''Da King & I'' was an American hip-hop duo consisting of Izzy Ice (born Isidore Francois on April 17, 1972) and DJ Majesty (born Roderick Wiggins).
History
The group signed with Rowdy Records and released their debut single, "Flip da Scrip" on November 24, 1992. Their debut album ''Contemporary Jeep Music'' was released on July 13, 1993. It contained the singles "Flip Da Scrip" and "Tears." The album earned many positive reviews but was not a commercial success. The duo disbanded shortly after the release of the album.
In the late 1990s DJ Majesty launched a career as an R&B producer. He contributed to several albums including:
SWV - ''
Release Some Tension
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'' ("Release Some Tension")
RCA Records
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, 1998
Rufus Blaq - ''Credentials'' ("Come Alive Y'all")
Perspective Records
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, 1998
Elusion - ''Think About It'' ("Good and Plenty") RCA Records, 1998
Before Dark - ''
Daydreamin''' ("Push N Shove") RCA Records, 2000
DJ Majesty appeared as a battle DJ in the 1992 movie ''
Juice
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.''
After leaving the music business, "Izzy Ice" Francois started his own internet company. He released a new song called "Milk & Cookies" in 2017.
Discography
*''Contemporary Jeep Music'' (1993)
Charting singles
References
External links
2007 DJ Majesty interview
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African-American musical duos
Musical duos from New York (state)
American hip-hop duos
Hip-hop groups from New York City
Musical groups established in 1992