Info about DJ Premier
Born: March 21, 1966, Houston, Texas
[A=DJ Premier], best known for being one half of the rap duo [A=Gang Starr], is also a DJ and record producer. [A=DJ Premier] has produced almost all of [A=Gang Starr]'s tracks as well as tracks for many other groups and solo artists since the 1990s. He has produced tracks for such artists as [A=Jay-Z], [A=Big L], [A=Notorious B.I.G.], [A=Nas], [A=M.O.P.], [A=Jeru The Damaja], [A=KRS-One] and [A=Mos Def]. [A=DJ Premier]'s style of production is considered "underground" Hip-Hop or "alternative" Hip-Hop. He is known for sampling Jazz artists, as well as sampling an artist's past work, when he is creating a new track for that same artist. Further he is known for combining small vocal portions from multiple artists to make one hook on a track he is producing. This creative technique has made him one of the most sought after producers in Hip-Hop. [A=DJ Premier]'s name refers to his claim to be the first and the best in his style. His original stage name was Wax-Master C, the "C" coming from his real name.
Premier also founded his own [l=Year Round Incorporated] label.
[A=DJ Premier], best known for being one half of the rap duo [A=Gang Starr], is also a DJ and record producer. [A=DJ Premier] has produced almost all of [A=Gang Starr]'s tracks as well as tracks for many other groups and solo artists since the 1990s. He has produced tracks for such artists as [A=Jay-Z], [A=Big L], [A=Notorious B.I.G.], [A=Nas], [A=M.O.P.], [A=Jeru The Damaja], [A=KRS-One] and [A=Mos Def]. [A=DJ Premier]'s style of production is considered "underground" Hip-Hop or "alternative" Hip-Hop. He is known for sampling Jazz artists, as well as sampling an artist's past work, when he is creating a new track for that same artist. Further he is known for combining small vocal portions from multiple artists to make one hook on a track he is producing. This creative technique has made him one of the most sought after producers in Hip-Hop. [A=DJ Premier]'s name refers to his claim to be the first and the best in his style. His original stage name was Wax-Master C, the "C" coming from his real name.
Premier also founded his own [l=Year Round Incorporated] label.
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Nas - Wave Gods (feat. A$AP Rocky & DJ Premier) (feat. A$AP Rocky & DJ Premier) / Associated genres: Trap | |||||
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Rumours / unconfirmed / removed from the game | Others / Trailers | Need For Speed Unbound |
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