Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Onyx" hosted by DJButterrock Onyx is an American hardcore hip hop group from New York City, formed in 1988 by Fredro Starr, Suavé (also known as Sonny Seeza) and the late Big DS. Sticky Fingaz joined the group in 1991. They are best known for their 1993 platinum hit single "Slam",[2] which The Source magazine described as a song that introdu...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Gang Starr" hosted by DJButterrock Gang Starr were an American hip hop duo, consisting of Houston-born record producer DJ Premier and Boston-based rapper Guru.[1] Gang Starr was at its height from 1985 to 2003, and is considered a widely influential MC-and-producer duo.[2][3] They are recognized for being one of the pioneers of jazz rap acti...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Bo$$" hosted by DJButterrock Lichelle Marie Laws (September 12, 1969 – March 11, 2024),[2] better known by her stage name Boss (stylized as Bo$$), was an American rapper from Detroit. Her debut album, Born Gangstaz, reached number three on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in 1993. Laws became best known as a part of the burgeonin...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Slick Rick" hosted by DJButterrock Ricky Martin Lloyd Walters[1] (born January 14, 1965),[2] known professionally as Slick Rick, is a British and American rapper and record producer based in New York City. He rose to prominence as part of Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew in the mid-1980s. His songs "The Show" and "La Di Da Di" are cons...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of 2 Live Crew" hosted by DJButterrock  2 Live Crew is an American hip-hop group from Miami, Florida, formed in 1984. The group was originally composed of DJ Mr. Mixx (David Hobbs), Fresh Kid Ice (Christopher Wong Won), and Amazing Vee (Yuri Vielot). However, its most well-known lineup emerged later with the addition of Brother Marquis (Mark Ro...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Beastie Boys" hosted by DJButterrock The Beastie Boys were an American hip-hop and punk group formed in New York City in 1981. [1] Their main line-up consisted of Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz (vocals, guitar), Adam "MCA" Yauch (vocals, bass), and Michael "Mike D" Diamond (vocals, drums). The Beastie Boys were previously members of the hardcore pu...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Mystikal" hosted by DJButterrock Michael Lawrence Tyler (born September 22, 1970), better known by his stage name Mystikal, is an American former rapper and actor from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is noted for his brash and explosive vocal delivery, characterized by a Southern rasp. He signed with the New Orleans-based record label Big Boy Rec...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of C Murder" hosted by DJButterrock Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971),[1] better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper. He initially gained fame in the mid-1990s as a part of his brother Master P's label No Limit Records, primarily as a member of the label's supergroup, TRU. Miller went on to release several solo albums of his...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of EPMD" hosted by DJButterrock EPMD is an American hip hop duo from Brentwood, New York. The duo's name is an initialism for "Erick and Parrish Making Dollars", referring to its members: emcees Erick Sermon ("E" a.k.a. E Double) and Parrish Smith ("PMD" a.k.a. Parrish Mic Doc). During an interview on college radio station WHOV in 1987, Parrish...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Kurtis Blow" hosted by DJButterrock Kurtis Walker (born August 9, 1959),[2] known professionally by his stage name Kurtis Blow, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer.[3] Walker is the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label.[4] "The Breaks", a single from his 1980 self-titled debu...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Public Enemy" hosted by DJButterrock  Public Enemy is an American hip-hop group formed in Roosevelt, New York, in 1985 by Chuck D and Flavor Flav.[1][2] The group rose to prominence for their political messages including subjects such as American racism and the American media. Their debut album, Yo! Bum Rush the Show, was released in 1987 to...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Juice Crew" hosted by DJButterrock The Juice Crew was an American hip-hop collective made up largely of Queensbridge, New York–based artists in the mid-to-late 1980s. Founded by radio DJ Mr. Magic, and housed by Tyrone Williams' record label Cold Chillin' Records, the Juice Crew helped introduce new School artists MC Shan, Big Daddy Kane, Bi...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Kool Moe Dee" hosted by DJButterrock  Mohandas Dewese[1] (born August 8, 1962),[2][4] better known by his stage name Kool Moe Dee, is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor.[5] Considered one of the forerunners of the New Jack Swing sound in hip hop, he gained fame in the 1980s as a member of one of the pioneering groups in hip hop music,...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Whodini" hosted by DJButterrock Whodini is an American hip-hop group that was formed in 1982.[1] The Brooklyn, New York–based trio consisted of vocalist and main lyricist Jalil Hutchins; co-vocalist John Fletcher, a.k.a. Ecstasy (who wore a Zorro-style hat as his trademark; June 7, 1964 – December 23, 2020[2]); and turntable artist DJ Drew C...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Ginuwine" hosted by DJButterrock Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (born October 15, 1970),[3] better known by his stage name Ginuwine (/ˈdʒɪnjuwaɪn/ JIN-yoo-wyn), is an American R&B singer. He began his career as a member of the musical collective Swing Mob in the early 1990s. As a solo act, he signed with Epic Records[4] to release his 1996 debut s...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Toni Braxton" hosted by DJButterrock oni Michele Braxton (born October 7, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and television personality. Braxton has won seven Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, seven American Music Awards, and numerous other accolades. In 2011, Braxton was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame....

 Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of En Vogue" hosted by DJButterrock    En Vogue is an American girl group whose original lineup consisted of singers Terry Ellis , Dawn Robinson , Cindy Herron , and Maxine Jones . [1] Formed in Oakland, California, in 1989, En Vogue reached No. 2 on the US Hot 100 with the single " Hold On ", taken from their 1990 debut album Born to Sing . T...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of SWV" hosted by DJButterrock 1988–1991: Early career and big break SWV was formed by founding members Cheryl "Coko" Gamble and Leanne "Lelee" Lyons, with Gamble later recruiting Tamara "Taj" Johnson to join the group along with a fourth member named Samantha, who would eventually leave for unknown reasons.[2] After getting their demo together...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Total" hosted by DJButterrock Total is an American R&B girl group and one of the signature acts of the Bad Boy Records imprint during the mid-1990s.[1] The group consists of founding members Kima Raynor, Keisha Spivey, and Pamela Long.[1] Total is best known for their feature on Mase's "What You Want", as well as their hits "Kissin' You"...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Tank" hosted by DJButterrock  Durrell Artaze Babbs (born January 1, 1976), [2] better known by his stage name Tank , is an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and podcaster. He began his career as a backing vocalist for Aaliyah and Ginuwine , and signed a recording contract with the former's record label, Blackground Records...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Tyrese" hosted by DJButterrock Tyrese Darnell Gibson (born December 30, 1978)[2][3] is an American R&B singer and actor from Los Angeles, California. He signed with RCA Records in 1998, and released his debut single "Nobody Else" in August of that year. It peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and preceded his self-titled deb...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Bow Wow" hosted by DJButterrock Shad Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987), better known by his stage name Bow Wow (formerly Lil' Bow Wow), is an American rapper and actor. His career began upon being discovered by rapper Snoop Dogg in 1993 at the age of six; five years later, he signed with record producer Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings,...

 Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Soulja Boy" hosted by DJButterrock  DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990),[1][2] known professionally as Soulja Boy (formerly Soulja Boy Tell 'Em), is an American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence with his self-released 2007 debut single, "Crank That (Soulja Boy)", which peaked atop the US Billboard Hot 100 for seven non-c...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of B2K" hosted by DJButterrock B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) is an American boy band active from 1998 to 2004 and 2018 to 2019, and having re-formed again in 2025. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members consisted of Lil' Fizz, J-Boog, Raz-B, and Omarion. The...

Cx1DJs We Do Things Different Podcast "Untold Stories of Beyonce" hosted by DJButterrock Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biˈɒnseɪ/ ⓘ bee-ON-say;[1] born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. Known for her vocal ability, artistic reinventions, and live performances, she is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 21st cent...