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The song's music video was filmed in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn [2] on April 22, 1989, [1] and presented Public Enemy in part political rally, part live performance. [35] Public Enemy biographer Russell Myrie wrote that the video "accurately [brought] to life ... the emotion and anger of a political rally". [36]
The discography of Public Enemy, an American hip hop group, consists of 15 studio albums, two live albums, four compilation albums, two remix albums, one soundtrack album, four video albums, 39 singles, four promotional singles and 39 music videos. The group released their debut studio album, Yo!
[5] [6] Public Enemy, without Flavor Flav, would also tour and record music under the name of Public Enemy Radio which consists of the lineup of Chuck D, Jahi, DJ Lord and the S1Ws. Public Enemy's first four albums during the late 1980s and early 1990s were all certified either gold or platinum and were, according to music critic Robert Hilburn ...
Chuck D has been shouting “Fight the Power” for more than 30 years. As Public Enemy’s de facto leader, the rapper/ orator has witnessed hip-hop in all of its phases and iterations since his ...
As part of our 35th anniversary, we’re naming the most influential artists of the past 35 years. Today, we’re at 9. From Long Island, New York, here are Public Enemy. Formed around the nucleus ...
The song was produced by Gary G-Wiz. Although not released as a single, Public Enemy released an official music video for the song, directed by David C. Snyder, in which archival footage of the group performing over the years is juxtaposed with footage of Chuck D lip-syncing the song in the present day. [1]
The song appears in the 1999 video game Thrasher: Skate and Destroy.The song also is featured in the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on the classic hip-hop station, Playback FM (for which Public Enemy's frontman Chuck D voiced the station's DJ "Forth Right MC"), as is "The Grunt" on Master Sounds 98.3.
"Night of the Living Baseheads" is the third single released in 1988 by hip hop group Public Enemy, from their critically acclaimed album It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back. The lyrics deal with the effects of crack cocaine on African-Americans during the 1980s crack epidemic , referring to the slang for freebase cocaine "base" or ...