Musician Dictionary

Black Sheep

American hip hop duo from Queens, New York, United States, composed of Andres "Dres" Vargas Titus and William "Mista Lawnge" McLean · US hip-hop group

DescriptionAmerican hip hop duo from Queens, New York, United States, composed of Andres "Dres" Vargas Titus and William "Mista Lawnge" McLean
Source: Wikidata
FormedSources disagree: 1991 (MusicBrainz) · 1989 (Wikidata)
Formed inQueens Queens
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Disbanded1995
Source: Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS United States
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Genresgolden age hip-hop East Coast hip-hop alternative hip-hop hip-hop urban contemporary
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPolyGram Universal Records PolyGram Records, Inc. Mercury Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofNative Tongues
Source: MusicBrainz

Members

Also known as

Black Seep BlackSheep Blacksheep The Black Sheep

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Identifiers

mbid: 63034f55-692a-4f3b-a19a-ac2072eac3bb · wikidata: Q258120 · isni: 0000000106642483 · discogs: 14751

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