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Powerule is an artist from New York who started his career in 1990. The single "Smooth" was released in 1989.

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Michael Jackson released his song "Smooth Criminal" in 1987 on the albumBadwhich was the seventh studio album by Jackson. This album was the final collaboration between Jackson and producer, Quincy Jones. Read More

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Arabian Prince (Kim Renard Nazel) was a rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, and DJ who started his career in 1984. In the year 1989, the Arabian Prince released the singles "She's Got A Big Posse," "I Got A Big Posse," and "Now You Have To…

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MC Shy D (Peter Jones) was a rapper and producer from the Bronx, New York. He started his career in 1986 and released this single in two years. Read More

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Apollonia 6 is a female singing group that was created in 1983 by Prince. The group consisted of the members Patricia Kotero (Apollonia), Brenda Bennette, and Susan Moonsie. Their song "Sex Shooter" was released as a single in 1984 after appearing on…

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"Set It Out" was released in 1984. The record was a part of several different genres including electronic, funk, and soul.

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Steady B (Warren Sabir McGlone) was a part of the first wave of Philidelphia-based EMC's to gain notoriety.Read More

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Arkade Funk is a group that blends the genres of electronic, hip hop, funk, and soul. In 1983, they released the single "Search and Destroy."

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"Saturday Love" was a single that was performed by R&B singers Cherrelle and Alexander O'Neal. The song was released in October of 1985 and swiftly gained a spot as #2 on the US R&B chart. Read More

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Roxanne Shante' (Lolita Shante Gooden) started her career in Queens, New York in 1984. "Roxanne's Revenge" was the debut album by Roxanne Shante' and was released in 1984 and produced by Marley Marl. Read More
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