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Brand Nubian Promotional Portrait
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Brand Nubian
Datec. 1990
Mediumpaper (fiber product)
DimensionsOverall (HWD): 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.32 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1998.827.196
Text EntriesBrand Nubian is a Hip-Hop group from New Rochelle, New York. Members included Grand Puba (Maxwell Dixon b. 1966), Sadat X (Derek Murphy b. 1968), Lord Jamar (Lorenzo DeChalus b.1968), and Sadat X’s cousin, DJ Alamo (b. unknown). Signed to Elecktra their 1990 debut album, All for One, is considered one of the most popular and praised alternative Hip-Hop albums of the 1990s, due to its socially conscious lyrics and political commentary.
Black and white promotional portrait photo of Brand Nubian.
CopyrightThis work is issued under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License. For more information, go to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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