Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Mobb Deep

Index Mobb Deep

Mobb Deep was an American hip hop music duo from Queens, New York. [1]

94 relations: A Tribe Called Quest, America Is Dying Slowly, Amerikaz Nightmare, B.G. (rapper), Bertelsmann Music Group, Big L, Billboard charts, Biz Markie, Black Moon (group), Blade (film), Blood Money (Mobb Deep album), Bounty Killer, Boyz n the Hood (soundtrack), Burn (Mobb Deep song), Capone-N-Noreaga, Choking, Chris Lighty, Columbia Records, Compact Cassette, Copyright infringement, Def Jam Recordings, East Coast hip hop, Enta da Stage, Fat Joe, Frankie Cutlass, Free Agents, G-Unit, G-Unit Records, Gangsta rap, H.N.I.C. (Prodigy album), Hardcore hip hop, Havoc (musician), Hell on Earth (Mobb Deep album), Hey Luv (Anything), Hi-Five, Hip hop music, How to Rap, Infamous Mobb, Infamy (album), Interscope Records, Island Records, Jay-Z, Jive Records, Just Blaze, Juvenile Hell, Kool G Rap, L.A., L.A., Loud Records, Mary J. Blige, Murda Muzik, ..., N.O.R.E., Nas, Nate Dogg, New York (state), New York City, New York, New York (Tha Dogg Pound song), Outlawz, Papoose (rapper), Peer Pressure (song), PolyGram, Prodigy (rapper), Q-Tip (musician), Queens, Queensbridge Houses, Quiet Storm (song), RCA Records, Recording Industry Association of America certification, Red Hot Organization, Rockwilder, Rolling Stone, Selling out, Shook Ones (Part II), Sickle cell disease, Sony Music, South by Southwest, The Alchemist (musician), The Blueprint, The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory, The Independent, The Infamous, The Infamous Mobb Deep, The Nacirema Dream, The Notorious B.I.G., The Source, The War Report, Tragedy Khadafi, Tristan Wilds, Tupac Shakur, Twitter, Universal Music Group, Vita (rapper), Wu-Tang Clan, 13 (Havoc album), 4th & B'way Records. Expand index (44 more) »

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest was an American hip-hop collective formed in 1985 and originally composed of MC and main producer Q-Tip,.

New!!: Mobb Deep and A Tribe Called Quest · See more »

America Is Dying Slowly

America Is Dying Slowly (a backronym for AIDS) is a compilation album that is the eighth in the Red Hot AIDS Benefit Series recorded by the Red Hot Organization.

New!!: Mobb Deep and America Is Dying Slowly · See more »

Amerikaz Nightmare

Amerikaz Nightmare is the sixth studio album by hip-hop duo Mobb Deep.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Amerikaz Nightmare · See more »

B.G. (rapper)

Christopher Noel Dorsey (born September 3, 1980), better known by his stage name B.G. (short for "Baby Gangsta"), is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.

New!!: Mobb Deep and B.G. (rapper) · See more »

Bertelsmann Music Group

Bertelsmann Music Group (abbreviated as BMG) was a division of German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Bertelsmann Music Group · See more »

Big L

Lamont Coleman (May 30, 1974 – February 15, 1999), better known by his stage name Big L, was an American rapper.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Big L · See more »

Billboard charts

The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of singles or albums in the United States and elsewhere.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Billboard charts · See more »

Biz Markie

Marcel Theo Hall (born April 8, 1964), better known by his stage name Biz Markie, is an American rapper, beatboxer, DJ, actor, comedian, reality television personality and commercial spokesperson.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Biz Markie · See more »

Black Moon (group)

Black Moon is an American hip hop group, composed of members Buckshot, 5 ft and DJ Evil Dee (of Da Beatminerz).

New!!: Mobb Deep and Black Moon (group) · See more »

Blade (film)

Blade is a 1998 American superhero horror film directed by Stephen Norrington and written by David S. Goyer based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Blade (film) · See more »

Blood Money (Mobb Deep album)

Blood Money is the seventh studio album by Mobb Deep, released on May 2, 2006.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Blood Money (Mobb Deep album) · See more »

Bounty Killer

Rodney Basil Price (born 12 June 1972), known as Bounty Killer, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Bounty Killer · See more »

Boyz n the Hood (soundtrack)

Boyz N the Hood is the soundtrack album to the 1991 film.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Boyz n the Hood (soundtrack) · See more »

Burn (Mobb Deep song)

"The Learning (Burn)" is the first single from Mobb Deep's fifth album Infamy.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Burn (Mobb Deep song) · See more »

Capone-N-Noreaga

Capone-N-Noreaga (also known as C-N-N) is an American hip hop duo formed in 1995, from Queens, New York City, New York.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Capone-N-Noreaga · See more »

Choking

Choking (also known as foreign body airway obstruction) is a life-threatening medical emergency characterized by the blockage of air passage into the lungs secondary to the inhalation or ingestion of food or another object.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Choking · See more »

Chris Lighty

Darrel Steven "Chris" Lighty (May 8, 1968 – August 30, 2012) was an American music industry executive.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Chris Lighty · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Columbia Records · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Compact Cassette · See more »

Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Copyright infringement · See more »

Def Jam Recordings

Def Jam Recordings is an American record label focused predominantly on hip hop and urban music, owned by Universal Music Group (UMG).

New!!: Mobb Deep and Def Jam Recordings · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and East Coast hip hop · See more »

Enta da Stage

Enta da Stage is the debut album of American East Coast hip hop group Black Moon, released on October 19, 1993 through Nervous Records.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Enta da Stage · See more »

Fat Joe

Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper and actor from the Bronx, New York.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Fat Joe · See more »

Frankie Cutlass

Frank Javiel Malave (born January 16, 1971), better known by his stage name Frankie Cutlass, is an American Platinum producer, DJ, rapper, musician, writer, and remixer from Harlem, New York, United States.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Frankie Cutlass · See more »

Free Agents

Free Agents is a romantic black comedy starring Stephen Mangan, Sharon Horgan and Anthony Head.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Free Agents · See more »

G-Unit

G-Unit (short for Guerilla Unit) is an American hip hop group originating from South Jamaica, Queens, New York, formed by longtime friends and East Coast rappers 50 Cent, Tony Yayo and Lloyd Banks.

New!!: Mobb Deep and G-Unit · See more »

G-Unit Records

G-Unit Records is an American record label.

New!!: Mobb Deep and G-Unit Records · See more »

Gangsta rap

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

New!!: Mobb Deep and Gangsta rap · See more »

H.N.I.C. (Prodigy album)

H.N.I.C. is the debut solo album by American rapper Prodigy.

New!!: Mobb Deep and H.N.I.C. (Prodigy album) · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Hardcore hip hop · See more »

Havoc (musician)

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

New!!: Mobb Deep and Havoc (musician) · See more »

Hell on Earth (Mobb Deep album)

Hell on Earth is the third studio album by East Coast hip hop duo Mobb Deep, which was first released on November 19, 1996, on Loud/RCA/BMG.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Hell on Earth (Mobb Deep album) · See more »

Hey Luv (Anything)

"Hey Luv (Anything)" is the second single from Mobb Deep's Infamy album.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Hey Luv (Anything) · See more »

Hi-Five

Hi-Five is an American R&B quintet based in Waco, Texas.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Hi-Five · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Hip hop music · See more »

How to Rap

How to Rap: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC is a book on hip hop music and rapping by Paul Edwards.

New!!: Mobb Deep and How to Rap · See more »

Infamous Mobb

Infamous Mobb, also known as IM3, is a hip hop group from Queensbridge, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States, composed of members Ty Nitty, Twin Gambino, Godfather Pt.III, and Ron Gotti.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Infamous Mobb · See more »

Infamy (album)

Infamy is the fifth studio album by the American hip hop duo Mobb Deep.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Infamy (album) · See more »

Interscope Records

Interscope Records is an American major record label.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Interscope Records · See more »

Island Records

Island Records is a British-Jamaican record label that operates as a division of Universal Music Group (UMG).

New!!: Mobb Deep and Island Records · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Jay-Z · See more »

Jive Records

Jive Records was an American record label under the RCA Music Group formed in 1981 by Zomba Records. Formerly headquartered in New York City, the label was best known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and also in teen pop and boy bands during the 1990s and early 2000s. Jive Records operated as an independently managed label until 2003, when Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) acquired the remainder of its parent company Zomba for US $2.74 billion, which at the time was the largest-ever acquisition of an independent label with major-label distribution.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Jive Records · See more »

Just Blaze

Justin Smith (born January 8, 1978), better known as Just Blaze, is an American hip hop record producer from Paterson, New Jersey who attended Rutgers University for three years before dropping out to pursue his musical career.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Just Blaze · See more »

Juvenile Hell

Juvenile Hell is the debut album by the hip hop duo Mobb Deep.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Juvenile Hell · See more »

Kool G Rap

Nathaniel Thomas Wilson (born July 20, 1968), better known by his stage name Kool G Rap (or simply G Rap), is an American rapper from Queens.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Kool G Rap · See more »

L.A., L.A.

"L.A., L.A." is a song by American hip hop duo Capone-N-Noreaga, featuring guest appearances from fellow American rappers Mobb Deep and Tragedy Khadafi.

New!!: Mobb Deep and L.A., L.A. · See more »

Loud Records

Loud is a record label founded by Steve Rifkind and Rich Isaacson in 1991.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Loud Records · See more »

Mary J. Blige

Mary Jane Blige (born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Mary J. Blige · See more »

Murda Muzik

Murda Muzik is the fourth studio album by Mobb Deep, which was released on August 17, 1999.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Murda Muzik · See more »

N.O.R.E.

Victor Santiago, Jr. (born September 6, 1977), best known by his stage name N.O.R.E., formerly Noreaga, is an American rapper.

New!!: Mobb Deep and N.O.R.E. · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Nas · See more »

Nate Dogg

Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (August 19, 1969 – March 15, 2011), was an American singer, songwriter, and actor better known by his stage name Nate Dogg.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Nate Dogg · See more »

New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

New!!: Mobb Deep and New York (state) · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and New York City · See more »

New York, New York (Tha Dogg Pound song)

"New York, New York" is a song from the American West Coast hip hop duo Tha Dogg Pound.

New!!: Mobb Deep and New York, New York (Tha Dogg Pound song) · See more »

Outlawz

Outlawz (formerly known as Outlaw Immortalz and Dramacydal) was an American hip hop group founded by Tupac Shakur in late 1995 after Shakur's release from prison.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Outlawz · See more »

Papoose (rapper)

Shamele Mackie (born March 5, 1978), better known by his stage name Papoose, is an American rapper and songwriter.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Papoose (rapper) · See more »

Peer Pressure (song)

"Peer Pressure" is the first single from Mobb Deep's debut album Juvenile Hell.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Peer Pressure (song) · See more »

PolyGram

PolyGram Entertainment is a film and TV production company owned by Universal Music Group.

New!!: Mobb Deep and PolyGram · See more »

Prodigy (rapper)

Albert Johnson (November 2, 1974 – June 20, 2017), better known by his stage name Prodigy, was an American rapper who was one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep with Havoc.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Prodigy (rapper) · See more »

Q-Tip (musician)

Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (born Jonathan William Davis; April 10, 1970), better known by his stage name Q-Tip, is an American rapper, singer, actor, record producer and DJ.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Q-Tip (musician) · See more »

Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Queens · See more »

Queensbridge Houses

Queensbridge is the largest public housing development in North America.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Queensbridge Houses · See more »

Quiet Storm (song)

"Quiet Storm" is the first single from Mobb Deep's fourth album Murda Muzik.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Quiet Storm (song) · See more »

RCA Records

RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

New!!: Mobb Deep and RCA Records · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Recording Industry Association of America certification · See more »

Red Hot Organization

Red Hot Organization (RHO) is a not-for-profit, 501(c) 3, international organization dedicated to fighting AIDS through pop culture.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Red Hot Organization · See more »

Rockwilder

Dana Stinson (born February 2, 1971), better known by his stage name Rockwilder, is an American hip hop record producer and singer.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Rockwilder · See more »

Rolling Stone

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

New!!: Mobb Deep and Rolling Stone · See more »

Selling out

"Selling out" is a common idiomatic pejorative expression for the compromising of a person's integrity, morality, authenticity, or principles in exchange for personal gain, such as money.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Selling out · See more »

Shook Ones (Part II)

"Shook Ones (Part II)" is the lead single from Mobb Deep's 1995 album The Infamous.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Shook Ones (Part II) · See more »

Sickle cell disease

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of blood disorders typically inherited from a person's parents.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Sickle cell disease · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Sony Music · See more »

South by Southwest

South by Southwest (abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By) is an annual conglomerate of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States.

New!!: Mobb Deep and South by Southwest · See more »

The Alchemist (musician)

Daniel Alan Maman (born October 25, 1977), professionally known as The Alchemist (or simply Alchemist), is an American record producer, disc jockey (DJ) and rapper.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Alchemist (musician) · See more »

The Blueprint

The Blueprint is the sixth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released on September 11, 2001, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Blueprint · See more »

The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory

The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory (commonly shortened to The 7 Day Theory or Makaveli) is the fifth studio album by American rapper Tupac Shakur.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory · See more »

The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Independent · See more »

The Infamous

The Infamous (stylized as The Infamous...) is the second studio album by the American hip hop duo Mobb Deep.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Infamous · See more »

The Infamous Mobb Deep

The Infamous Mobb Deep is the eighth and final studio album by American hip hop duo Mobb Deep, which is composed of Havoc and Prodigy.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Infamous Mobb Deep · See more »

The Nacirema Dream

The Nacirema Dream is the debut studio album by American rapper Papoose.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Nacirema Dream · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Notorious B.I.G. · See more »

The Source

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

New!!: Mobb Deep and The Source · See more »

The War Report

The War Report is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo Capone-N-Noreaga (C-N-N).

New!!: Mobb Deep and The War Report · See more »

Tragedy Khadafi

Percy Chapman (born August 13, 1971, in Queens, New York, United States), known by his stage name Tragedy Khadafi, and formerly known as Intelligent Hoodlum, is an American rapper and producer who hails from the Queensbridge Housing Projects in Queens, New York,Brown, Marisa.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Tragedy Khadafi · See more »

Tristan Wilds

Tristan Paul Mack Wilds (born July 15, 1989) is an American actor, singer-songwriter, and record producer.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Tristan Wilds · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Tupac Shakur · See more »

Twitter

Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

New!!: Mobb Deep and Twitter · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Universal Music Group · See more »

Vita (rapper)

LaVita Raynor (born September 25, 1981) known simply as Vita, is an American rapper, lingerie designer and actress.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Vita (rapper) · See more »

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.

New!!: Mobb Deep and Wu-Tang Clan · See more »

13 (Havoc album)

13 is the third solo studio album by American rapper Havoc, one-half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep.

New!!: Mobb Deep and 13 (Havoc album) · See more »

4th & B'way Records

4th & B'way Records (pronounced and spelled out completely as Fourth and Broadway Records in the UK) was a US-based subsidiary of Island Records that specialized in street-oriented music such as hip hop.

New!!: Mobb Deep and 4th & B'way Records · See more »

Redirects here:

Havoc & Prodigy, Havoc and Prodigy, Mob Deep, Poetical Prophets.

References

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

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »