Digable Planets - 9th Wonder Blackitolism

From 1994 Album Blowout Comb Digable Planets Myspace a http 3A 2F 2Fwww myspace com 2Fdigableplanets a Get Digable Planets Music a http 3A 2F 2Fwww amazon com 2FDigable-Planets 2Fe 2FB000AQ2AGG 2Fref 3Dntt mus gen pel a a http 3A 2F 2Fitunes apple com 2FWebObjects 2FMZStore woa 2Fwa 2FviewArtist 3Fid 3D637259 a Digable Planets is a Grammy Award-winning American Alt Hip Hop group based in New York City composed of Ishmael Butterfly Butler from Seattle Craig Doodlebug Irving from Philadelphia and Mary Ann Ladybug Mecca Vieira from Washington D C They were backed by Silkworm who later embarked on a solo career under the name King Britt Digable Planets' fusion of jazz and hip hop received excellent reviews and solid sales with the release of its debut album Reachin' A New Refutation of Time and Space in 1993 which was certified gold by the RIAA The album's lead single Rebirth of Slick Cool Like Dat in 1994 became a crossover hit peaking at 15 on Billboard magazine's singles chart earning gold certification by the RIAA and winning the Grammy award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group Its second album Blowout Comb was released in 1994 see 1994 in music The novelty of the group's jazz hip-hop fusion had passed leading to disappointing sales The trio soon broke up due to creative differences as well as the deaths of both of Ladybug's parents due to unrelated illnesses However a retrospective album Beyond the Spectrum The Creamy Spy Chronicles was released in 2005 which included unreleased recordings The Planets played at BB King's in Times Square NYC on 10 8 2008 and announced that a new album would be released in 2008 Extended updated info here a http 3A 2F 2Fen wikipedia org 2Fwiki 2FDigable Planets a

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