Clipse
Hip-Hop · US · Active since 1992

Clipse

Cold, clinical street rap over skeletal Neptunes production. Brittle synths and metallic percussion provide the backdrop for surgical drug-trade storytelling.

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Formed in Virginia in 1992, Clipse is an American hip-hop duo comprised of brothers Pusha T and No Malice. The group gained prominence for their hardcore and gangsta rap style, often focusing their lyrics on the illegal drug trade. After being discovered by Pharrell Williams, the pair signed with labels including Arista Records and Star Trak Entertainment, establishing themselves as influential figures within the East Coast hip-hop scene.

Our Catalog9 Albums · 1999 · 2025
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