Kejuan Waliek Muchita (born May 21, 1974), known professionally as Havoc, is an American rapper and record producer. He was one half of the

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duo

Mobb Deep Mobb Deep was an American Hip-hop, hip hop duo formed in Queens, New York (state), New York in 1990. Consisting of rappers/songwriters/record producers Prodigy (rapper), Prodigy and Havoc (musician), Havoc, they are considered to be among the pr ...

with

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Biography

Havoc was born in Brooklyn and raised in the

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. At a later age, Havoc found out his paternal grandfather was jazz musician

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. He graduated from the

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in 1992, where he met

. He is one half of the iconic hip hop duo Mobb Deep, and in addition to producing nearly the entire Mobb Deep catalogue, has also produced songs for MCs such as

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Eminem Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, he is credited with popula ...

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Raekwon Corey Woods (born January 12, 1970), better known by his stage name Raekwon ( ), is an American rapper. He rose to prominence as a founding member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, which achieved mainstream success following the release of the ...

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, 112,

Method Man Clifford Smith, Jr. (born March 2, 1971), known professionally as Method Man, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, and is half of the hip hop duo Method Man & R ...

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LL Cool J James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper and actor. He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip ho ...

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Big Noyd TaJuan Akeem Perry (born August 15, 1975), better known by his stage name Big Noyd, is an American rapper. He is closely affiliated with Mobb Deep and is featured on all of their albums except '' Blood Money''. Career Big Noyd's debut was his v ...

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, Foxy Brown,

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, and his partner

on his solo work. In 2005, Mobb Deep recorded for fellow Queens rapper

's record label

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and left the label in 2009, in a mutually agreed-to release. Havoc is renowned as one of the most iconic figures in New York hip hop. Popular music magazine ''Complex'' ranked Havoc among the top hip hop producers of 1995 after ''The Infamous''. Beattips.com ranked him as the 24th most influential beatmaker of all time citing his dual abilities of rapping and producing. Following ''

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'', he tweaked his skills and transitioned to a more atmospheric production style that incorporated samples from classical music, most notably visible on the 1996 album '' Hell on Earth''. As a rapper, he is known for his hardcore lyricism and consistent flow. He also contributed background vocals and a verse on

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's debut album ''

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'' in 1993. In July 2009, Havoc was featured alongside in

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's music video for "24K Rap" off of the ''

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'' album, the video was directed by Derek Pike. In 2010, Havoc produced a beat for

that resulted in a song called "Untitled" which is a hidden track on Eminem's album '' Recovery'' and contributed to the

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bonus track to Raekwon's album '' Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang'' &

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's '' Hell: The Sequel EP''. He revealed that he plans to record a new Mobb Deep album with

. His third studio album '' 13'' was released on May 7, 2013. Havoc worked with

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on his 2013 album

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. He wrote the lyrics and sang the vocals for "Suburbia", the sixth track on the album. In 2016, Havoc helped produce " Real Friends" and "Famous", two tracks on

's album ''

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''. His original productions have been featured in numerous commercially successful films, well known television series and popular video games, and he is a character in Def Jam: Fight For NY. Havoc produced the

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official 2020 anthem, "Squad Up", that features verses from both Havoc and

Feuds

In July 2012, Havoc wrote a series of derogatory comments about Prodigy on

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, after Prodigy denied engaging in homosexual relationships in prison. At first, Havoc claimed that his Twitter account was hacked. However, he later confirmed that he wrote the tweets and expressed his frustrations with Prodigy in an interview with

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. He stated that Mobb Deep was on an "indefinite hiatus" until the duo worked out their differences. Havoc later released a

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aimed at Prodigy, which was titled "Separated (Real from the Fake)". Prodigy did not respond to Havoc's song and even stated publicly that Mobb Deep would eventually reconcile. In March 2013, the duo announced that they had reconciled and were going on tour.

Discography

Studio albums

*2007: ''

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'' *2009: ''

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'' *2013: '' 13'' *2014: '' 13 Reloaded''

Collaboration albums

*2016: ''The Silent Partner'' (with

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) *2020: ''In the Name of Prodigy'' (with Flee Lord) *2021: ''Extreme Measures'' (with Dark Lo) *2021: ''Future of the Streets (Deluxe Edition)'' (with Nyce da Future) *2021: ''Wreckage Manner'' (with

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)

Mixtapes

*2007: ''The One and Only'' *2009: ''From Now On (The Mixtape)''

Extended plays

*2021: ''Future of the Streets'' (with Nyce da Future)

Singles

*2007: "I'm the Boss" *2007: "Be There" *2009: "Watch Me" (Feat.

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) *2009: "Heart of the Grind" *2009: "H Is Back" *2009: "Always Have a Choice" *2010: "If You Love Me" (Feat.

Sheek Louch Sean Divine Jacobs (born September 30, 1974), better known by his stage name Sheek Louch (or simply Sheek), is an American rapper, best known as a member of East Coast hip hop trio the Lox, which he formed in 1994 with Jadakiss and Styles P. ...

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& Cassidy) *2012: "Same Shit, Different Day" *2012: "Separated (Real from the Fake)" (Feat. Ferg Brim) *2013: "Gritty" (Instrumental) *2013: "Tell Me to My Face" (Feat.

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) *2013: "Gone" *2013: "Life We Chose" (Feat.

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) *2013: "Life We Chose" (Remix) (Feat.

& Lloyd Banks)

Guest appearances

* 1993: "U Da Man" ----

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, Dru Ha from

* 1995: "Da Funk Mode" ----

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* 1995: "Let's Be Specific" ----

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, Tragedy, Cool Whip,

from The Mix Tape, Volume 1: 60 Minutes of Funk * 1996: "No Doubt" ----

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* 1996: "The Promise" ---- Foxy Brown from Ill Na Na * 1997: "Parole Violators" ----

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from

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* 1997: "Adidas" ----

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, Man Terror from How to Be a Player (soundtrack) inyl Only Track/small> * 1998: "Figaro Chain" ----

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from Heist of the Century * 1999: "Suspect Niggaz" ---- O.G.C,

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from

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* 1999: "Triflin' (Mobb Deep Remix)" ----

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* 2000: "On the Real" ----

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from Y2K: The Album * 2000: "Wanna Be Thugs"; "Dealt with the Bullshit" ----

from H.N.I.C. * 2000: "We Live This" ----

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from QB's Finest * 2001: "Don't Wanna Fuck With" ---- High & Mighty, R.A. the Rugged Man from Air Force 1 * 2001: "Cardboard Box" ---- Lakey the Kid,

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, The Jackal, Littles from The 41st Side * 2001: "Crawl Back Under that Rock"; "Lesson Learned" ---- David Jones from Flesh of My Flesh Love of My Love * 2001: "U Feel Me/Options" ---- Fat Joe, Remy Martin, Noyd, Capone from The Album V2.0 * 2002: "Thug Chronicles" ----

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from

The Giancana Story ''The Giancana Story'' is the third solo album by American rapper Kool G Rap, released by Koch Records on November 26, 2002. Its producers included Bink, Buckwild, Jaz-O, Knobody, Rockwilder and V.I.C., while AZ, Capone-N-Noreaga, Hav ...

* 2002: "Hold Up" ----

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, X1 from Bacdafucup: Part II * 2003: "The Code"; "Fall Back" ---- Tragedy Khadafi from Still Reportin'... * 2003: "King of Kings" ---- Raekwon from

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* 2003: "Noyd Holding It Down"; "Air It Out" ----

from Only the Strong * 2003: "Hold It Now" ----

from

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* 2004: "D-Block to QB" ----

, Big Noyd,

, J-Hood from 1st Infantry * 2005: "Angel Dust" ----

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from The Testament * 2007: "That's That" -----

and the Alchemist from Return of the Mac * 2009: "Define Yourself"; "Love Your Family" ---- Cormega from Born and Raised * 2009: "Evil Deeds" ----

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Ghostface KIllah Dennis David Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and a member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of ''Enter the Wu-Tang ...

from Wu-Tang Chamber Music * 2009: "Who's Dat Guy" ---- R.A. the Rugged Man from Legendary Classics Volume 1 * 2009: "24K Rap" ----

, Raekwon from

* 2010: "Do It to Death" ----

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, Kool G Rap, Lil' Fame from 100 Proof: The Hangover * 2011: "Your World and My World" ---- Raekwon from Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang * 2012: "Who U Bullshittin'" ---- Prodigy from ''H.N.I.C. 3'' * 2013: "Camouflage Unicorns" ---

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, Tragedy from Student of the Game * 2013: "R.I.P." ---- Prodigy, Raekwon and the Alchemist from

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* 2014: "A Day in the Life" ---- A-Villa,

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, AZ, Macie Stewart * 2015: "Sheet Music" ----

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from

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* 2019: "Three Kings" ----

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from The Diam Piece 2 * 2020: "Bound to Take Losses" ---- Flee Lord from In the Name of Prodigy * 2020: "Juvenile Hell" ----

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, Flee Lord,

from

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* 2020: "Way Up" ----

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, Haile Supreme from The Balancing Act * 2021: "Money Calling" ---- Grafh, DJ Shay from ''Stop Calling Art Content!'' * 2022: "Corvette Rally Strips" ----

Currensy Shante Scott Franklin (born April 4, 1981), better known by his stage name Currensy (stylized as Curren$y), is an American rapper. Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, he signed with the local record labels Cash Money Records and Young Mo ...

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from Continuance * 2022: "Paradise" ---- Cormega from The Realness II * 2022: "Pledge Allegiance" ---- His Imperial Majesty, Cormega from His Imperial Music List No. 1 * 2023: "War Ruckas" ---- El Camino, Black Soprano Family, King Ralph from They Spit on Jesus * 2024: "Vote or Else" ---- Bun B from ''Vote or Else'' * 2024: "Everything Is...GUTTR" ----

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, RJ Payne,

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* 2024: "Had It Coming" ----

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, Lloyd Banks from Mother & Gun * 2024: "Scientology" ---- The Alchemist from The Genuine Articulate

Video game appearances

Havoc is a playable character in the video game '' Def Jam: Fight for NY''.

References

External links

MTV bio

September 2007 Interview
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