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Aug 5, 2021 · ‘Couldn’t have happened anywhere else’: Chopmaster J reflects on Digital Underground’s Oakland roots. In anticipation of Digital Underground Day, Jimi Dright, Jr. talks about the group’s beginnings, Shock G, and what’s next. by Ricky Rodas Aug. 5, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
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Shock G formed the group in 1987 with Tampa hip-hop radio deejay Kenneth "Kenny-K" Waters and Jimi "Chopmaster J" Dright of Berkeley, California. Heavily influenced by the various funk bands of the 1970s, Digital Underground sampled such music frequently, which became a defining element of West Coast rap.
Aug 25, 2021 · Though snubbed on Oakland’s proclamation of Digital Underground Day on August 25, 2021, D.U. group co-founder Chopmaster J is undeterred. He now presents D.U.
8,488 Followers, 446 Following, 98 Posts - Jimi Chopmaster J Dright (@chopmasterj) on Instagram: "Co-Creator and co-founder of Digital Underground!!! All business inquiries hit up Network One Management @ Chopmasterj1212@gmail.com".
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Apr 23, 2021 · The news of Jacobs' death was confirmed by Chopmaster J, who co-founded Digital Underground with Shock G in 1987. He wrote: "34 years ago almost to the day we had a wild idea we can be a...
Apr 21, 2022 · LOS ANGELES, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Underground co-founder and drummer, Jimi "Chopmaster J" Dright, is paying tribute to his former bandmate and D.U. co-founder, Gregory...
May 21, 2009 · Chopmaster J (@ChopmasterJ) / Twitter. Follow. Chopmaster J. @ChopmasterJ. The Co-creator and creative mind behind Hip-Hop's original innovators: Digital Underground. Entertainment & Recreation Bruthaland, USA Joined May 2009. 394 Following. 145 Followers. Replies. Media. Likes. Chopmaster J. @ChopmasterJ. ·. Feb 4.
