Album: York by Blu (2013)
Genre: Alternative Hip-Hop | Style: Urban/R&B
Format: Album

Description: York (originally titled NoYork!) is the sixth solo studio album by American rapper Blu. The album was initially released to the public in August of 2011. Later officially released through Nature Sounds on March 26, 2013.Blu provides rap vocals on all of the album's songs. In addition, the album features guest performers U-God, Jack Davey, Sa-Ra, Nola Darling, Cashus King, Suziana Lounge, Chop, Cherry Pop, Tiombe Lockhart, Exile, Jimetta Rose, Donel Smokes, Definite Mass, Dubble Oh, Niaa Andrews, Andy Allo, Edan, El Prez, Pac Div, Uni, J Davey, Tiron, & Ayo Mari.

Artist Background: Johnson Barnes (born April 15, 1983), better known by his stage name Blu, is an American West Coast rapper and producer from Los Angeles, California. Following the major success of his 2007 debut album, Below the Heavens, Blu was named HipHop DX's "Rookie of the Year". Since then, Blu has become one of the most prolific underground artists in the Los Angeles area, releasing "six full-length albums, and countless other projects and mixtapes" since his emergence on the rap scene. Blu has also b... Part of the Los Angeles, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Hip-Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

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Music Scene: Part of the Los Angeles, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Hip-Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Alternative Hip-Hop, Urban/R&B, 2010s, Album

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York (originally titled NoYork!) is the sixth solo studio album by American rapper Blu. The album was initially released to the public in August of 2011. Later officially released through Nature Sounds on March 26, 2013.Blu provides rap vocals on all of the album's songs. In addition, the album features guest performers U-God, Jack Davey, Sa-Ra, Nola Darling, Cashus King, Suziana Lounge, Chop, Cherry Pop, Tiombe Lockhart, Exile, Jimetta Rose, Donel Smokes, Definite Mass, Dubble Oh, Niaa Andrews, Andy Allo, Edan, El Prez, Pac Div, Uni, J Davey, Tiron, & Ayo Mari.

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