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52 relations: Adrian Baker, Arista Records, Asher D and Daddy Freddy, Baby Bash, Barrington Levy, Boys Don't Cry (band), Camp Lo, Caveman (group), Cory Robbins, Cro-Mags, Cutty Ranks, Dana Dane, Derek B, DJ Jazzy Joyce, DJ Quik, Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde (group), Eric B. & Rakim, Hip hop music, I Specialize in Love, It's Like That (Run–D.M.C. song), Joel Whitburn, Joint venture, Judy Torres, Junior Burke, Leeway (band), Legacy Recordings, MCA Records, Moev, Murphy's Law (band), Nemesis (rap crew), Nine (rapper), Paul Hardcastle, Plasmatics, Poor Righteous Teachers, Pumpkin (musician), Record label, Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock, Run-DMC, Russell Simmons, Sharon Brown (singer), Smoothe da Hustler, Sony Music, Special Ed (rapper), Sweet Tee, The Accelerators, The Cucumbers, The LeRoi Brothers, The Nils, Twin Hype, Virgin Records, ..., 2nd II None, 52nd Street (band). Expand index (2 more) »
Adrian Baker
Adrian Baker (born 18 January 1951, London) is an English singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Arista Records
Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.
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Asher D and Daddy Freddy
Asher D and Daddy Freddy were an English/Jamaican duo who recorded on the Music of Life label in the late 1980s, releasing an album - Ragamuffin Hip Hop - considered groundbreaking for its fusion of ragga and rap music.
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Baby Bash
Ronald Ray Bryant, (born October 18, 1975) better known by his stage name Baby Bash (formerly Baby Beesh), is a Mexican-American rapper.
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Barrington Levy
Barrington Ainsworth Levy (born 30 April 1964) is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist.
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Boys Don't Cry (band)
Boys Don't Cry are a British pop/rock band known for the hit single "I Wanna Be a Cowboy", which peaked at No. 12 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1986 and charted around the world.
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Camp Lo
Camp Lo is an American hip hop duo, formed in 1995, which hails from The Bronx, New York.
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Caveman (group)
Caveman was a British hip hop group originally from High Wycombe, England, consisting of MCM, the Principal, and Diamond J. They were the first British hip hop group to be signed to a major U.S. record label, Profile Records.
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Cory Robbins
Cory Robbins (born September 23, 1957) is an American record executive.
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Cro-Mags
The Cro-Mags are an American hardcore punk / crossover thrash band from New York City.
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Cutty Ranks
Philip Thomas (born 12 February 1965), better known as Cutty Ranks is a Jamaican dancehall musician.
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Dana Dane
Dana McLeese (born September 6, 1965) better known by his stage name Dana Dane, is an American rapper known for performance of humorous lyrics and for his fashion sense.
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Derek B
Derek Boland (15 January 1965 – 15 November 2009), better known by his stage name Derek B, was a British rapper.
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DJ Jazzy Joyce
DJ Jazzy Joyce (born Joyce Spencer) in June 20, 1967 is an American hip hop DJ and producer on New York City's radio station Hot 97.
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DJ Quik
David Marvin Blake (born January 18, 1970), better known by his stage name DJ Quik, is an American hip hop recording artist, DJ and record producer.
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Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde (group)
Dr.
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Eric B. & Rakim
Eric B. & Rakim are a hip hop duo formed in Long Island, New York, in 1986, composed of Eric B. (born Eric Barrier) and MC Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr.). AllMusic wrote that "during rap's so-called golden age in the late '80s, Eric B. & Rakim were almost universally recognized as the premier DJ/MC team in all of hip-hop." Tom Terrell of NPR called them "the most influential DJ/MC combo in contemporary pop music period," while the editors of About.com ranked them as No.
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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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I Specialize in Love
"I Specialize in Love" is a song written by Lotti Golden and Richard Scher.
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It's Like That (Run–D.M.C. song)
"It's Like That" is the debut single by American hip hop group Run-DMC.
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Joel Whitburn
Joel Carver Whitburn (born November 29, 1939) is an American author and music historian.
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Joint venture
A joint venture (JV) is a business entity created by two or more parties, generally characterized by shared ownership, shared returns and risks, and shared governance.
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Judy Torres
Judy Torres born (13 June 1968 in The Bronx, New York) is an American freestyle music artist.
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Junior Burke
Junior Burke, born Thomas Burke Bishop, Jr., is an American fiction writer, songwriter and educator.
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Leeway (band)
Leeway is an American crossover thrash band formed in Astoria, New York, USA in 1984 by guitarist A.J. Novello and vocalist Eddie Sutton under the name The Unruled.
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Legacy Recordings
Legacy Recordings is an American record label that is a division of Sony Music.
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MCA Records
MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group (now Universal Music Group), which the label was part of until its dissolution in 2003.
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Moev
Moev is an electronic music group, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, that recorded on Atlantic Records, Nettwerk Records, Go! Records and Cop International.
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Murphy's Law (band)
Murphy's Law is an American hardcore punk band from New York City, New York, United States, formed in 1982.
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Nemesis (rap crew)
Nemesis is the first rap crew from Dallas, Texas to enjoy popularity in the US and world-wide, thanks to their label, Profile Records, which was well known for bringing out many popular east coast rap releases such as Run-DMC, Dr.
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Nine (rapper)
Nine is the stage name of Derrick Keyes (born September 19, 1969), an American rapper from The Bronx, New York City, New York.
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Paul Hardcastle
Paul Louis Hardcastle is a British composer, musician, producer, songwriter, radio presenter, and multi-instrumentalist.
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Plasmatics
Plasmatics were an American punk rock and heavy metal band formed by Rod Swenson and Wendy O. Williams in New York City, New York, in 1977.
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Poor Righteous Teachers
Poor Righteous Teachers was a hip hop group from Trenton, New Jersey, founded in 1989.
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Pumpkin (musician)
Errol Eduardo Bedward, better known by his stage name Pumpkin was a musician, percussionist and band leader.
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Record label
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.
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Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock
Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock were a hip hop duo from Harlem, New York who were best known for their hit "It Takes Two", a single that was a top 40 hit and has been certified platinum by the RIAA.
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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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Russell Simmons
Russell Wendell Simmons (born October 4, 1957) is an American entrepreneur, record producer, and author.
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Sharon Brown (singer)
Sharon Brown is an American singer-songwriter and musician who was born in Harlem, New York, US.
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Smoothe da Hustler
Damon Smith, known by his stage name Smoothe Da Hustler, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur.
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Sony Music
Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a Japanese-owned global music conglomerate owned by Sony and incorporated as a general partnership of Sony Music Holdings Inc. through Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. (in Japanese), Sony Corporation The company was first founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture called Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the SME name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, including former Columbia Pictures subsidiary Arista Records as well as RCA Records, and led to the dissolution of BMG, which instead relaunched as BMG Rights Management. Sony Music Entertainment is the second largest of the "Big Three" record companies in the world, behind Universal Music Group (UMG) and ahead of Warner Music Group (WMG). Sony's music publishing division is the world's largest music publisher after the acquisition of EMI. It also owns SYCO Entertainment, which operates some of the world's most successful reality TV format including Got Talent and The X Factor.
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Special Ed (rapper)
Edward Archer (born May 16, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York), known as Special Ed, is an American hip hop musician of Jamaican descent.
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Sweet Tee
Sweet Tee (born Toi Jackson) is an American rapper, who was signed to Profile Records in the 1980s.
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The Accelerators
The Accelerators were a rock band from Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.
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The Cucumbers
The Cucumbers are a band from New Jersey founded in Hoboken in the early 1980s by husband-and-wife duo Jon Fried and Deena Shoshkes.
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The LeRoi Brothers
The LeRoi Brothers are an American rock band from Austin, Texas.
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The Nils
The Nils was a Montreal punk rock band formed in 1978 by Alex Soria.
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Twin Hype
Twin Hype were a rap trio originating from New Jersey.
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Virgin Records
Virgin Records Ltd. was a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972.
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2nd II None
2nd II None is a rap group from Compton, California.
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52nd Street (band)
52nd Street were a British jazz-funk and R&B band formed in Manchester in late 1980.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profile_Records
