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Brand Nubian is a hip hop
Hip hop music

Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rapping which is accompanied with backing beats. Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, predominantly among African Americans and Latino Americans....
 group from New Rochelle, New York
New Rochelle, New York

New Rochelle is a Political subdivisions of New York State#City in the south-east portion of the U.S. state of New York in Westchester County, New York....
, consisting of three rappers: Grand Puba
Grand Puba

Grand Puba is an rapper best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian . He made his debut with the group Dynamite . Its album Dynamite was hailed by critics, but probably due to lack of sales, the group soon disbanded, and Puba emerged as the lead emcee of Brand Nubian....
 (born Maxwell Dixon, March 4, 1966), Sadat X
Sadat X

Sadat X is an United States rapper, most famed as a member of Alternative hip hop group Brand Nubian. Originally known as Derek X, Sadat takes his name from former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat....
 (formerly Derek X, born Derek Murphy) and Lord Jamar
Lord Jamar

Lord Jamar is an American rapper and actor. He is a member of the hip-hop group Brand Nubian, which formed in 1989. As an actor, he is best known for his role of Supreme Allah on the TV series Oz ....
 (born Lorenzo Dechalus, on September 17, 1968), and two DJs: DJ Alamo and DJ Sincere. Their debut album One For All is one of the more popular and acclaimed alternative hip hop
Alternative hip hop

Alternative hip hop is a form of hip hop music that is defined in greatly varying ways. Allmusic defines it as follows:Alternative Rap refers to Hip hop music groups that refuse to conform to any of the traditional stereotypes of rap, such as gangsta rap, Miami bass, hardcore hip hop, and party rap....
 albums of the 1990s, known for socially conscious and politically charged content inspired by the teachings of the Nation of Gods and Earths
The Nation of Gods and Earths

The Nation of Gods and Earths, sometimes referred to as the Five-Percent Nation, the Five-Percent Nation of Islam, or the Five Percenters was founded in Harlem, New York in 1964 by Clarence 13X, known to his young disciples as Allah or the Father....
.

d Nubian formed in 1989 after Grand Puba's original group, Masters of Ceremony, split up.






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Brand Nubian is a hip hop
Hip hop music

Hip hop music is a music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rapping which is accompanied with backing beats. Hip hop music is part of hip hop culture, which began in the Bronx, in New York City in the 1970s, predominantly among African Americans and Latino Americans....
 group from New Rochelle, New York
New Rochelle, New York

New Rochelle is a Political subdivisions of New York State#City in the south-east portion of the U.S. state of New York in Westchester County, New York....
, consisting of three rappers: Grand Puba
Grand Puba

Grand Puba is an rapper best known as a member of the group Brand Nubian . He made his debut with the group Dynamite . Its album Dynamite was hailed by critics, but probably due to lack of sales, the group soon disbanded, and Puba emerged as the lead emcee of Brand Nubian....
 (born Maxwell Dixon, March 4, 1966), Sadat X
Sadat X

Sadat X is an United States rapper, most famed as a member of Alternative hip hop group Brand Nubian. Originally known as Derek X, Sadat takes his name from former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat....
 (formerly Derek X, born Derek Murphy) and Lord Jamar
Lord Jamar

Lord Jamar is an American rapper and actor. He is a member of the hip-hop group Brand Nubian, which formed in 1989. As an actor, he is best known for his role of Supreme Allah on the TV series Oz ....
 (born Lorenzo Dechalus, on September 17, 1968), and two DJs: DJ Alamo and DJ Sincere. Their debut album One For All is one of the more popular and acclaimed alternative hip hop
Alternative hip hop

Alternative hip hop is a form of hip hop music that is defined in greatly varying ways. Allmusic defines it as follows:Alternative Rap refers to Hip hop music groups that refuse to conform to any of the traditional stereotypes of rap, such as gangsta rap, Miami bass, hardcore hip hop, and party rap....
 albums of the 1990s, known for socially conscious and politically charged content inspired by the teachings of the Nation of Gods and Earths
The Nation of Gods and Earths

The Nation of Gods and Earths, sometimes referred to as the Five-Percent Nation, the Five-Percent Nation of Islam, or the Five Percenters was founded in Harlem, New York in 1964 by Clarence 13X, known to his young disciples as Allah or the Father....
.

History


1989-1992

Brand Nubian formed in 1989 after Grand Puba's original group, Masters of Ceremony, split up. Its first single, "Brand Nubian," was released in 1989. Signed to Elektra Records
Elektra Records

Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
 by A&R man Dante Ross, its debut album, One For All, was released in 1990. Generally acclaimed, the album drew fire for militant Five-Percenter
The Nation of Gods and Earths

The Nation of Gods and Earths, sometimes referred to as the Five-Percent Nation, the Five-Percent Nation of Islam, or the Five Percenters was founded in Harlem, New York in 1964 by Clarence 13X, known to his young disciples as Allah or the Father....
 rhetoric on tracks such as "Drop the Bomb" and "Wake Up." The controversy helped sales, though the album was still not a great commercial success. To date, the album has sold 350,000 units. A version of the Fab Five Freddy
Fab Five Freddy

Fred Brathwaite , more popularly known as Fab 5 Freddy, is an American History of hip hop music, Hip hop pioneer and former graffiti artist....
-directed video for the single "Wake Up," featuring a Black man in white-face makeup, was also banned from MTV. On MTV and from official WEA
Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group is the third-largest of the big four music industry, the others being Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, and Universal Music Group....
 sources, this image was replaced by a The singles "Slow Down," "All for One," and "Wake Up" all became hits on Billboard’s Hot Rap Tracks
Hot Rap Tracks

Hot Rap Tracks is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It lists the most popular Hip hop music songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban contemporary radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets....
 chart in 1991.

Shortly after its debut release, Sadat X and Lord Jamar began having problems with Grand Puba, which caused him to leave the group, along with DJ Alamo, to pursue a solo career. Lord Jamar and Sadat X enlisted DJ Sincere to join the group in 1992. The same year, Puba released his solo debut, Reel to Reel
Reel to Reel

* For the audio technology, see "Reel-to-reel audio tape recording"Reel to Reel is the debut album by Grand Puba. It was Puba's first solo venture, following group projects with the likes of the short lived group Masters of Ceremony and Brand Nubian....
, which featured the hit single "360 Degrees (What Goes Around)".

Later in 1992, the Puba-less Brand Nubian released a hit single of its own, "Punks Jump up to Get Beat Down". The track was met with controversy over alleged homophobic
Homophobia

Homophobia is an irrational fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality or homosexuals. Some definitions lack the "irrational" component....
 content, referencing the Sadat X line "I can freak, fly, flow, fuck up a faggot/I don't understand their ways, I ain't down with gays." Despite the controversy, the single charted on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
 at number 77. Later versions omitted the line, including the version on the greatest hits compilation The Very Best of Brand Nubian.

1992-1996


In late 1992, the crew released its second album, In God We Trust
In God We Trust (Brand Nubian album)

In God We Trust is the second album from Hip hop music group Brand Nubian. Lead MC Grand Puba left the group to pursue a solo career in 1991, following the release of their revered debut One For All ....
. "Punks Jump Up to Get Beat Down" was included on this release, as well as the number-92 Hot-100 single, "Love Me or Leave Me Alone." The effort sold moderately well, fueled by the crew's continuing controversy. Also in 1993, the group contributed a track for the Menace II Society
Menace II Society

Menace II Society is a 1993 in film hood film and the directorial debut of twin brothers Hughes Brothers. The hit movie gained notoriety for its frequent scenes of violence, profanity and drug content....
 soundtrack, titled "Lick Dem Muthaphuckas."

The group’s next release, Everything is Everything, was issued in November 1994. The controversy kept growing, with further accusations of the group’s music being analogous to hate speech
Hate speech

Hate speech is a term for speech intended to degrade, intimidate, or incite violence or prejudicial action against a person or group of people based on their Race , gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, language ability, ideology, social class, list of occupations, appearance , mental...
. The album received very mixed reviews and mediocre sales, despite the top-40 Hot Rap Tracks singles "Word is Bond" and "Hold On." In 1995, the group broke up, left Elektra, and launched solo careers in music and television. That year, Puba released his second solo effort, 2000, featuring another Billboard Hot 100 single, "I Like It (I Wanna Be Where You Are)." Sadat X released his first solo effort, titled Wild Cowboys (Loud/RCA/BMG Records), in 1996.

1997-2000


The original members reunited in 1997, contributing a song to the Soul In The Hole
Soul In The Hole

Soul In The Hole is a 1997 Documentary film about aspiring basketball coach Kenny Jones, his playground dream team "Kenny's Kings", the relationship between him and his players, particularly, playground phenom, 18 year old Ed "Booger" Smith, and life in Brooklyn during the summer of 1993....
 soundtrack, titled "A Child is Born". Another song, "Keep It Bubblin'," appeared on the 1997 Money Talks
Money Talks

Money Talks is a 1997 in film comedy film directed by Brett Ratner and starring Chris Tucker and Charlie Sheen....
 soundtrack. In 1998, the four original members returned with the album Foundation
Foundation (album)

Foundation is the fourth release from Hip hop music group Brand Nubian. The album marked the reunion of the four original members, Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar and DJ Alamo, who hadn't released an album together since their 1990 debut One For All....
 on a new label, Arista
Arista Records

Arista Records is an United States record label. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and operates under the RCA Records....
/BMG Records. The album received wide acclaim and featured contributions from a larger group of producers, including DJ Premier
DJ Premier

Christopher Edward Martin , better known as DJ Premier is an United States record producer and DJ, and the instrumental half of the duo Gang Starr, together with MC Guru on the lyrical side....
, Buckwild
Buckwild

Buckwild is a popular Hip hop music producer hailing from The Bronx, New York. Originally a DJ, Buck began producing after meeting MC/Producer Lord Finesse....
, Lord Finesse
Lord Finesse

Lord Finesse is a Hip hop music artist and producer, hailing from The Bronx, New York, best known as the leader of the Diggin' in the Crates Crew rap crew....
, and Diamond D
Diamond D

Diamond D is a Hip hop production and rapping from The Bronx, New York City and one of the founding members of legendary NY crew D.I.T.C.He started out as a DJ for Jazzy Jay back in the early 1980s and was at the same time perfecting his skills in beat making and turntableism, and together with parther rhyme partner MC Rob he was one half of...
. The lead single "Don't Let it Go to Your Head" became, at number 54, the group's highest-charting single on the Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
. In 2000, the crew once again teamed up with Buckwild of D.I.T.C. and released the underground single "Rockin' It," before the members continued their individual pursuits. Sadat X released a solo EP in 2000, The State of New York vs. Derek Murphy, on Loud
Loud Records

Loud Records is a subsidiary of SRC Records founded by Steve Rifkind in 1992 in music.Loud was a hip hop music record label which has released material by acts such as Wu-Tang Clan, Big Punisher, Mobb Deep, Krayzie Bone, The Beatnuts, M.O.P., Tha Alkaholiks, Pete Rock, Lil' Flip, Three 6 Mafia, Project Pat, Xzibit, Twista, Dead Prez, Cella...
/Relativity Records
Relativity Records

Relativity Records is an United States record label founded by Clive Davis. The label has had various acts signed to the label....
.

2001-present

Puba released his third solo effort, Understand This, in 2001, which received little attention despite featuring his fellow Brand Nubian members. The original members reunited once again in 2004 for the release of its fifth album, Fire in the Hole
Fire in the Hole (album)

Fire In The Hole is the fifth album from Hip hop music group Brand Nubian, their second reunion album, released six years after Foundation ....
, their first release on an independent label, Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records

Babygrande Records is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City.Babygrande Records is distributed by the independently owned Redeye Distribution....
. The album received mixed reviews and sold below expectations. Sadat X released another solo effort in 2005, titled Experience & Education, receiving mostly positive reviews. Jamar also furthered his acting career, recently appearing on an episode of The Sopranos
The Sopranos

The Sopranos was an United States television drama series created and Executive producer#Television by David Chase. It was originally broadcast in the United States on the premium television cable television HBO from January 10, 1999 to June 10, 2007, spanning List of The Sopranos episodes....
, as well as episodes of Oz
Oz (TV series)

Oz was an United States television drama series created by Tom Fontana, who also wrote or co-wrote all of the series' 56 episodes. It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by Home Box Office....
, Third Watch
Third Watch

Third Watch was an NBC television drama set in New York City that ran from September 23, 1999 to May 6, 2005....
, and Law & Order
Law & Order

Law & Order is an United States police procedural and legal drama Television program created by Dick Wolf. It has been broadcast on NBC since its debut on September 13, 1990....
. Lord Jamar released his first solo album, The 5% Album
The 5% Album

The 5% Album is the debut solo record from Brand Nubian member Lord Jamar. Its title and subject matter are taken from the Nation of Gods and Earths teachings that only 5% of the population is enlightened, good, and willing to help those who are oppressed....
, June 27, 2006, on Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records

Babygrande Records is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City.Babygrande Records is distributed by the independently owned Redeye Distribution....
. Sadat X's third full length album, titled Black October, was released October 2006. In 2007 the group released an album titled Time's Runnin' Out
Time's Runnin' Out (album)

Time's Runnin' Out is the sixth album released by Brand Nubian. It was released on August 21, 2007 for Traffic Entertainment and featured production from Grand Puba, Lord Jamar, DJ Alamo and Lord Finesse....
.

Discography


Albums

Album information
One For All
  • Released: December 4, 1990
  • Billboard 200 chart position: #130
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: #34
  • Singles: "Brand Nubian"/"Feels So Good", "Wake Up"/"Drop the Bomb", "All For One"/"Concerto in X Minor", "Slow Down"/"To the Right"
In God We Trust
In God We Trust (Brand Nubian album)

In God We Trust is the second album from Hip hop music group Brand Nubian. Lead MC Grand Puba left the group to pursue a solo career in 1991, following the release of their revered debut One For All ....
  • Released: February 2, 1993
  • Billboard 200 chart position: #12
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: #4
  • Singles: "Punks Jump Up To Get Beat Down", "Allah U Akbar"/"Steal Ya Ho", "Love Me or Leave Me Alone"/"The Travel Jam"
    • Everything is Everything
  • Released: November 1, 1994
  • Billboard 200 chart position: #54
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: #13
  • Singles: "Word is Bond"/"Straight Off Da Head", "Hold On"/"Step Into Da Cipher"/"Alladat"
    • Foundation
    Foundation (album)

    Foundation is the fourth release from Hip hop music group Brand Nubian. The album marked the reunion of the four original members, Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar and DJ Alamo, who hadn't released an album together since their 1990 debut One For All....
  • Released: September 29, 1998
  • Billboard 200 chart position: #59
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: #12
  • Singles: "The Return"/"Brand Nubian", "Don't Let it Go to Your Head"/"Back Up Off the Wall", "Let's Dance"
    • Fire in the Hole
    Fire in the Hole (album)

    Fire In The Hole is the fifth album from Hip hop music group Brand Nubian, their second reunion album, released six years after Foundation ....
  • Released: August 10, 2004
  • Billboard 200 chart position: -
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: #57
  • Singles: "Whatever Happened...?"/"Momma", "Who Wanna Be a Star? (It's Brand Nu Baby!)"/"Just Don't Learn", "Young Son"/"Still Livin' in the Ghetto"
    • Time's Runnin' Out
    Time's Runnin' Out (album)

    Time's Runnin' Out is the sixth album released by Brand Nubian. It was released on August 21, 2007 for Traffic Entertainment and featured production from Grand Puba, Lord Jamar, DJ Alamo and Lord Finesse....
  • Released: 2007
  • Billboard 200 chart position: -
  • R&B/Hip-Hop chart position: -
  • Singles: -


    • Singles

    Information
    "Brand Nubian"
    • Released: 1989
    • Label: Elektra Records
      Elektra Records

      Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
    • B-Side: "Feels So Good"
    • Note: Not originally included on One For All, but were featured as bonus tracks on re-released versions
    • Samples
      Sampling (music)

      In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an musical instrument or a different sound recording of a song....
      : Rigor Mortis by Cameo
    "Wake Up"
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "Drop the Bomb"
    • "All For One"
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "Concerto in X Minor"
    • "Slow Down"
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "To the Right"
  • Samples
    Sampling (music)

    In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an musical instrument or a different sound recording of a song....
    : What I Am
    What I Am

    "What I Am" is a song written by Edie Brickell and Kenny Withrow and recorded by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians for their debut album, Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars ....
     by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
    Edie Brickell & New Bohemians

    Edie Brickell & New Bohemians is a rock band that originated in Texas in the mid-1980s. The band is best known for their 1988 hit "What I Am" from the album Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars....
    .
    • "Punks Jump Up to Get Beat Down"
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "Punks Jump Up to Get Beat Down (Remix)"
    • "Allah U Akbar"
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "Steal Ya Ho"
    • "Love Me or Leave Me Alone"
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "The Travel Jam"
    • "Word is Bond"
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "Straight Off Da Head"
    • "Hold On"
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Elektra Records
    Elektra Records

    Elektra Records is a now-dormant United States record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group....
  • B-Side: "Step Into Da Cipher", "Alladat"
    • "A Child is Born"
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Loud Records
    Loud Records

    Loud Records is a subsidiary of SRC Records founded by Steve Rifkind in 1992 in music.Loud was a hip hop music record label which has released material by acts such as Wu-Tang Clan, Big Punisher, Mobb Deep, Krayzie Bone, The Beatnuts, M.O.P., Tha Alkaholiks, Pete Rock, Lil' Flip, Three 6 Mafia, Project Pat, Xzibit, Twista, Dead Prez, Cella...
  • B-Side:
    • "The Return"
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Arista Records
    Arista Records

    Arista Records is an United States record label. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and operates under the RCA Records....
  • B-Side: "Brand Nubian"
    • "Don't Let it Go to Your Head"
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Arista Records
    Arista Records

    Arista Records is an United States record label. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and operates under the RCA Records....
  • B-Side: "Back Up Off the Wall"
    • "Let's Dance"
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Arista Records
    Arista Records

    Arista Records is an United States record label. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and operates under the RCA Records....
  • B-Side:
    • "Rockin' It"
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Kurrup Money Records
  • B-Side: "Spend It" (by D.I.T.C.)
    • "Walking on a Cloud"
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Spun Records
  • B-Side: "Shine"
    • "Whatever Happened...?"
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Babygrande Records
    Babygrande Records

    Babygrande Records is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City.Babygrande Records is distributed by the independently owned Redeye Distribution....
  • B-Side: "Momma"
    • "Who Wanna Be a Star? (It's Brand Nu Baby!)"
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Babygrande Records
    Babygrande Records

    Babygrande Records is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City.Babygrande Records is distributed by the independently owned Redeye Distribution....
  • B-Side: "Just Don't Learn"
    • "Young Son"
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Babygrande Records
    Babygrande Records

    Babygrande Records is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City.Babygrande Records is distributed by the independently owned Redeye Distribution....
  • B-Side: "Still Livin' in the Ghetto"


    • Singles chart positions

    YearSongU.S. Hot 100
    Billboard Hot 100

    The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
    		U.S. R&BU.S. Rap
    Hot Rap Tracks

    Hot Rap Tracks is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It lists the most popular Hip hop music songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban contemporary radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets....
    		Album
    1990"Wake Up" #92#5One For All
    1991"All For One"  #17One For All
    1991"Slow Down" #63#3One For All
    1992"360 Degrees (What Goes Around)" (Grand Puba)#68#30#1Reel to Reel
    1993"Check it Out" (Grand Puba feat. Mary J. Blige) #85#13Reel to Reel
    1993"Punks Jump Up to Get Beat Down"#77#42#2In God We Trust
    1993"Love Me or Leave Me Alone"#92#68#13In God We Trust
    1994"Word is Bond"#94#64#11Everything is Everything
    1995"Hold On" (Feat. Starr)  #39Everything is Everything
    1995"I Like It (I Wanna Be Where You Are)" (Grand Puba)#91#68#212000
    1995"A Little of This" (Grand Puba) #90 2000
    1996"Hang 'Em High" (Sadat X)#98#53#12Wild Cowboys
    1996"The Lump Lump" (Sadat X) #85#20Wild Cowboys
    1998"Don't Let it Go to Your Head"#54#24#3Foundation
    2000"Rockin' It"  #29"Rockin' It"
    2000"Ka-Ching" (Sadat X feat. Hy Tymes)  #36The State of New York vs. Derek Murphy


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