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Gravediggaz was an American hip hop group from New York, known for its dark sense of humor and abrasive, menacing soundscapes. Gravediggaz blended hardcore hip hop, gangsta rap and heavy metal with horror elements to pioneer the hip-hop subgenre of horrorcore.
- 1994–2002, 2010–2018
- New York, U.S.
In contrast to the serious-toned violent threats of hardcore rap, the Gravediggaz' lyrics combine horror themes with black comedy and satire, exemplified by the album's original title, Niggamortis.
- 1991–1994
- Horrorcore
- August 9, 1994
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Gravediggaz was an American hip hop group from New York City, well known for their dark sense of humor and abrasive, menacing soundscapes.
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Oct 30, 2020 · Gravediggaz carved a distinct niche in Hip-Hop for bizarre storytelling and dark humor; as well as furthering a standard for album conceptualism and production that Prince Paul has been sustaining for decades since.