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Prince Po
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Birth name | Lawrence Baskerville |
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Born | Queens, New York City, U.S. |
August 12, 1969
Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day |
Genres | Hip hop |
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Years active | 1987–present |
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Lawrence Baskerville (born August 12, 1969), known as Prince Po, is an American rapper and music producer. He is from Queens, New York City, New York. Prince Po also started a group called Ice Bearz Movement.
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Who is Prince Po?
Prince Po's real name is Lawrence Baskerville. He was born in 1969. He grew up in Queens, a part of New York City.
Prince Po's Music Journey
Prince Po began his music career in the 1990s. He formed a hip hop group called Organized Konfusion. He started this group with another rapper named Pharoahe Monch.
Organized Konfusion Albums
Together, Organized Konfusion released three studio albums. These albums were very popular in the 1990s.
- Organized Konfusion (released in 1991)
- Stress: The Extinction Agenda (released in 1994)
- The Equinox (released in 1997)
Prince Po's Solo Work
After working with Organized Konfusion, Prince Po started making his own music. He released his first solo album in 2004. It was called The Slickness. Two years later, in 2006, he released another album named Prettyblack.
He also worked with other artists on special projects.
- In 2007, he made an album with TomC3 called Saga of the Simian Samurai.
- In 2014, he teamed up with Oh No for an album titled Animal Serum.
Prince Po's Music Releases
Prince Po has released several albums and songs.
Studio Albums
- The Slickness (2004)
- Prettyblack (2006)
- Saga of the Simian Samurai (2007) (with TomC3)
- Animal Serum (2014) (with Oh No)
EPs (Extended Plays)
- X Files (2009)
Singles (Individual Songs)
- "Where Ya Shoes At?" / "Shine" (1998)
- "Hold Dat" (2004)
- "Bump Bump" (2004)
- "Holla" / "Mecheti Lightspeed" (2006)
- "I Got a Right to Know" (2006)