Wu-Tang Clan

Run the Jewels, formed by Brooklyn's El-P and Atlanta's Killer Mike, is a Grammy-nominated hip-hop duo famed for their hard-hitting beats and witty rhymes on social issues. Known for tracks like "Close Your Eyes (And Count to Fuck)" with Zack de la Rocha, they've topped charts and collaborated with artists like Pharrell and Mavis Staples. Their albums, including Run the Jewels 3 and RTJ4, have earned critical acclaim, with RTJ4 breaking into U.S., Canada, and U.K. Top Tens. They remixed their work with Latin artists for RTJ CU4TRO in 2022.

Wu-Tang Clan, formed in Staten Island, NY in 1993, became iconic with their unique rap style featuring hardcore beats and martial arts imagery. Key members include RZA, GZA, Ol' Dirty Bastard, and Method Man. Their debut, "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)," launched careers with hits like "C.R.E.A.M." They pioneered solo projects while maintaining group identity, winning acclaim with Method Man's "Tical" and GZA's "Liquid Swords." Known for their influence, they collaborated with many, including Cappadonna. Their legacy includes unique ventures like selling a single album copy for $2 million.