Menace Clan was an American
hip hop
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duo composed of Dante "Dee" Miller
and Walter "Assassin" Adams formerly signed to
Rap-a-Lot Records.
History
After signing with Rap-a-Lot, the duo appeared on Poppa LQ's ''Your Entertainment, My Reality'' and
Bushwick Bill
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's ''
Phantom of the Rapra'', and contributed a verse to the All-Star track, "
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".
The duo's debut album ''
Da Hood'' was released on October 10, 1995, but it failed to sell a significant number of copies and only reached number 44 on the ''Billboard''
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.
After the release of ''Da Hood'', Menace Clan remained with Rap-a-Lot, appearing on the
Geto Boys
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''
The Resurrection'' and
Scarface's ''
My Homies
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'', before leaving the label in 1998.
The duo's last appearance was in 2000 on
D-Red's ''Smokin' & Lean'n 2000''.
Dante also appeared on the track, "My Block", featured on Houston rapper
Lil Flip
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's 2000 underground debut album ''
The Leprechaun
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''.
Discography
References
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Hip-hop groups from California
Musical groups established in 1993
Musical groups disestablished in 1998
Musical groups from Los Angeles
Rap-A-Lot Records artists
Rappers from Los Angeles
1993 establishments in California
Gangsta rap groups
Crips
Musical duos from California
American hip-hop duos