{"id":92611,"date":"2015-08-04T09:55:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T07:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=92611"},"modified":"2015-08-04T09:55:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T07:55:46","slug":"dig-of-the-day-illegal-illegal-will-rock-1993","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dig-of-the-day-illegal-illegal-will-rock-1993\/","title":{"rendered":"Dig Of The Day: Illegal – Illegal Will Rock (1993)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"The+Untold+Truth\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Illegal<\/strong> was a short-lived hip hop duo composed of Jamal Phillips<\/strong> (Philadelphia) and Malik Edwards<\/strong> (Holly Hill, South Carolina) that was signed to Rowdy Records<\/strong>. The duo was known to be affiliated with the hip-hop collective Hit Squad<\/strong>, made their debut with the album, The Untold Truth<\/strong>, released in 1993.<\/p>\n

Jamal<\/strong> would later release his debut solo album, Last Chance, No Breaks<\/em> in 1995 on Rowdy Records<\/strong>. Malik<\/strong> released one single for Rowdy Records<\/strong> titled Malik Goes On<\/em>, but his debut album was shelved. Malik<\/strong> worked with Monica<\/strong> on Miss Thang<\/em> and later with his cousin Snoop Dogg<\/strong> on Doggystyle<\/em>, Warren G<\/strong> on Regulate<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Illegal Will Rock<\/em> is produced by Diamond D<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

Turn it up ya’ll!<\/p>\n