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Prince Markie Dee
American rapper and producer, member of the Fat Boys
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Tommy Mottola
American music executive
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Dan Shea
American record producer
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Biz Markie
American rapper and record producer
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Faith Evans
American recording artist; singer
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Mary J. Blige
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress from New York
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The Fat Boys
American hip hop trio
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D-Dot
American rapper
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Rodney Jerkins
American record producer, rapper, and songwriter
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Salaam Remi
American record producer from New York
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Raphael Saadiq
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and record producer
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Ryan Leslie
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur
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Q-Tip
American recording artist; rapper, singer, actor, record producer and DJ
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Da Beatminerz
underground hip hop crew from Brooklyn
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Gregory Isaacs
Jamaican singer
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Tricky Stewart
American songwriter and music producer
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Hitmaka
American rapper and record producer from Chicago, Illinois
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Brenda K. Starr
American musician
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Joe Gibbs
Jamaican record producer
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Phil Ramone
American recording engineer, record producer and violinist
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Jeff Redd
American singer
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James Mtume
American jazz and R&B musician, songwriter, record producer, activist and radio personality
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Svoy
Russian singer
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Chris Christian
American musician
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Tommy Faragher
American producer, composer, songwriter, singer, and arranger
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Dennis Brown
Jamaican reggae singer
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David Kershenbaum
American record producer
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Owen Bradley
American record producer
