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{{short description|American hip hop record label based New York}} |
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⚫ | '''Payday Records''' is a New York-based |
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⚫ | The label officially relaunched on November 2, 2017 with "Our Streets," a record by DJ Premier and A$AP Ferg.<ref>{{Cite |
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Payday Records releases in association with [[Ultra Music|Ultra Records]]. |
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{{Infobox company |
{{Infobox company |
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| name = Payday Records |
| name = Payday Records, Inc. |
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| logo = Payday-Logo BW (1).png |
| logo = Payday-Logo BW (1).png |
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| type = {{hlist|Record label}} |
| type = {{hlist|Record label}} |
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| founded = {{unbulleted list|{{start date and age|1992}}|[[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]}} |
| founded = {{unbulleted list|{{start date and age|1992}}|[[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]]}} |
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| founder = {{hlist||Patrick Moxey}} |
| founder = {{hlist||Patrick Moxey}} |
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| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]] |
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| key_people = {{hlist|Jeru The Damaja|Jay Z|Showbiz|DJ Premier}} |
| key_people = {{hlist|Jeru The Damaja|Jay Z|Showbiz|DJ Premier}} |
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| industry = [[Music]] |
| industry = [[Music]] |
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| parent = [[Warner Music Group]] |
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| website = {{URL|https://paydayrecords.net}} |
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⚫ | '''Payday Records, Inc.''' is a New York-based [[hip hop music|hip hop]] label that was launched in 1992 by Patrick Moxey. The label began in association with [[FFRR Records|FFRR]]/[[London Records]], and released in the UK and Europe via London/[[PolyGram|PolyGram Records]]. Artists launched via Payday Records include [[Jeru the Damaja]], [[Jay Z]], [[Mos Def]] (via his first group [[Urban Thermo Dynamics|U.T.D.]]), [[Showbiz and A.G.|Showbiz & A.G.]], [[WC and the Madd Circle]]. Other associated productions include the works of [[DJ Premier]] and Guru of [[Gang Starr]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://massappeal.com/payday-records-25-essential-cuts/#whatever|title=25 Payday Records Essential Cuts|date=2017-11-10|work=Mass Appeal|access-date=2018-04-11|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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⚫ | The label officially relaunched on November 2, 2017, with "Our Streets," a record by DJ Premier and A$AP Ferg.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/8022381/patrick-moxey-relaunches-classic-hip-hop-label-payday-records|title=Patrick Moxey Relaunches Classic Hip-Hop Label Payday Records: Exclusive|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2018-01-11}}</ref> They have also released [[Pell (musician)|Pell]]'s girasoul EP. |
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In 2017, Payday Records catalog is now distributed by [[Ultra Records]] (later [[Sony Music Group]]; now [[Warner Music Group]]). |
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== Music videos == |
== Music videos == |
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Payday has worked with world renowned graffiti artists, photographers and video makers- including Haze, Nick Quested, Andrew Dosumnu |
Payday has worked with world renowned graffiti artists, photographers, and video makers- including Haze, Nick Quested, Andrew Dosumnu among others- to produce visual content for its releases. |
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== Current artists == |
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* [[DJ Premier]] |
* [[DJ Premier]] |
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* OJ Da Juiceman |
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* [[Pell (musician)|Pell]] |
* [[Pell (musician)|Pell]] |
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* Yung Fume |
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* Isaiah Dreads |
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* Radamiz <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://twitter.com/paydayrecords/status/992509173568065537|title=Payday Artist roster|work=Twitter|access-date=2018-05-06}}</ref> |
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* Gloss Gang |
* Gloss Gang |
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* BBY GOYARD |
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* RetcH |
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* Slimesito |
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* BlumBros |
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* Ishawna |
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* Antslive |
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== Former artists == |
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* [[1st Down]] |
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* Big Red |
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* [[Big Shug]] |
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* DJ Crystl |
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*[[Gang Starr]] |
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* [[Group Home]] |
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* [[Jay-Z]] |
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* [[Jeru the Damaja]] |
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* [[Junior Tucker]] |
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* [[Kaliphz]] |
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* [[M-Beat]] |
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* Mass 187 |
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* Motif |
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* [[O.C. (rapper)|O.C.]] |
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* [[Radamiz]] |
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* Raazda Rukkuz |
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* Screechy Dan |
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* [[Showbiz and A.G.]] |
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* Spax |
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* [[Urban Species]] |
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* [[Mos Def|Urban Thermo Dynamics]] |
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* [[The Watts Prophets]] |
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* [[WC (rapper)|WC]] |
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* [[WC and the Maad Circle]] |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* {{official website|https://paydayrecords.net}} |
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[[Category:Record labels established in 1992]] |
[[Category:Record labels established in 1992]] |
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[[Category:Hip hop record labels]] |
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Genre | Hip hop |
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Parent | Warner Music Group |
Website | paydayrecords |
Payday Records, Inc. is a New York-based hip hop label that was launched in 1992 by Patrick Moxey. The label began in association with FFRR/London Records, and released in the UK and Europe via London/PolyGram Records. Artists launched via Payday Records include Jeru the Damaja, Jay Z, Mos Def (via his first group U.T.D.), Showbiz & A.G., WC and the Madd Circle. Other associated productions include the works of DJ Premier and Guru of Gang Starr.[1]
The label officially relaunched on November 2, 2017, with "Our Streets," a record by DJ Premier and A$AP Ferg.[2] They have also released Pell's girasoul EP.
In 2017, Payday Records catalog is now distributed by Ultra Records (later Sony Music Group; now Warner Music Group).
Music videos
[edit]Payday has worked with world renowned graffiti artists, photographers, and video makers- including Haze, Nick Quested, Andrew Dosumnu among others- to produce visual content for its releases.
Current artists
[edit]- DJ Premier
- OJ Da Juiceman
- Pell
- Gloss Gang
- BBY GOYARD
- RetcH
- Slimesito
- BlumBros
- Ishawna
- Antslive
Former artists
[edit]- 1st Down
- Big Red
- Big Shug
- DJ Crystl
- Gang Starr
- Group Home
- Jay-Z
- Jeru the Damaja
- Junior Tucker
- Kaliphz
- M-Beat
- Mass 187
- Motif
- O.C.
- Radamiz
- Raazda Rukkuz
- Screechy Dan
- Showbiz and A.G.
- Spax
- Urban Species
- Urban Thermo Dynamics
- The Watts Prophets
- WC
- WC and the Maad Circle
Discography
[edit]Full Payday Records discography.
References
[edit]- ^ "25 Payday Records Essential Cuts". Mass Appeal. 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Patrick Moxey Relaunches Classic Hip-Hop Label Payday Records: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-01-11.