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65K Followers, 810 Following, 32 Posts - MECCA (@ladybugmecca) on Instagram: "| creator | digable planets | LA |"
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Origins
Butler and Irving met in Philadelphia in the late 1980s. Originally from Seattle, Butler was interning at Sleeping Bag Records in New York and would visit his grandmother in Philadelphia, where he met local native Irving, who was rapping with a group called the Dread Poets Society. Irving had in turn met Vieira, who was originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, while attending Howard Universityin Washington, D.C.The initial demos recorded under the name Digable Planets featured only Butler, bu...
1992–1993: Reachin'
The group signed to Pendulum Records in 1992 and all three band members moved to Brooklyn, New York. Their debut album Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space) was released in 1993 and certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's lead single, "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)" became a crossover hit, peaking at #15 on Billboard magazine's singles chart, earning gold certification by the RIAA, and winning Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the...
1994–1995 Blowout Comb and breakup
The group's second album Blowout Comb was released in 1994. The album was noted by critics as a stark departure from the previous album, being darker, less hook-oriented and more overtly political in its references to Black Panther and communist imagery. Writing for Spin in December 1994, Craig Marks declared it "... a beguiling, demanding, damn near revolutionary follow-up." Blowout Comb features guest appearances from artists Jeru the Damaja, Sulaiman, and Guru of Gang Starr. In the same ye...
Butler released Bright Black under the moniker Cherrywine in 2003 before going on to collaborate with multi-instrumentalist Tendai "Baba" Maraire as the group Shabazz Palaces, which has released five albums. Butler has also been employed by Sub Pop's A&R division and is helping the label build its repertoire of artists that are "imaginative" and "d...
Compilation albums
1. Beyond the Spectrum: The Creamy Spy Chronicles(2005)
Live albums
1. Digable Planets Live(2017)
Digable Planets at AllMusicDigable Planets discography at DiscogsKhalilah-Azraa Vieira (born Mary Ann Vieira), better known by her stage name Ladybug Mecca or simply Ladybug, is an American rapper from Silver Spring, Maryland. She is best known for being a member of the group Digable Planets during the early 1990s.
Underground female MC, Ladybug Mecca (birth name: Mary Ann Vieira) was born in Silver Spring, Maryland on July 25, 1973. She is best known for being a member of the jazz rap trio.
13 de mai. de 2006 · 173K views 17 years ago. Here is the new Ladybug Mecca video for the song "Dogg Starr" from her solo album "Trip the light Fantastic". ...more.
Ladybug Mecca - "You Never Get Over It". Music Video Promotion Company - HIP Video Promo. 7.22K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.1K. 112K views 17 years ago. Music video for Ladybug Mecca - "You Never ...
13 de jan. de 2019 · Ladybug Mecca (Official Music Video) The Hue. 250 subscribers. Subscribed. 476. 15K views 5 years ago. Music video for 'Slick' performed by The HUE featuring Ladybug Mecca....
