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Jesse Bonds Weaver Jr. (born June 22, 1962), better known by the stage name Schoolly D (sometimes spelled Schooly D), is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] Career. Schoolly D teamed up with DJ Code Money in the mid-1980s. His lyrics reflected urban realism, violence, and sexual bravado. [2] .
Music video by Schoolly D performing P.S.K. 'What Does It Mean'?. (C) 2017 Sony Music Entertainmenthttp://vevo.ly/PAcTYy.
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Oct 5, 2023 · Ahead of his Philly Music Festival show, Schoolly D recently sat down with Philadelphia Magazine to touch on his illustrious career. Specifically, how he built upon Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five's "The Message" to give birth to what we know recognize as the gangster rap genre.
The track that introduced gangsta rap, which has influenced Eazy-E(Boyz n da hood) and Ice T(6'n the morning), Schoolly D lays the blueprint for “gangsta rap” in 1985.
Dec 3, 2015 · Schoolly D, the rapper behind the first gangsta rap song "P.S.K.", reflects on his music career and the 30th anniversary of his debut album. He talks about the origin of the reverb, the reception of the song, and his influence on Ice-T and N.W.A.
The Pioneer of Gangsta Rap, Schoolly D first came out in 1984 with his song “Gangster Boogie.” Although later overshadowed by artists like NWA and Ice T, his album “Schoolly D” remains the ...
Signifying Rapper. Schoolly D. Track 8 on Smoke Some Kill. Producer. Schoolly D. Schoolly’s classic reworking of the “Signifying Monkey” folklore. The “Signifying Monkey” is an African...
