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4th & B'way Records and Eric B. & Rakim

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Difference between 4th & B'way Records and Eric B. & Rakim

4th & B'way Records vs. Eric B. & Rakim

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. 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.

Similarities between 4th & B'way Records and Eric B. & Rakim

4th & B'way Records and Eric B. & Rakim have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Hip hop music, Island Records, New York City, PolyGram, United States, Universal Music Group.

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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Island Records

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

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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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PolyGram

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

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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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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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4th & B'way Records and Eric B. & Rakim Comparison

4th & B'way Records has 28 relations, while Eric B. & Rakim has 94. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.92% = 6 / (28 + 94).

References

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