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Double Dee and Steinski is a duo of hip hop producers, composed of Doug "Double Dee" DiFranco and Steven "Steinski" Stein. They achieved notoriety in the early 1980s for a series of underground hip-hop sample -based collages known as the "Lessons". Although they never had a hit record, they proved highly influential for subsequent artists such ...
The album's chart stability was considered rare for a hip hop release at the time, since most high-debuting hip hop albums would quickly plummet. [249] The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill had sold 2.9 million units in the country by December 1998, becoming one of the best-selling albums of the year, [ 250 ] and topping the year-end Top R&B/Hip-Hop ...
The Alchemist (musician) Alan Daniel Maman (born October 25, 1977), known professionally as The Alchemist, is an American record producer and DJ. Critically acclaimed for his sample -heavy production style, he is regarded as one of the most influential producers in modern hip hop and underground rap. His frequent collaborators include Eminem ...
On February 8, 2013, it was announced the album title would be changed from Authentic Hip-Hop to Authentic with a new release date of May 7, 2013, and a new cover. [3] On February 14, 2013, the album's release date was pushed up to April 30, 2013. [4] On March 14, 2013, Eddie Van Halen posted a photo of himself with LL Cool J in front of a mix ...
The production on the album was handled primarily by Just Blaze and Kanye West – both of whom had recently established themselves as two of hip-hop's most celebrated producers due to the success of The Blueprint – while other producers include The Neptunes, Timbaland, No I.D., Darrell "Digga" Branch, Charlemagne, Big Chuck, Dr. Dre, Jimmy ...
Black Sunday is the second studio album by American hip hop group Cypress Hill. It was released on July 20, 1993, by Ruffhouse and Columbia Records. The album proved to be a massive success just like their debut, Cypress Hill. The album debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200, selling 261,000 copies in its first week of sales [2] and became the ...
At Metacritic the album received an average score of 62 out of 100, based on 16 reviews. [10] Acclaimed Hip-hop magazine XXL gave the album a 4/5 (XL) rating, saying "more than not, the album is a standout effort that introduces the full-range of his talents as an MC with crafty songwriting abilities and deft ear for a sonic palette".
Psychedelic rap. Psychedelic rap (or psychedelic hip hop) is a microgenre that fuses hip hop music with psychedelia. [2] The genre's otherworldy sound was influenced by psychedelic rock and soul, funk and jazz, utilizing breaks and samples that create a hallucinogenic effect. Psychedelic drugs may also play a part in shaping the genre's sound.