hip hop
Hip-hop or hip hop (originally disco rap) is a popular music genre that emerged in the early 1970s from the African-American community of New York City. The style is characterized by its synthesis of a wide range of musical techniques. Hip- ...
act from
New York
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. The line-up of the
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singer
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from
The Bronx
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Stagga Lee
Eric Newman (born July 4, 1975), better known by his stage name Stagga Lee, is an American rapper and DJ from Yonkers, New York. He began his career playing music at local parties and graduated to spinning records behind some of the biggest n ...
(a.k.a. Eric Newman); and
Robert Clivillés
Robert Manuel Clivillés (; born July 30, 1964 from
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The group released two
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s, ''Stagga Lee presents MVP'' (
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Universal Records
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, 2003) (when the line-up contained four more members: Mighty Max, Jasmine Ray, J.R.X.L. and Fatts Bronston) and ''Hip Hop, Clubs, Girls & Life Vol. 1'' (
Positiva
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EMI Records
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, 2006).
The group's debut
single
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hit
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in
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. It reached No. 5 in the
United Kingdom
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in July 2005. "Bounce, Shake, Move, Stop!" was the second single, and reached No. 22 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 43 on the
Irish Singles Chart
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in 2006.Everyhit.com The group has released no further singles.
See also
*
Robert Clivillés
Robert Manuel Clivillés (; born July 30, 1964 from
C+C Music Factory
C+C Music Factory was an American musical group formed in 1989 by David Cole and Robert Clivillés. The group is best known for their five hit singles: " Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)", " Here We Go (Let's Rock & Roll)", " Things ...