Priority Records

Priority Records is an American distribution company and record label known for artists including N.W.A, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, Dr. Dre, Master P, Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, Silkk the Shocker, Jay-Z, Paris, Mack 10, 504 Boyz, Brotha Lynch Hung, C-Murder, Mia X, Westside Connection, Skrilla and Ice-T. It also distributed hip-hop record labels including Death Row Records, Hoo-Bangin' Records, No Limit Records, Posthuman Records, Rap-A-Lot Records, Rawkus Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, Ruthless Records Duck Down Records, and Wu-Tang Records. According to Billboard, "few record labels were as important to the rise of West Coast hip-hop as Priority Records".

Priority Records is an American distribution company and record label known for artists including N.W.A, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, Dr. Dre, Master P, Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, Silkk the Shocker, Jay-Z, Paris, Mack 10, 504 Boyz, Brotha Lynch Hung, C-Murder, Mia X, Westside Connection, Skrilla and Ice-T. It also distributed hip-hop record labels including Death Row Records, Hoo-Bangin' Records, No Limit Records, Posthuman Records, Rap-A-Lot Records, Rawkus Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, Ruthless Records Duck Down Records, and Wu-Tang Records. According to Billboard, "few record labels were as important to the rise of West Coast hip-hop as Priority Records".

Artists

Former Priority Records artists

Associated labels

Hoo-Bangin' Records, founded by Mack 10 No Limit Records, founded by Master P. The label's roster included Master P and Silkk the Shocker. Roc-A-Fella Records, founded by Kareem Burke, Damon Dash, and Jay-Z. Roc-A-Fella's lone release with Priority was Jay-Z's 1996 debut album, Reasonable Doubt. Ruthless Records. Rawkus Records.

See also

List of record labels Priority Records discography "2002 Music Awards" by Anthony Mariani, Fort Worth Weekly, June 13, 2002, retrieved June 29, 2006

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