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Rawkus was founded 1996 in New York by Jarret Meyer und Brian Brater with financial support of James Murdoch. In 1999 Rawkus signed a distribution deal with Geffen Interscope (subdivision of Universal Music Group) and was since then part of the major industry. In 2004 the label closed to the surprise of all. In 2006 it opened again, but is since then known for commercial HipHop releases. Unfortunately they couldn't tie on their old quality releases like Kool G-Rap, Mos Def, Pharaoe Monch or... Read more
Rawkus was founded 1996 in New York by Jarret Meyer und Brian Brater with financial support of James Murdoch. In 1999 Rawkus signed a distribution deal with Geffen Interscope (subdivision of Universal Music Group) and was since then part of the major industry. In 2004 the label closed to the surprise of all. In 2006 it opened again, but is since then known for commercial HipHop releases. Unfortunately they couldn't tie on their old quality releases like Kool G-Rap, Mos Def, Pharaoe Monch or High and Mighty. Show less
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