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Oscar Jackson Jr. (born October 29, 1967), better known by his stage name Paris, is an American rapper and record producer from San Francisco, California, known for his highly charged political and socially conscious lyrics.
Paris hails from the San Francisco Bay Area and was catapulted onto the national Hip Hop scene in 1990 with his hit single and album The Devil Made Me Do It, after earning a degree in economics from the University of California at Davis.
Oct 9, 2015 · Rhino / Ada. 1990: Known for his brazen, politically driven raps, San Francisco rapper Paris dropped his debut album, The Devil Made Me Do It, on Oct. 9, 1990. Today marks 28 years since his...
Paris was catapulted into the national scene in 1990 with his hit single The Devil Made Me Do It and album of the same name, after earning a bachelor’s degree in economics from UCLA-Davis. He is...
Paris. Militantly Muslim hardcore rapper from San Francisco who has remained one of political hip-hop's most influential figures since the early 1990s. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s - 2020s. Born. October 29, 1967 in San Francisco, CA. Genre. Rap. Styles.
Dec 3, 2020 · December 3, 2020 Jesse Ducker. Happy 30th Anniversary to Paris’ debut album The Devil Made Me Do It, originally released December 4, 1990. Very little in music depresses me more than the backlash against conscious and political hip-hop. Politics dominate our lives as residents of the United States.
The Devil Made Me Do It is the debut studio album by American rapper Paris. It was released on October 9, 1990, on Tommy Boy Records. Paris toured the US and Europe that year to promote the record. The album eventually sold over 300,000 copies according to the emcee.
