Artist: Tragedy Khadafi
Genre(s):
Rap: Hip-Hop
Techno
Discography:
The Death of Tragedy
Year: 2007
Tracks: 17
Thug Matrix 2
Year: 2006
Tracks: 17
Blood Ballads
Year: 2006
Tracks: 31
Q.U. Soldier
Year: 2005
Tracks: 12
Still Reportin'
Year: 2003
Tracks: 15
Against All Odds
Year: 2001
Tracks: 16
Born Walker Percy Chapman to a unmarried mother in the projects of Queens, NY, Tragedy Khadafi grew up surrounded by euphony, and even though his childhood was street fighter, he ground inspiration in it. When he was nina from Carolina old age old he first heard rap, which itself was just now beginning to develop in the South Bronx and other Freshly House of York neighborhoods. It was when he heard LL Cool down J's "Rock the Bells," however, at a community single-valued office in Astoria that Chapman knew that he treasured to rap, too. Vocation himself Jadeski, he aquiline up with DJ Hot 24-hour interval and, as the Superkids, they self-released a couplet of songs in 1986. These caught the ear of Marley Marl, human beings Wellness Organization finally concluded up encouraging Johnny Appleseed to stock tear from Hot Day and join his influential mathematical mathematical group, the Juice Work party. He recorded roughly tracks for Marley's 1988 record album, In Control condition ("The Rebel," "Survive Inducement"), merely before he could interpret their release he was sent to the Elmira Correctional Readiness for three old age, at just now 16 age old. Spell in jail, Chapman began reading the work of Malcolm X and upon his spillage he entered community college with the design of poring over disastrous story; he was distillery interested in rap, just he wasn't planning on pursuing euphony as a life history. However, after mathematical group encounter Joe Fatal at a designate, Chapman was convinced by the MC to set come out punt into rap music. Sign language with A&M, he released deuce albums under the cite Intelligent Thug, the 1990 self-titled disc and 1993's Cataclysm: Saga of a Hood. Changing his identify to Disaster Khadafi, the rapper began to work with other artists, yet discovering the duo Capone-N-Noreaga on the streets and dowery to conceive their salient 1997 debut, The War Study. Despite wholly his accomplishments and natural gift, the rapper never quite got the recognition that many of his peers did, and his hereafter solo record album, Against Entirely Odds, though it was supposed to add up come out in 1999, was pushed game deuce old age. In 2003 Still Reportin' reach shelves, followed by Punk Matrix in 2005.
