Weaver, Jr. (born June 22, 1962), better known by the stage name Schoolly D (sometimes spelled Schooly D), is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.

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Sean Combs

Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy, Love and Brother Love is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Sheek Louch

Sean Divine Jacobs (born November 9, 1976), better known as Sheek Louch (also known as Donnie Def Jam), is a rapper and member of The LOX and founder of D-Block Records, along with Styles P and Jadakiss.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster, Inc., a subsidiary of CBS Corporation, is an American publishing company founded in New York City in 1924 by Richard Simon and Max Schuster.

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Sky's the Limit (The Notorious B.I.G. song)

"Sky's the Limit" is the third single from The Notorious B.I.G.'s second album Life After Death.

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Slick Rick

Richard Martin Lloyd Walters (born January 14, 1965); better known as Slick Rick, Rick The Ruler and MC Ricky D, is a British-born American rapper.

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Spex (magazine)

Spex is a German rock and pop culture magazine located in Berlin, Germany.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.

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Stevie J

Steven Aaron Jordan (born November 2, 1973) better known by his stage name Stevie J, is an American musician, record producer, songwriter, and television personality.

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Styles P

David Styles (born November 28, 1974), better known by his stage name, Styles P, is an American rapper, author, and entrepreneur.

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Stylus Magazine

Stylus Magazine was an online music and film magazine launched in 2002.

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Suge Knight

Marion Hugh "Suge" Knight Jr. (born April 19, 1965) is an American record producer, music executive, and a former American football player.

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SWV

Sisters With Voices, better known as SWV, is an American female R&B vocal trio from New York City, New York.

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Ten Crack Commandments

Ten Crack Commandments is a song by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G. on disc two of his final studio album, ‘’Life After Death’’.

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The Brothers Johnson

The Brothers Johnson were an American funk, Motown and R&B band consisting of American musicians and brothers George ("Lightnin' Licks") and Louis E. Johnson ("Thunder Thumbs").

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The Delfonics

The Delfonics are an American R&B/soul vocal group from Philadelphia.

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The Dramatics

The Dramatics (formerly The Dynamics) are an American soul music vocal group, formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1964.

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The Face (magazine)

The Face was a British music, fashion and culture monthly magazine published from 1980 to 2004 and launched in May 1980 in London by Nick Logan, the British journalist who had previously been editor of New Musical Express and Smash Hits.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Lox

The Lox (stylized The LOX or The L.O.X.) is an American hip hop group formed in 1994, from Yonkers, New York.

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The Message (Nas song)

"The Message" is the third and final single from rapper Nas' second album It Was Written.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Notorious B.I.G.

Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997), known professionally as The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, or simply Biggie, was an American rapper.

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.

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The Source

The Source is a United States-based monthly full-color magazine covering hip-hop music, politics, and culture, founded in 1988.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Whispers

The Whispers are an American group from Los Angeles, California, who have scored hit records since the late 1960s.

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This Masquerade

"This Masquerade" is a song written by American singer and musician Leon Russell.

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Three 6 Mafia

Three 6 Mafia was an American hip hop group formed in 1991 in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Tony Maserati

Tony Maserati (born Tony Masciarotte) is an American record producer and audio engineer specializing in mixing.

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Too Short

Todd Anthony Shaw (born April 28, 1966) better known by the stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper, record producer, and actor.

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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.

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Total (group)

Total is an American girl group and one of the signature acts of Sean Combs' Bad Boy Records imprint during the 1990s.

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Tupac Shakur

Tupac Amaru Shakur (born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names Tupac, 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor.

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Twista

Carl Terrell Mitchell (born November 27, 1973), better known by his stage name Twista (formerly Tung Twista), is an American rapper.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Vibe (magazine)

Vibe is an American music and entertainment magazine founded by producer Quincy Jones.

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Wendy Williams

Wendy Joan Williams-Hunter (born Wendy Joan Williams; July 18, 1964) is an American television host, actress, author, fashion designer, and former radio personality.

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West Coast hip hop

West Coast hip hop is a hip hop music regional genre that encompasses any artists or music that originate in the West Coast region of the United States.

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Wrath of the Math

Wrath of the Math is the second album by hip hop artist Jeru the Damaja.

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Wu-Tang Clan

Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop group from Staten Island, New York City, originally composed of East Coast rappers RZA, GZA, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God and Masta Killa.

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XXL (magazine)

XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997.

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Zapp (band)

Zapp (also known as the Zapp Band or Zapp & Roger) is an American funk band that emerged from Dayton, Ohio, in 1977.

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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die

1,000 Recordings To Hear Before You Die is a musical reference book written by Tom Moon, published in 2008.

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112 (band)

112 (pronounced "one-twelve") is an American R&B quartet from Atlanta, Georgia. Formerly artists on Bad Boy Records, the group signed to the Def Soul roster in 2002. They had great success in the late 1990s and early 2000s with hits such as "Only You", "Anywhere" and the Grammy Award-nominated single, "Peaches & Cream". The group most notably won a Grammy Award in 1997 for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, for featuring in the song "I'll Be Missing You" with Sean Combs and Faith Evans.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_After_Death

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