Consequence (rapper)

Dexter Raymond Mills Jr., known professionally as Consequence, is an American rapper from New York City. He is best known for his collaborative work with A Tribe Called Quest and Kanye West.

Career

Consequence debuted in 1996, appearing several times on A Tribe Called Quest's fourth album '' Beats, Rhymes, and Life'', as he is the cousin of member Q-Tip. In March 2007, he released his debut album '' Don't Quit Your Day Job!'', under Columbia Records and Kanye West'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. Following his departure from GOOD Music, Consequence has since launched his own record label, Band Camp Records, now known as 192 Records.

Personal life

In 2020, Consequence came forth about his battle with lupus. Consequence and Love & Hip Hop: New York co-star and music blogger Jen The Pen are the parents of rapper ''Caiden The Crownholder'' (born August 17, 2011).

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

*''A Good Comeback Story (2016)''

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

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Guest appearances

*A Tribe Called Quest – "The Chase, Part II" on '' Award Tour'' 12" single B-side (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)
*The Creators -- "In and Out"; "Watch Us Touch" on ''The Weight'' (2000)
*Kanye West – "Spaceship" on '' The College Dropout'' (2004)
*Rell – "Real Love" (2004)
*Kanye West – "Electric Relaxation" ''(Freshmen Adjustment)'' (2005)
* Miri Ben-Ari – "I've Been Waiting on You" on '' The Hip-Hop Violinist'' (2005)
* Talib Kweli & Madlib – "Engine Runnin'" on '' Liberation'' (2006)
* DJ Clue - "Uptown" on ''The Professional 3'' (2006)
* Beyoncé – " Suga Mama (Remix)" (2007)
* Statik Selektah – "Express Yourself" (with Termanology & Talib Kweli) (2007) on ''Spell My Name Right!''
* Statik Selektah – "Mr Popularity" (2008) on ''Stick 2 the Script''
* AZ – "Heavy in da Game" (2008)
* Kid Cudi – "Buggin' Out 2009" (2009)
* Nefew – "Biko" on ''Homesick'' (2009)
* Kanye West – "Chain Heavy" on '' G.O.O.D. Fridays'' (2010)
* Statik Selektah – "Life Is Short" (2010) on ''100 Proof''
* Son of Light – "Love & Hate" (with Noora Noor) (2012)
* A Tribe Called Quest – "Whateva Will Be"; "Mobius" (with Busta Rhymes), "Black Spasmodic"; "The Killing Season" (with Kanye West and Talib Kweli) – '' We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service'' (2016)
* Danny Brown – "Combat" (with Q-Tip) – '' U Know What I'm Sayin?'' (2019)

Filmography

References

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Living people
African-American male rappers
20th-century American male rappers
21st-century American male rappers
African-American record producers
Record producers from New York (state)
African-American songwriters
East Coast hip-hop musicians
Rappers from Queens, New York
People from St. Albans, Queens
Songwriters from New York (state)
Columbia Records artists
Participants in American reality television series
21st-century American rappers
21st-century American male musicians
21st-century African-American musicians
American male songwriters