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Pras (born Prakazrel Samuel Michél; October 19, 1972) is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor. [1]

90 relations: Actor, Anggun, Another One Bites the Dust, ARIA Charts, Arrangement, Ö3 Austria Top 40, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Blue Angels (song), Blunted on Reality, British Hit Singles & Albums, Brooklyn, Bulworth, Columbia High School (New Jersey), Columbia Records, Compact Cassette, Compact disc, Dante Thomas, Elevation (Anggun album), Equalize, Free Marie, Fugees, GfK Entertainment Charts, Ghetto Supastar, Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are), Go for Broke (2002 film), Haven't Found, Hip hop, Hip hop music, Irvington, New Jersey, Jennifer Milan, Keyboard instrument, Kool & the Gang, Lauryn Hill, Linda Király, LP record, Maplewood, New Jersey, Mýa, Michel Martelly, Miss California (song), Money Talks (soundtrack), Multi-instrumentalist, Music download, Mutant Chronicles (film), MV Tygra, Mystery Men, Never Turn Back, New Jersey, New Line Cinema, ..., New York City, Nora's Hair Salon, Official Charts Company, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Piracy, Queen (band), Record producer, Recorded Music NZ, Refugee Camp All-Stars, Reggae, Ruffhouse Records, Rutgers University, Sampler (musical instrument), Singing, Skid Row, Los Angeles, Slamdance Film Festival, Somalia, Songwriter, Soul music, Sverigetopplistan, Swami (band), Swiss Hitparade, The Official Finnish Charts, The Product G&B, The Score (Fugees album), Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Toshinobu Kubota, Turn It Up (film), UK Albums Chart, UK Singles Chart, Ultratop, Universal Music Group, VG-lista, What'cha Wanna Do (Pras Michel song), Win Lose or Draw (album), World Music Awards, Wyclef Jean, Yale University, Young M.A, 20th Century Fox. Expand index (40 more) »

Actor

An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.

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Anggun

Anggun Cipta Sasmi (born 29 April 1974) is an Indonesian and French-naturalised singer-songwriter.

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Another One Bites the Dust

"Another One Bites the Dust" is a 1980 song by British rock band Queen.

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ARIA Charts

The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

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Arrangement

In music, an arrangement is a musical reconceptualization of a previously composed work.

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Ö3 Austria Top 40

Ö3 Austria Top 40 is the official Austrian singles chart, as well as the radio show which presents it, aired Fridays on Hitradio Ö3.

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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 Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blue Angels (song)

"Blue Angels" is a hip-hop song by Pras Michel, released as the third single from his debut solo studio album, Ghetto Supastar.

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Blunted on Reality

Blunted on Reality is the debut studio album released by American hip hop group Fugees.

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British Hit Singles & Albums

British Hit Singles & Albums (originally known as The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) was a music reference book originally published in the United Kingdom by the publishing arm of the Guinness breweries, Guinness Superlatives.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Bulworth

Bulworth is a 1998 American political comedy film co-written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Warren Beatty.

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Columbia High School (New Jersey)

Columbia High School is a four-year comprehensive regional public high school in Maplewood, New Jersey, which serves students in ninth through twelfth grades, as the lone secondary school of the South Orange-Maplewood School District, which includes Maplewood and South Orange, neighboring communities in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Compact Cassette

The Compact Audio Cassette (CAC) or Musicassette (MC), also commonly called the cassette tape or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Dante Thomas

Dante Thomas (born January 7, 1978) is an American R&B singer and musician, who experienced major international success in 2001 with his song, "Miss California".

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Elevation (Anggun album)

Elevation is the fourth international studio album by Indonesian singer-songwriter, Anggun.

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Equalize

Equalize is an Urban Desi album by the UK band Swami released on September 24, 2007.

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Free Marie

Marie Antoinette Wright (born February 7, 1968), better known by her stage name, "Free", is an American media personality, television producer and philanthropist.

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Fugees

Fugees (sometimes The Fugees; formerly Tranzlator Crew) was an American hip hop group who rose to fame in the early-1990s.

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GfK Entertainment Charts

The GfK Entertainment Charts are the official music charts in Germany and are gathered and published by GfK Entertainment GmbH (formerly Media Control GmbH and Media Control GfK International GmbH) on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie (Federal Association of Phonographic Industry).

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Ghetto Supastar

Ghetto Supastar is the debut solo studio album by former Fugees member and American rapper Pras.

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Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)

"Ghetto Superstar (That Is What You Are)" is a song by American rapper Pras, featuring rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard and R&B singer Mýa.

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Go for Broke (2002 film)

Go for Broke is a 2002 urban comedy film, written by Jean-Claude La Marre, who also directed and co-produced the film, which stars Pras, Michael A. Goorjian, LisaRaye, Kira Madallo Sesay, and Bobby Brown.

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Haven't Found

"Haven't Found" is a hip-hop song by Pras Michel, released as the first and only single from his second solo studio album, Win, Lose or Draw.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Irvington, New Jersey

Irvington is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Jennifer Milan

Jennifer Milan (born 22 September 1987 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian R&B and Pop singer.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang are an American band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964 by brothers Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald Bell, with Dennis "D.T." Thomas, Robert Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown, and Ricky West.

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Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress.

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Linda Király

Linda Király (born 28 February 1983) is a Hungarian-American singer and songwriter.

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LP record

The LP (from "long playing" or "long play") is an analog sound storage medium, a vinyl record format characterized by a speed of rpm, a 12- or 10-inch (30 or 25 cm) diameter, and use of the "microgroove" groove specification.

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Maplewood, New Jersey

Maplewood is a suburban township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Mýa

Mýa Marie Harrison (born October 10, 1979) is an American recording artist, songwriter, and actress.

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Michel Martelly

Michel Joseph Martelly (born 12 February 1961) was the President of Haiti from May 2011 until February 2016.

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Miss California (song)

"Miss California" is a song by American singer-songwriter Dante Thomas, featuring American rapper and former Fugees member Pras Michel.

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Money Talks (soundtrack)

Money Talks: The Album is the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film, Money Talks.

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Multi-instrumentalist

A multi-instrumentalist is a musician who plays two or more musical instruments at a professional level of proficiency.

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Music download

A music download is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a home computer, MP3 player or smartphone.

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Mutant Chronicles (film)

Mutant Chronicles is a 2008 British-American science fiction horror film, loosely based on the role-playing game of the same name.

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MV Tygra

MV Tygra (formerly Maersk Alabama) is a container ship previously owned by Maersk Line Limited and operated by Waterman Steamship Corporation, now owned by Element Shipment SA of Piraeus.

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Mystery Men

Mystery Men is a 1999 American superhero comedy film directed by Kinka Usher and written by Neil Cuthbert and Bob Burden, loosely based on Burden's Flaming Carrot Comics, and starring Hank Azaria, Claire Forlani, Janeane Garofalo, Eddie Izzard, Greg Kinnear, William H. Macy, Kel Mitchell, Lena Olin, Paul Reubens, Geoffrey Rush, Ben Stiller, Wes Studi, and Tom Waits.

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Never Turn Back

The Never Turn Back is a grade II listed public house in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Line Cinema

New Line Cinema is an American film production studio a part of Warner Bros. Entertainment.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nora's Hair Salon

Nora's Hair Salon is a 2004 independent comedy-drama film, written by Chanel Capra and Jean-Claude La Marre, and directed by Jerry LaMothe.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company, also referred to as Official Charts (previously known as the Chart Information Network (CIN) and The Official UK Charts Company) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts.

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Ol' Dirty Bastard

Russell Tyrone Jones (November 15, 1968 – November 13, 2004), better known under his stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard (or ODB), was an American rapper and producer.

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Piracy

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or properties.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.

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Record producer

A record producer or track producer or music producer oversees and manages the sound recording and production of a band or performer's music, which may range from recording one song to recording a lengthy concept album.

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Recorded Music NZ

Recorded Music NZ (formerly Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ)) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand.

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Refugee Camp All-Stars

Refugee Camp All-Stars was an American hip hop duo active in 1997, consisting of rappers John Forté and Pras.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Ruffhouse Records

Ruffhouse Records is an American record label founded in 1989 by Chris Schwartz and Joe Nicolo as a joint venture with Columbia Records.

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Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is an American public research university and is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.

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Sampler (musical instrument)

A sampler is an electronic or digital musical instrument similar in some respects to a synthesizer, but instead of generating new sounds with filters, it uses sound recordings (or "samples") of real instrument sounds (e.g., a piano, violin or trumpet), excerpts from recorded songs (e.g., a five-second bass guitar riff from a funk song) or other sounds (e.g., sirens and ocean waves).

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Skid Row, Los Angeles

Skid Row is an area of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Slamdance Film Festival

The Slamdance Film Festival is an annual film festival focused on emerging artists and low-budget independent films, created in 1995.

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Somalia

Somalia (Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe Federal Republic of Somalia is the country's name per Article 1 of the.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Sverigetopplistan

Sverigetopplistan (lit. "Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, earlier known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish Recording Industry Association (in Swedish Grammofonleverantörernas förening).

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Swami (band)

Swami is a British Indian electronic music/ bhangra/ world music act from Birmingham, England.

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Swiss Hitparade

The Swiss Hitparade (Schweizer Hitparade) are Switzerland's main music sales charts.

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The Official Finnish Charts

The Official Finnish Charts (Suomen virallinen lista, Finlands officiella lista) are national record charts in Finland composed by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.

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The Product G&B

The Product G&B is an American R&B duo made up of David McRae also known as Sincere and Marvin Moore-Hough also known as Money Harm.

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The Score (Fugees album)

The Score is the second and final studio album by the hip hop trio Fugees, released worldwide February 13, 1996 on Columbia Records.

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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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Toshinobu Kubota

is a Japanese singer, songwriter, musician, music producer, and radio personality.

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Turn It Up (film)

Turn It Up is a 2000 action hood film.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Ultratop

Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium.

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Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (also known in the United States as UMG Recordings, Inc. and abbreviated as UMG) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary of the French media conglomerate Vivendi.

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VG-lista

VG-lista is a Norwegian record chart.

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What'cha Wanna Do (Pras Michel song)

"What'cha Wanna Do" is a hip-hop song by Pras Michel, released as the fourth single from his debut solo studio album, Ghetto Supastar.

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Win Lose or Draw (album)

Win Lose or Draw is the second studio album released by American rapper and former Fugee Pras Michel.

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World Music Awards

The World Music Awards is an international awards show founded in 1989 under the high patronage of Albert II, Prince of Monaco and is based in Monte Carlo.

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Wyclef Jean

Nel Ust Wyclef Jean (born on October 17, 1969) is a Haitian rapper, musician and actor.

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Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Young M.A

Katorah Marrero (born April 3, 1992), better known by her stage name Young M.A, is an American rapper.

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20th Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, doing business as 20th Century Fox, is an American film studio currently owned by 21st Century Fox.

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References

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

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