Artist
dead prez
dead prez is a hip-hop artist from New York, NY, USA formed in 1996. 31 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Hip-Hop · New York, NY, USA · Best hip-hop albums
- 31
- Releases
- 2000–2023
- Active years
- 1996
- Formed
Artist
dead prez is a hip-hop artist from New York, NY, USA formed in 1996. 31 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Hip-Hop · New York, NY, USA · Best hip-hop albums
Most popular
RBG: Revolutionary but Gangsta
2004
Information Age
2012
B.A.M.L.O.
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Soldier 2 Soldier (Special Edition)
2022
Between Me and the World
2016
Soldier 2 Soldier
2015
Against All Oddz & Soldier 2 Soldier (Deluxe Edition)
2015
Soldier 2 Soldier (Collector's Edition)
2015
Information Age Deluxe Edition
2013
Turn Off the Radio Vol.2
2012
Soldier 2 Soldier / Against All Oddz (2 for 1: Special Edition)
2011
Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape, Volume 4: Revolutionary but Gangsta Grillz
2010
Revolutionary But Gangsta Grillz
2010
Against All Oddz (Collector's Edition)
2010
Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape, Volume 3: Pulse of the People
2009
Confidential
2006
Can't Sell Dope Forever
2006
Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape, Volume 2: Get Free or Die Tryin'
2003
Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape, Volume 1
2002
Let's Get Free
2000
Lets Get Free
2000
Globalization (Scene of the Crime)
Single · 2023
Killing It
Single · 2016
It's Bigger Than Hip Hop UK
EP · 2014
Time Travel (Project Groundation Remix by DJ Child)
Single · 2013
Dead Prez Time Travel Revisited (John Hugo Remix)
Single · 2013
No Way as the Way
Single · 2012
Politrikkks - Single
Single · 2008
Hell Yeah (Pimp The System)
Single · 2004
Police State (feat. Chairman Omali Yeshitela)
EP · 2000
It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop
EP · 2000
Dead Prez, stylized as dead prez, is a hip hop duo from the United States, composed of stic.man and M-1, formed in 1996 in New York City. They are known for their confrontational style, combined with socialist lyrics focused on both militant social justice and Pan-Africanism. The duo maintains an ethical stance against corporate control over the media, especially hip hop record labels. In 1990, M-1 headed to Tallahassee to attend FAMU (Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University) where he and stic.man met and formed a relationship due to their mutual love of music and similar leftist political ideology. There, their views solidified, M-1 becoming particularly interested in the Black Panther Party. M-1 joined the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement in Chicago for three years, stic.man remained in Florida. Burned out by the arduous labor of Uhuru, M-1 and stic.man chose to focus on music. Brand Nubian's Lord Jamar discovered them in New York and signed them a deal with Loud Records. Although dead prez was not always Loud's top priority, they built a fan base due to their over-the-top performances (they've been known to ignite dollar bills and toss apples into the au…