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Posted by Robert
Rap News Network
2/25/2004 2:31:05 PM
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Sony Urban Music/Columbia Records is proud to announce the release of RBG: revolutionary but gangsta, the anxiously-awaited new album from the pioneering hip-hop group, dead prez. RBG: revolutionary but gangsta will be in stores on Tuesday, March 30.
dead prez is comprised of stic and M-1, emcees and activists. Widely known and praised as the most politically conscious hip-hop ensemble since Public Enemy, dead prez debuted the group's radical style with "Food, Clothes and Shelter," a track on the Loud '97 Set Up tape. They went on to work as producers for Big Punisher's Capital Punishment in 1998 while releasing incendiary dead prez singles like "Police State with Chairman Omali" and "It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop," which hit #43 on Billboard's Hot Rap Singles chart in 2000. Let's Get Free, the debut dead prez album, reached #73 on the Billboard's Top 200 album chart and #22 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart. dead prez joined labelmate Killer Mike on the prestigious 2003 Lyricist Lounge tour and went on to perform on the "Get Free Or Die Tryin'" Tour, hosted by Erykah Badu.
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