Jaz-O, the Glossary
Jonathan Allen Burks Sr. (born October 4, 1964), better known by his stage name Jaz-O (formerly The Jaz and Big Jaz), is an American rapper and record producer.[1]
Table of Contents
107 relations: Accountant, Ain't No Nigga, Amil, Bad Boy Records, Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Billboard charts, Billboard Hot 100, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Brooklyn, Complex Networks, Damon Dash, Dance Club Songs, Def Jam Recordings, DJ Kay Slay, EMI, EMI America Records, Extended play, Fila, Firing Squad (album), Foxy Brown (rapper), Freeway (rapper), Fu-Schnickens, Good Times (Styles P song), Grandmaster Caz, Grandmaster Flash, Group Home, Guest appearance, GZA, H. P. Gets Busy, Have You Had Your Love Today, Hip hop music, HitQuarters, Hot Rap Songs, In My Lifetime, Vol. 1, Irv Gotti, Jay-Z, Jaz-O, Jodeci, Kareem Burke, Kingz Kounty, Kool G Rap, Legend of the Liquid Sword (album), Livin' Proof, London, Long Island, Ludacris, M.O.P., Marcy Houses, Mary J. Blige, Memphis Bleek, ... Expand index (57 more) »
- Nuwaubianism
Accountant
An accountant is a practitioner of accounting or accountancy.
Ain't No Nigga
"Ain't No Nigga" (censored as "Ain't No Playa") is the second single from American rapper Jay-Z's first album, Reasonable Doubt, and is featured on the soundtrack to the 1996 film The Nutty Professor.
Amil
Amil Kahala Whitehead (born September 19, 1973) is an American former rapper and singer. Jaz-O and Amil are east Coast hip hop musicians.
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Bad Boy Records
Bad Boy Entertainment, doing business as Bad Boy Records, is an American record label founded in 1993 by Sean "Puffy" Combs.
Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Bedford–Stuyvesant, colloquially known as Bed–Stuy, is a neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
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Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in the United States and elsewhere.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony (formerly known as B.O.N.E. Enterpri$e and also known as Bone Thugs) is an American hip hop group composed of rappers Bizzy Bone, Wish Bone, Layzie Bone, Krayzie Bone, and Flesh-n-Bone.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
Complex Networks
Complex Networks is an American media and entertainment company for youth culture, based in New York City.
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Damon Dash
Damon Anthony Dash (born May 3, 1971) is an American entrepreneur and record executive. Jaz-O and Damon Dash are African-American record producers, American hip hop record producers and record producers from New York (state).
Dance Club Songs
Dance Club Songs was a chart published weekly between 1976 and 2020 by Billboard magazine.
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Def Jam Recordings
Def Jam Recordings (also simply known as Def Jam) is an American multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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DJ Kay Slay
Keith Grayson (August 14, 1966 – April 17, 2022), professionally known as DJ Kay Slay, was an American disc jockey (DJ) from New York City. Jaz-O and dJ Kay Slay are 20th-century African-American musicians and east Coast hip hop musicians.
EMI
EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.
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EMI America Records
EMI America Records was launched in 1978 by EMI as their second label in the United States after Capitol Records, relying on Capitol only for pressing, distribution, and international liaison.
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Extended play
An Extended Play (EP) is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.
Fila
Fila (Italian: Fee-lah) is a South Korean-owned athleisure brand headquartered in Seoul.
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Firing Squad (album)
Firing Squad is the second studio album by the American hip hop duo M.O.P., from Brownsville, New York.
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Foxy Brown (rapper)
Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1978), better known by her stage name Foxy Brown, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and Foxy Brown (rapper) are east Coast hip hop musicians and rappers from Brooklyn.
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Freeway (rapper)
Leslie Edward Pridgen (born August 6, 1978), better known by his stage name Freeway, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and Freeway (rapper) are east Coast hip hop musicians.
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Fu-Schnickens
Fu-Schnickens were an American hip-hop trio from 1988 to 1995, based in Brooklyn, New York.
Good Times (Styles P song)
"Good Times" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Styles, of East Coast hip hop group the LOX.
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Grandmaster Caz
Curtis Brown (born April 18, 1960), better known by the stage names Grandmaster Caz and Casanova Fly, is an American rapper, songwriter, and DJ. Jaz-O and Grandmaster Caz are east Coast hip hop musicians.
Grandmaster Flash
Joseph Robert Saddler (born January 1, 1958), known by his stage name Grandmaster Flash, is an American musician and DJ. Jaz-O and Grandmaster Flash are American hip hop record producers and record producers from New York (state).
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Group Home
Group Home is a hip hop duo, composed of members Lil' Dap (birth name James Heath; b. March 6, 1972) and Melachi the Nutcracker (birth name Jamal Felder; b. October 5, 1972). Jaz-O and Group Home are rappers from Brooklyn.
Guest appearance
The term guest appearance generally denotes the appearance of a guest in an artistic or pop-culture setting.
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GZA
Gary Eldridge Grice (born August 22, 1966), better known by his stage names GZA and The Genius, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and GZA are east Coast hip hop musicians and rappers from Brooklyn.
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H. P. Gets Busy
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Have You Had Your Love Today
"Have You Had Your Love Today" is a new jack swing song by The O'Jays, released as a single in 1989.
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Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
HitQuarters
HitQuarters was an international music industry publication and contact database founded in 1999.
Hot Rap Songs
Hot Rap Songs (formerly known as Hot Rap Tracks and Hot Rap Singles) is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.
In My Lifetime, Vol. 1
In My Lifetime, Vol.
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Irv Gotti
Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. (born June 26, 1970), professionally known as Irv Gotti (or DJ Irv), is an American DJ, music producer and record executive. Jaz-O and Irv Gotti are African-American record producers, American hip hop record producers, east Coast hip hop musicians and record producers from New York (state).
Jay-Z
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper and entrepreneur. Jaz-O and Jay-Z are African-American record producers, African-American songwriters, American hip hop record producers, east Coast hip hop musicians, rappers from Brooklyn, record producers from New York (state) and songwriters from New York (state).
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Jaz-O
Jonathan Allen Burks Sr. (born October 4, 1964), better known by his stage name Jaz-O (formerly The Jaz and Big Jaz), is an American rapper and record producer. Jaz-O and Jaz-O are 20th-century African-American musicians, African-American record producers, African-American songwriters, American hip hop record producers, east Coast hip hop musicians, Nuwaubianism, rappers from Brooklyn, record producers from New York (state) and songwriters from New York (state).
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Jodeci
Jodeci is an American R&B quartet consisting of members DeVanté Swing, Mr. Dalvin, K-Ci, and JoJo.
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Kareem Burke
Kareem "Biggs" Burke (born January 19, 1974) is an American entrepreneur, record executive, and producer. Jaz-O and Kareem Burke are African-American record producers, American hip hop record producers and record producers from New York (state).
Kingz Kounty
Jaz-O & The Immobilarie Family Present: Kingz Kounty is the only collaborative studio album by American rapper and producer Jaz-O and hip hop group the Immobilarie.
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. Jaz-O and Kool G Rap are east Coast hip hop musicians and songwriters from New York (state).
Legend of the Liquid Sword (album)
Legend of the Liquid Sword is the fourth solo studio album by American hip hop artist GZA, a member of the Wu-Tang Clan.
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Livin' Proof
Livin' Proof is the debut studio album by the American hip hop duo Group Home.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Long Island
Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area.
Ludacris
Christopher Brian Bridges (born September 11, 1977), known professionally as Ludacris (spoken as 'ludicrous' in American English), is an American rapper and actor. Jaz-O and Ludacris are African-American record producers and American hip hop record producers.
M.O.P.
M.O.P. (short for Mash Out Posse) is an American hip hop duo composed of East Coast rappers Billy Danze and Lil' Fame.
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Marcy Houses
The Marcy Houses, or The Marcy Projects, is a public housing complex built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and located in Bedford–Stuyvesant and is bordered by Flushing, Marcy, Nostrand and Myrtle avenues.
Mary J. Blige
Mary Jane Blige (born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.
Memphis Bleek
Malik Deshawn Cox (born June 23, 1978), known by his stage name Memphis Bleek, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and Memphis Bleek are 20th-century African-American musicians, east Coast hip hop musicians and rappers from Brooklyn.
Murder Inc. Records
Murder Inc.
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My Adidas
"My Adidas" is the first single from Run–D.M.C.'s third album Raising Hell.
N.O.R.E.
Victor James Santiago, Jr. (born September 6, 1977), better known by his stage names N.O.R.E. and Noreaga, is an American rapper and broadcaster. Jaz-O and N.O.R.E. are east Coast hip hop musicians.
New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)
"Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)" (or it’s edited title "Jigga What, Jigga Who (Originator 99)" for the song's title to avoid hearing the word "Nigga") is a single by rapper Jay-Z's third album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life.
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Nipsey Hussle
Ermias Joseph Asghedom (born Airmiess Joseph Asghedom; August 15, 1985 – March 31, 2019), known professionally as Nipsey Hussle, was an American rapper, entrepreneur, and activist. Jaz-O and Nipsey Hussle are African-American songwriters.
No Way Out (Puff Daddy album)
No Way Out is the debut studio album by American rapper Puff Daddy.
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Nothin' (song)
"Nothin" is the lead single from American rapper N.O.R.E.'s third studio album, God's Favorite (2002).
Nuwaubian Nation
The Nuwaubian Nation, Nuwaubian movement, or United Nuwaubian Nation is an American new religious and black supremacist movement founded and led by Dwight York, also known as Malachi Z. York. Jaz-O and Nuwaubian Nation are Nuwaubianism.
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Order in the Court
Order in the Court is the fourth studio album by the American hip-hop artist and actress Queen Latifah.
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Queen Latifah
Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, singer, and actress. Jaz-O and Queen Latifah are east Coast hip hop musicians.
Rakim
William Michael Griffin Jr. (born January 28, 1968), better known by his stage name Rakim, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and Rakim are 20th-century African-American musicians, African-American songwriters, east Coast hip hop musicians and songwriters from New York (state).
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Rapping
Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular".
Ras Kass
John R. Austin II (born September 26, 1973), better known by his stage name Ras Kass, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and ras Kass are 20th-century African-American musicians.
Rasassination
Rasassination is the second studio album by American rapper Ras Kass.
Reasonable Doubt (album)
Reasonable Doubt is the debut studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on June 25, 1996, by his own record label Roc-A-Fella Records and distributed by Priority Records.
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Record producer
A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles.
Rhyme scheme
A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song.
Roc Nation
Roc Nation is an American entertainment company founded by Jay-Z in 2008.
Roc-A-Fella Records
Roc-A-Fella Records was an American hip hop record label and music management company founded by record executives and entrepreneurs Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, Damon Dash, and Kareem "Biggs" Burke in 1994.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
Roxanne Wars
The Roxanne Wars were a well-known series of hip hop rivalries during the mid-1980s, yielding perhaps the most answer records in history.
Run-DMC
Run-DMC (also formatted Run-D.M.C., RUN DMC, or some combination thereof) was an American hip hop group from Hollis, Queens New York City, formed in 1983 by Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell.
Sauce Money
Todd Eric Gaither (born September 6, 1969) also known as Sauce Money, is a rapper who worked with Jay-Z in his early career. Jaz-O and Sauce Money are 20th-century African-American musicians, east Coast hip hop musicians and rappers from Brooklyn.
Sean Combs
Sean Love Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage name Diddy, formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy, is an American rapper, record producer and record executive. Jaz-O and Sean Combs are African-American record producers, American hip hop record producers, east Coast hip hop musicians, record producers from New York (state) and songwriters from New York (state).
Spice 1
Robert Lee Greene Jr. (born July 2, 1970), better known by his stage name Spice 1 (an acronym for "Sex, Pistols, Indo, Cash and Entertainment"), is an American rapper from Hayward, California. Jaz-O and Spice 1 are 20th-century African-American musicians.
Spotify
Spotify is a Swedish audio streaming and media service provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon.
Stage name
A stage name or professional name is a pseudonym used by performers, authors, and entertainers—such as actors, comedians, singers, and musicians.
Streets Is Watching (soundtrack)
Streets Is Watching is the soundtrack album to Abdul Malik Abbott's 1998 film of the same name.
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Styles P
David R. Styles (born November 28, 1974), better known by his stage name Styles P (also known mononymously as Styles), is an American rapper, best known as a member of hip hop group the Lox, alongside childhood friends Sheek Louch and Jadakiss. Jaz-O and Styles P are 20th-century African-American musicians and east Coast hip hop musicians.
Tech N9ne
Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8, 1971), better known by his stage name Tech N9ne (pronounced "tech nine"), is an American rapper and singer. Jaz-O and Tech N9ne are 20th-century African-American musicians.
The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse
The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse (stylized as The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse) is the seventh studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. A double album, it was released on November 12, 2002, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Island Def Jam Music Group.
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The Blueprint 3
The Blueprint 3 is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released September 8, 2009, on Roc Nation and Roc-A-Fella, through distribution from Asylum Records and Atlantic Records.
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.
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The Game (rapper)
Jayceon Terrell Taylor (born November 29, 1979), better known by his stage name the Game or simply Game, is an American rapper. Jaz-O and the Game (rapper) are 20th-century African-American musicians.
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The Giancana Story
The Giancana Story is the third solo album by American rapper Kool G Rap, released by Koch Records on November 26, 2002.
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The Lox
The Lox (stylized The LOX or The L.O.X.) is an American hip hop group from Yonkers, New York, formed in 1994.
The Master (Rakim album)
The Master is the second solo album by American rapper Rakim, released November 30, 1999, on Universal Records.
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The Nutty Professor (soundtrack)
The Nutty Professor Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Tom Shadyac's 1996 comedy film The Nutty Professor.
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The O'Jays
The O'Jays are an American R&B group from Canton, Ohio, formed in summer 1958 and originally consisting of Eddie Levert, Walter Lee Williams, William Powell, Bobby Massey, and Bill Isles.
The Source
The Source is an American hip hop and entertainment website, and a magazine that publishes annually or.
The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects is a 1995 crime thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie.
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Theater of the Mind
Theater of the Mind is the seventh studio album by American hip hop recording artist Ludacris.
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Time signature
A time signature (also known as meter signature, metre signature, and measure signature) is a convention in Western music notation that specifies how many note values of a particular type are contained in each measure (bar).
To Your Soul
To Your Soul is the second studio album by American rapper and producer The Jaz, from New York, New York.
Tommy Boy Records
Tommy Boy Records is an American independent record label and multimedia brand founded in 1981 by Tom Silverman.
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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Luminate.
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Tupac Shakur
Tupac Amaru Shakur (born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper, actor, activist, poet, and songwriter. Jaz-O and Tupac Shakur are 20th-century African-American musicians.
Twista
Carl Terrell Mitchell (born November 27, 1973), better known by his stage name Twista (formerly Tung Twista), is an American rapper. Jaz-O and Twista are 20th-century African-American musicians, African-American record producers and American hip hop record producers.
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UTFO
UTFO (an abbreviation for Untouchable Force Organization) was an American hip hop group from Brooklyn, New York City.
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Virgin Books
Virgin Books is a British book publisher 90% owned by the publishing group Random House, and 10% owned by Virgin Group, the company originally set up by Richard Branson as a record company.
Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
Vol.
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Word to the Jaz
Word to the Jaz is the debut studio album by American rapper and producer The Jaz from New York City.
XXL (magazine)
XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997.
Yonkers, New York
Yonkers is the third-most populous city in the U.S. state of New York and the most-populous city in Westchester County.
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Young Gunz
Young Gunz is an American hip hop duo from Philadelphia, composed of rappers Young Chris (born Chris Ries in 1983) and Neef Buck (born Hanif Muhammad in 1983).
4:44
4:44 is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z, released on June 30, 2017, through Roc Nation as an exclusive to Sprint and Tidal customers.
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See also
Nuwaubianism
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaz-O
Also known as Big Jaz, Jaz O, Jonathan Burks, The Warmup EP.
, Murder Inc. Records, My Adidas, N.O.R.E., New York City, Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99), Nipsey Hussle, No Way Out (Puff Daddy album), Nothin' (song), Nuwaubian Nation, Order in the Court, Queen Latifah, Rakim, Rapping, Ras Kass, Rasassination, Reasonable Doubt (album), Record producer, Rhyme scheme, Roc Nation, Roc-A-Fella Records, Rolling Stone, Roxanne Wars, Run-DMC, Sauce Money, Sean Combs, Spice 1, Spotify, Stage name, Streets Is Watching (soundtrack), Styles P, Tech N9ne, The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse, The Blueprint 3, The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The Game (rapper), The Giancana Story, The Lox, The Master (Rakim album), The Nutty Professor (soundtrack), The O'Jays, The Source, The Usual Suspects, Theater of the Mind, Time signature, To Your Soul, Tommy Boy Records, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Tupac Shakur, Twista, UTFO, Virgin Books, Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life, Word to the Jaz, XXL (magazine), Yonkers, New York, Young Gunz, 4:44.