Fear of a Black Planet
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Fear of a Black Planet is the third studio album by American hip hop group Public Enemy. It was released on April 10, 1990, by Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records, and produced by the group's prod
Fear of a Black Planet
Public Enemy wanted to create an album more conducive to dynamic live performance (group leader Chuck D shown in concert in 1991).
An E-mu SP-1200 drum machine and sampler, one of the devices used by The Bomb Squad for the album
Flavor Flav (1991), Public Enemy's hype man and the lead rapper on the singles "911 Is a Joke" and "Can't Do Nuttin' for Ya Man"
Public Enemy
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Public Enemy is an American hip-hop group formed in Roosevelt, New York, in 1985 by Chuck D and Flavor Flav. The group rose to prominence for their political messages including subjects such as Americ
Fear of a Black Planet
…Fear of a Black Planet is the third studio album by American hip hop group Public Enemy. It was released on April 10, 1990, by Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records, and produced by the group's production team The Bomb Squad, who expanded…
Public Enemy performing in 2000. Left to right: Flavor Flav and Chuck D.
Public Enemy performing in Las Vegas, United States, in October 2007. Left to right: DJ Lord, Chuck D, and Flavor Flav.