Desert Storm (record label)
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Desert Storm (record label) | |
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Founded | 1998 |
Founder | DJ Clue |
Distributing label | Def Jam Recordings |
Genre | Hip hop |
Country of origin | US |
Official website | http://www.myspace.com/desertstorm |
Desert Storm Records is an American record label headed by Skane Dollar, Duro,and DJ Clue, a famous hip hop DJ who, among other things, is a regular on air personality at New York's Power 105.1. Artists on Desert Storm Records include rapper Fabolous, Byrdgang member the late Stack Bundles, Ransom, former Swishahouse member Magno, Red Cafe, Green City members Spark Dawg & Yung Texxus and DJ Envy. The label was formerly distributed through Elektra Records and Atlantic Records. It is currently distributed through Def Jam.
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[edit] Artists
- Fabolous
- Mike Shorey
- DJ Clue
- DJ Envy
- Magno
- A-TEAM
- Paul Cain (Rapper)
- Red Cafe
- M.A.P.
- Yung Texxus
- Spark Dawg
- Ka$h
[edit] Former Artists
- Joe Budden
- Ransom
- Freck Billionaire
[edit] Discography
- Fabolous - Ghetto Fabolous (2001)
- Fabolous - Street Dreams (2003)
- Fabolous - Real Talk (2004)
- Fabolous - From Nothin' to Somethin' (2007)
[edit] Pop Culture
Many of the titles and themes of his mixtapes incorporated historical or current events at the time of their creation. Some examples: Show me the money (Jerry Maguire -movie), president series (Richard Nixon/ Bill Clinton impeachment trials), clueminatti ('The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory' -Tupac Shakur album), The Perfect Desert Storm ('The Perfect Storm (film)' -movie), Grand Theft Audio 3 ('Grand Theft Auto 3' -videogame), Best Damn Remixes Period ('The Best Damn Sports Show Period').