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Discography
ALBUM RELEASES:
"Hydro" lp - Japan (solo) Bukarance/Ultra Vybe - 2006
"Hydro" ep - Japan (solo) Bukarance/Jazzy-Sport- 2006
"Static" lp - (Maspyke) Bukarance/Abb - 2005
"Static" lp - Japan (Maspyke) Bukarance/Ultra Vybe - 2005
"The Blackout" lp - Japan (Maspyke) Bukarance/Ultra Vybe - 2004
"The Blackout" lp - US (Maspyke) Bukarance - 2003
12" RELEASES:
"Lightly Anxious" b/w "Chillin", "Step" (9th Wonder rmx) Bukarance/Abb
"The Writer" b/w "Let it Go" (Maspyke) Bukarance/Jazzy Sport - 2005
"Step" b/w "The Bells of Winchester Sq." (Maspyke) Bukarance - 2004
"The Blackout Sampler" (Maspyke) Bukarance - 2003
"The Played List" b/w "The Umpire" (Maspyke) Om Records - 2002
"54th Regiment" (Maspyke) Rawkus - 2002 Lyricist Lounge Mixtape Vol. 1 - 2002
"Truth in Position (Maspyke) Groove Attack - 2001
"The Gong Show" b/w "Far East Politics" (Maspyke) Bukarance - 2000
"Do You Know What It Takes?" Remix - (Robin feat. Hanif-Jamiyl)
"This Time" Remix - (Chante Moore feat. Maspyke) MCA - 1994
"All About You" Remix - (Al B. Sure feat. Maspyke) Warner Bros. - 1994
"Critical Condition" (Ronny Jordan feat. Maspyke) Blue Note - 1994
FEATURES:
"Cloud 9" (solo) Nicolay Mixtape
"3 Wheel Hooky" (Maspyke) - Dj Modaji Compilation
"Goldilust" (solo) G-Step Compilation (Universal/International)
"Hot Nights, Cold Days" (solo) - Hip-Hop, Love, Jazz Compilation/Nicci Cheeks Presents: (Kwerk Records - UK)
"A Slow Decay", "The Here and Now" (Maspyke) - Harvey Lindow Lp/Dj Modaji (Jazzy Sport-Japan/Planet Groove - UK)
"This Way Before" (Maspyke) - Breakthrough Lp - (KI/OON Records/Sony)
"Truth im Position" (Maspyke) - Superrappin' Vol. 2 - (Groove Attack)
TV COMMERCIALS:
"Potenza" - Bridgestone Tires (lyrics)
TOURS:
Hydro Tour (solo) Japan, Winter 2006
Static Tour (Maspyke) US, Japan, Europe, Canada, Summer/Fall 2005
The Blackout Tour (Maspyke), Summer 2003
Lyricist Lounge Tour (Maspyke/Various Artists), 2001
Photos
Feeling a bit camera shy
Bio
Hanif-Jamiyl has been writing, recording, and performing since age 10. In 1994 he was signed to a Major label where he wrote and recorded with gold and platinum artists. In 2000 he co-founded BUKARANCE RECORDS with Maspyke and began releasing indie/underground bangers worldwide, selling over 90,000 units collectively. HANIF-JAMIYL has Co-wrote or recorded with such famed artists as: Doug E. Fresh, Allstar, Q-Tip, Wordsworth, Chante Moore, Al B. Sure, Ronny Jordan (UK), Toshi Kubuta (Japan), Robyn (Sweden). And has shared the stage with some of the most respected artists on both coasts such as: Mos Def, Slick Rick, Xzibit, The Clipse, Kardinal Official, Talib Kweli, Planet Asia, Jurassic 5, Dialated Peoples, Nore, Royce Da '5 '9, Helter Skelter, P.R.T., Zion I, Unspoken Heard, EPMD, J-Live. In additon, he has performed at some of the most legendary venues like: BB Kings, S.O.B.'s, Lyricist Lounge, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Elements, Mjq's and many more.
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