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Public Enemy

Formed: 1982 in Long Island, NY

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Genre: Rap

Styles: Hip-Hop, East Coast Rap, Hardcore Rap, Political Rap, Golden Age

Group Members: Professor Griff, Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Terminator X, Bill Stephney

Biography: Public Enemy rewrote the rules of hip-hop, becoming the most influential and controversial rap group of the late '80s and, for many, the definitive rap group of all time. Building from Run-D.M.C.'s street-oriented beats and Boogie Down Productions' proto-gangsta rhyming, Public Enemy pioneered a variation ...Read full biography

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It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back

Released: 1988

Label: Def Jam/RAL

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Yo! Bum Rush the Show was an invigorating record, but it looks like child's play compared to its monumental sequel, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, a record that rewrote the rules of what ...Read full review

Apocolypse '91 The Enemy Strikes Back

Released: 1991

Label: Def Jam/RAL

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Coming down after the twin high-water marks of It Takes a Nation of Millions and Fear of a Black Planet, Public Enemy shifted strategy a bit for their fourth album, Apocalypse 91...The Enemy Strikes Black. ...Read full review

More Public Enemy albums: Main Albums (13), Compilations (14), Singles & EPs (27), DVD/Video (9)

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