• Rawkus Records was an American hip hop record label, owned by James Murdoch, known for starting the careers of many rappers. Rawkus started in 1995 with...
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  • hip hop record labels including Death Row Records, Hoo-Bangin' Records, No Limit Records, Posthuman Records, Rap-A-Lot Records, Rawkus Records, Roc-A-Fella...
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  • Len. The group was at one time associated with the independent record label Rawkus Records. Rapper/producer El-P and DJ/producer Mr. Len founded the group...
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    specifically, the case of Amadou Diallo. The project released one EP for Rawkus Entertainment. On February 4, 1999, Amadou Diallo was shot 41 times by four...
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  • 1973) is an American media entrepreneur who co-founded the record label Rawkus Records, the YouTube talent company Big Frame, and the digital media...
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  • Soundbombing II (category Rawkus Records compilation albums)
    Soundbombing II is the second installment in Rawkus Records' Soundbombing compilation series, released by the label on May 18, 1999. Mixed by DJ Babu and...
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  • Max Lousada (category Atlantic Records)
    and became the head of Rawkus Records' operations outside North America. In 2002, he was appointed head of A&R at Mushroom Records UK, which was acquired...
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    Yasiin Bey (category Downtown Records artists)
    Politti album Anomie & Bonhomie. In January 2002, Rawkus Records was taken over by Geffen Records, which released his second solo album The New Danger...
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  • The Big Picture (Big L album) (category Rawkus Records albums)
    Big L's murder, it was posthumously released on August 1, 2000, on Rawkus Records. It was incomplete at the time of Big L's death, and was posthumously...
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    "Beetlejuice Intro", "Pimpology by Beetlejuice", and "Beetlejuice Outtakes" on Rawkus Records. Green sang "This Is Beetle", also known as "The Beetlejuice Song",...
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  • Simon Says (Pharoahe Monch song) (category Rawkus Records singles)
    song of the 1964 film Mothra vs. Godzilla. The song was released by Rawkus Records in 1999, and peaked at #97 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was also featured...
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  • Lounge 2 is the fourth hip hop compilation album by American record label Rawkus Records. It was released on November 28, 2000, as the second installment...
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  • Control Music Racetrack Records Rap-A-Lot Records Rawkus Records Re-Up Records Reach Records Relentless Records Remedy Records Rhymesayers Entertainment...
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  • Internal Affairs (Pharoahe Monch album) (category Rawkus Records albums)
    October 19, 1999, by Rawkus Records and Priority Records. Monch creates a harder sound than heard on the previous Organized Konfusion records. The album spawned...
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  • (2006), Rawkus Records The In Crowd (2008), Duck Down Records Land of Make Believe (2010), Duck Down Records Occasion (2011), Duck Down Records Free Nights...
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    Roots. He released the 12" single "Wet Lapse", under the name Kasz, for Rawkus Records, and remixed the theme from the film Mortal Kombat. While deejaying...
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    Politics & Bullshit. They were never able to release the album they recorded for Rawkus Records in 2002, though it has circulated as a bootleg. They rejoined...
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  • hip hop label Rawkus Records. The tracks from their debut single, "Fortified Live" b/w "2000 Seasons", were included on the Rawkus Records compilation Soundbombing...
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    El-P (category Fat Possum Records artists)
    (1999), also on Rawkus, disagreements between El-P and the label led to Company Flow leaving Rawkus. El-P decided to start his own record label, Definitive...
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    he pursued a solo career. In 1998, he made his mainstream debut on Rawkus Records in the duo Black Star with rapper Talib Kweli. "Definition", the lead...
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    27, 2023. The High & Mighty - Home Field Advantage (CD liner notes). Rawkus Records. P2-50121 "The High & Mighty – Dick Starbuck Porno Detective". discogs...
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    on tour with Erykah Badu and D'angelo. Derick began working at Columbia records under the president of A&R Gordon ‘’The Commissioner’’ Williams. He met...
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  • Mr. Len (category Matador Records artists)
    Instrumentals Vol.1 (Rawkus Records, 1999) Something's Got to Give (Third Earth Music, 2003) The Art of Picking Up Women (Smacks Records, 2005) Armand Van...
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  • drawing comparisons to Rawkus Records' Soundbombing. In 1999, Eastern Conference Records began distributing through Rawkus Records, which had become an...
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  • Black on Both Sides (category Rawkus Records albums)
    Bey, then known as Mos Def, released on October 12, 1999, by Rawkus and Priority Records. Released after his successful collaboration Mos Def & Talib...
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  • conscious lyricism, and dynamic live show, the group recorded two albums – one with the reborn Rawkus Records – and an EP before disbanding in 2008 to pursue...
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  • original on May 13, 2014. Retrieved February 6, 2012. "Big L: Singles". Rawkus Records. Archived from the original on April 23, 2001. Daniel, Jamilia. "Uptown...
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    has had deals with various labels, including: Glow-in-the-Dark-Records, Rawkus Records and Tasteful Licks. They currently release their music under K-Murdock's...
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    Brater and Jarret Myer, he backed the establishment of Rawkus Records, an independent hip hop record label. The company was bought by News Corporation in...
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  • Soundbombing (category Rawkus Records compilation albums)
    Soundbombing is a hip hop compilation album by Rawkus Records, released on October 14, 1997. The album helped launch the careers of Mos Def and Reflection...
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