stage name
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New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
. He is best known for his collaborative work with
A Tribe Called Quest
A Tribe Called Quest was an American hip hop group formed in Queens, New York City, in 1985,Q-Tip and
Kanye West
Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the ea ...
.
Career
Consequence debuted in 1996, appearing several times on
Columbia Records
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and
Kanye West
Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the ea ...
's GOOD Music. Consequence left GOOD Music in 2011, on bad terms, after being signed with the label since 2005. He and West later reconciled, despite Consequence speaking ill of West. Consequence consequently launched his own record label, Band Camp Records, following his departure from GOOD Music.
Personal life
In 2020, Consequence came forth about his battle with
lupus
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.
Discography
Studio albums
Mixtapes
*''The Cons Vol. 1: All Sales Are Final'' (2002)
*''The Cons Vol. 2: Make The Game Come To You'' (2003)
*''Take 'Em To The Cleaners'' (2004)
*''A Tribe Called Quence (1995-2004)'' (2005)
*''The Cons Vol. 3: Da Comeback Kid'' (2005)
*''The Cons Vol. 4: Finish What You Started'' (2006)
*''The Wait Is Over Vol. 1: The Best Of The Cons'' (2006)
*''The Cons Vol. 5: Refuse 2 Die'' (2007)
*''Movies on Demand'' (2010)
*''Movies on Demand II'' (2011)
*''Movies on Demand III'' (2011)
*''Curb Certified'' (2011)
*''Movies on Demand IV'' (2013)
Singles
As featured artist
;Notes
Guest appearances
*
A Tribe Called Quest
A Tribe Called Quest was an American hip hop group formed in Queens, New York City, in 1985,Q-Tip – "The Chase, Part II" on ''
Award Tour
"Award Tour" is a song by A Tribe Called Quest, released as the first single from their third album ''Midnight Marauders''. The song features rapper Trugoy on the chorus, from the fellow Native Tongues group De La Soul. It contains a sample of " ...
'' 12" single
B-side
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(1993)
*A Tribe Called Quest – "Glamour and Glitz" on ''The Show'' soundtrack (1995)
*A Tribe Called Quest – "Phony Rappers", "Motivators", "Jam", "Mind Power", "Baby Phife's Return", "Word Play", " Stressed Out" on ''Beats, Rhymes and Life'' (1996)
*
Kanye West
Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the ea ...
– "Spaceship" on ''
The College Dropout
''The College Dropout'' is the debut studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye West. It was released on February 10, 2004, by Def Jam Recordings and Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records. In the years leading up to release, West had received p ...
'' (2004)
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Common
Common may refer to:
Places
* Common, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
* Boston Common, a central public park in Boston, Massachusetts
* Cambridge Common, common land area in Cambridge, Massachusetts
* Clapham Common, originally ...
– "They Say" (Alternate version) (2005)
*Rell – "Real Love" (2004)
*Kanye West – "Electric Relaxation" ''(Freshmen Adjustment)'' (2005)
*Kanye West – "Gone" on '' Late Registration'' (2005)
* Miri Ben-Ari – "I've Been Waiting on You" on '' The Hip-Hop Violinist'' (2005)
*Consequence – "Couped Up" feat. DJ Swivel & Chris Stylez on ''DJ Whoo Kid – BET Awards Mixtape '06, Clinton Sparks – The Cons Vol. 4'' (2006)
* Talib Kweli – "Engine Runnin'" on ''
Liberation
Liberation or liberate may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Liberation'' (film series), a 1970–1971 series about the Great Patriotic War
* "Liberation" (''The Flash''), a TV episode
* "Liberation" (''K-9''), an episode
Gaming
* '' Liberati ...
'' (2006)
*
Kanye West
Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the ea ...
– "The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly" on ''Prelude to Graduation Mixtape'' (2007)
* Kanye West – "Don't Forget 'Em" on " Can't Tell Me Nothing" (2007)
*
Beyoncé
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter ( ; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Beyoncé's boundary-pushing artistry and vocals have made her the most influential female musician of the 21st century, according to ...
Termanology
Daniel Carrillo (born October 8, 1982), better known by his stage name Termanology, is an American rapper and record producer. He first gained major attention with the 2006 single "Watch How It Go Down". A solo album, '' Politics as Usual'', w ...
& Talib Kweli) (2007)
* Statik Selektah – "Mr Popularity" (2008)
* AZ – "Heavy in da Game" (2008)
*
Kid Cudi
Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi (born January 30, 1984), also known by his stage name Kid Cudi ( ), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor and fashion designer. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Cudi would move to New Y ...
– "Buggin' Out 2009" (2009)
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Nefew
Nefew (stylised as NEFEW) is a multicultural hip hop group currently based in Switzerland. It consists of ''Polemikk'' (MC, producer) and ''PA-Double'' (DJ, producer). Nefew is an acronym which stands for New Education From Every Word. Q Magazin ...
– "Biko" on ''Homesick'' (2009)
* Kanye West – "Chain Heavy" on '' G.O.O.D. Fridays'' (2010)
* Statik Selektah – "Life Is Short" (2010)
*
Beyoncé
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter ( ; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Beyoncé's boundary-pushing artistry and vocals have made her the most influential female musician of the 21st century, according to ...
– "
Party
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" ''(production with Kanye West)'' on '' 4'' (2011)
* Son of Light – "Love & Hate" (2012)
* A Tribe Called Quest – "Whateva Will Be", "Mobius" (with
Busta Rhymes
Trevor George Smith Jr. (born May 20, 1972), known professionally as Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the moniker Busta Rhymes, after NFL and CFL wide receiver ...
U Know What I'm Sayin?
''U Know What I'm Sayin?'' (stylized as ''uknowhatimsayin¿'') is the fifth studio album by American rapper Danny Brown. It was released on October 4, 2019, by Warp Records. The album features guest appearances from Run the Jewels, Obongjayar, J ...