The Road Less Traveled (2006)
The long awaited third full length release from Unknown Prophets. Nominated for the 2006 Minnesota Music Awards "Best Hip Hop Recording," featured in the film "Minneapolis in 19 Minutes Flat," and contains the UPs first ever music video, "Lord Please!" After more than three years since their last full length, the Prophets' surpass both fans and critics expectations and release their best work to date. Features production by Big Jess and Fero Navi (NY). Also features Stokley Williams of Mint Condition.
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The W.E.T. EP (2003)
The W.E.T. EP was released as an EP to hold over fans until their next full length. The Prophets' showed both growth and determination with songs like "I Don't Expect You" "I Do It For", and "Look at Us Now" along with their playful side on the infectious crowd favorites, "Just Like You" and "Writer's Block."
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Now You Know (2002)
Currently only available on ITUNES. Now You Know is the Prophets' sophomore release. Released back in 2002, NYK surprised fans with a new soulful side of production from producer Big Jess. The Prophets' also collaborated with underground hip hop artists, manCHILD of Mars Ill, Eyedea of E&A, and Musab of Rhymesayers. Includes the hit songs, "It Could Happen to You", "I Can't Make You", "All in My Head", and many more.
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World Premier (2000)
An Unknown Prophets essential! This is where it all started, the 'Prophets debut release which featured the infamous tracks "Never", "Wrong Route", "4 the Kidz", "Take it There", and "The Weekend"!!! Big Jess introduced his classical music influenced production beneath the genuine and honest lyrics of the Prophets'. Fellow Twin Cities artists, Slug, DJ Abilities, and Brother Ali also contribute their talents on this underground hip hop classic.
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Summer Heat maxi-single
Although Summer Heat was released at the end of the Summer of 05', it has been called the "Song that defined the Summer of 2006." With all too true lyrics and a catchy hook, Summer Heat is the new undisputed summer anthem!
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Unknown Prophets, a hip hop trio hailing from the Twin Cities, displays a distinct sound and style that remains unmatched by any other artist in hip hop today. They continue to attract fans of all ages with their passionate/playful rhymes and classical/soulful inspired beats.
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This is Kanser's new CD cover. Big Jess produced, recorded, mixed and mastered it front to back. Kanser is a legendary crew from MN who put us on for our first show a long time ago. Nothing but respect to these guys. You will love this album! It drops on April 5th. Check itunes soon.
yeah. i gotta say that Loves desire to be and play here is cool. hopefully his game will translate, my glass half full outlook is being pushed though...
Kinda weird, just listening to you guys and your online. Any concerts coming up in the Twin Cities this summer? I come back from deployment in about a month so I'm looking to party. Hit me up if anything will be happening.
All ass-kissin aside, you guys are local legends in my eyes. Keep doin what ya do, PEACE YO!
M.C. Rentz "1981" Now Available on http://www. loonatixshop. com!!! Album features guest appearances by Liquid Assassin, Capaciti & A-Scratch, Professor Fresh, Ill P.O.E., PLC, ill e. gal, Phatty McGee, Bonaphide & M-Bag, & DC the District!
Album Release Party this Friday the 6th (ILL E GAL added)...
What up fam?? I still got a copy of Minnesota Streets with your name on it!! Oh yea, and MINDSTATE DISTRUBUTION has ZERO UPs cds! Scream at me! Lets get u a copy of mines and lets get yours on the shelves;) PEACE AND BLESSINGS