When one thinks of hip-hop and rap music, there are few people whose influence on the development of rap as a commercial art form that is as significant as Dr. Dre. Born as Andre Young in Compton, CA,
Chuck "Jigsaw" Creekmur talks about Angie Stone's profound impact on music talking to legends of Hip-Hop Culture.
The F. Gary Gray-directed music video was just as iconic, featuring Friday cast members Faizon Love ( Big Worm ), Chris Tucker ( Smokey ), and Nia Long. The visuals added to the song’s cinematic feel, ending with a hilarious scene of Tucker and Love escaping by plane as police close in.
Straight outta Dallas, The D.O.C. became an important part of hip-hop history with Dr. Dre and N.W.A., even after an accident took his voice.
The amount of hip-hop info on Jeopardy! over the years is ever-growing. Jay-Z, Future, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, Public Enemy, Grandmaster Flash, Cypress Hill, Nicki Minaj and a lot more ...
Dilla, Dr. Dre, DJ Premier ... experience because I was wondering how they all knew about my music.” He said he asked hip-hop artists such as A Tribe Called Quest why they liked his music ...
Stone is also credited on the pioneering Hip-Hop single, which helped usher the music to wider audiences and mainstream ... Ice Cube, and dozens more. Dr. Dre used sounds from the single for his 1995 single, “Keep Their Heads Ringin” as well.
Angie Stone, most known for her contributions in music as a singer and songwriter, has strong Hip-Hop roots that began in the late 1970s.