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Kelvin Mercer (born August 17, 1969), also known by his stage name Posdnuos, Plug 1 and occasionally Pos, is an American rapper and record producer from East Massapequa, New York, best known for his work as one third of the hip hop trio De La Soul.
YearAlbum2024Ana Tijoux 's Vida, on the track "Tu ...2023Statik Selektah 's Round Trip, on the ...2023Planet Hemp 's JARDINEIROS: A COLHEITA, ...2022Ibrahim Maalouf 's Capacity to Love, on ...Aug 4, 2023 · Pioneers of alternative hip-hop, De La Soul was the brainchild of three Long Islanders: Kelvin Mercer, aka Posdnuos; Vincent Mason, aka DJ Maseo; and David Jolicoeur, aka Trugoy the Dove. The...
Mar 1, 2023 · Kelvin Mercer, known as Posdnuos, represented the trio alone, rapping part of “ Buddy ” from its classic 1989 debut, “3 Feet High and Rising.” “It was a bittersweet performance for me,” Mercer...
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- ‘Plug Tunin’’ (1988) Dave: “Plug Tunin’,” to an extent, was a big-words record, with the inspiration of Ultramagnetic MCs and even LL Cool J or some Run freestyles that were just really big words.
- ‘Me Myself and I’ (1989) Dave: “Me Myself and I” was almost like a punishment. It’s typical — the label comes and says: “Hey, we need one more, but we need something poppy and something familiar.”
- ‘The Magic Number’ (1989) Pos: Before recording it, Mase had his little Casio that you could sample into. He put in the Schoolhouse Rock record with the beat.
- ‘Tread Water’ (1989) Pos: Paul played us a bunch of different beats. The way he did the music to “Tread Water” at home, there was more of a kind of hop to it.
Feb 23, 2023 · Thu 23 Feb 2023 09.00 EST. You were one of the first non-guitar headline acts at Glastonbury [in 1990]. Was the crowd ready for you? JulestheRun. Kelvin Mercer, AKA Posdnuos: I didn’t really...
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Feb 13, 2023 · Feb. 5, 2023. Jolicoeur was born in Brooklyn but raised in the Amityville area of Long Island, where he met Vincent Mason (P.A. Pasemaster Mase) and Kelvin Mercer (Posdnuos) and the three...
Mar 1, 2024 · Kelvin “Posdnuos” Mercer performs during the NY State of Mind Tour at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, September 20, 2023. (Credit: Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for Live Nation) In honor of both...
