Ugly Duckling (hip hop group)
American hip hop group / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ugly Duckling is an American hip hop group that formed around 1993. Ugly Duckling's members include Dizzy Dustin (Dustin McFarland), Young Einstein (Rodney Pleasant Jr.) and Andy Cooper.[1] The band decided to take the name Ugly Duckling because they felt like outcasts in the hip hop scene of the mid-1990s.[1] According to the book How to Rap: the Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC, it is one of the most prominent underground hip hop groups.[2]
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Ugly Duckling | |
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Background information | |
Origin | United States |
Genres | Alternative hip hop, underground hip hop, jazz rap |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | XL Recordings Fat Beats Emperor Norton/Rykodisc 1500/A&M/Universal Records |
Members | Andy Cooper Dizzy Dustin Young Einstein |
Website | www.uglyduckling.us |
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