The LOX with Jadakiss, Styles P, and more

Jadakiss, born Jason Phillips in Yonkers, New York, is an American rapper acclaimed for his distinctive gravelly voice and punchline-heavy, hardcore hip-hop style. A founding member of The Lox, he is known for tracks like "Why?" and "We Gonna Make It". His albums *Kiss tha Game Goodbye* and *Kiss of Death* achieved gold certification. He has collaborated with numerous artists, including Mariah Carey and Styles P, and released the solo album *Ignatius* in 2020.

The LOX, born in Yonkers, NY, are an iconic rap group known for hard-hitting East Coast hip-hop. Formed by Styles P, Jadakiss, and Sheek Louch, they rose to fame with "Money, Power & Respect" and collaborations with Bad Boy and Ruff Ryders. Each member had solo success, all reaching the Billboard Top Ten. They reunited for "Filthy America" and "Living Off Xperience," under their D-Block label, working with artists like DMX, Timbaland, and Mariah Carey.

Styles P, born David Styles in Queens and raised in Yonkers, is known for his work with The LOX and his solo career. His debut solo album featured the hit "Good Times." Over the years, he has collaborated with artists like Jadakiss, Sheek, and Talib Kweli. Notable albums include "A Gangster and a Gentleman," "Time Is Money," and "Master of Ceremonies." The LOX's "Money, Power & Respect" and Styles' collaborations have cemented his influential place in hardcore rap.

Yonkers, NY hardcore rapper; LOX co-founder with Jadakiss & Styles P. Bad Boy era hit “Money, Power & Respect”; later Ruff Ryders/D-Block; collab A$AP Ferg.