Blood of the Profit | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 18, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Political hip hop Hardcore hip hop | |||
Length | 43:45 | |||
Label | Lethal/Blackheart/Mercury[1] | |||
Producer | Professor Griff Chuck D Kerwin Young | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Robert Christgau | D[3] |
Blood of the Profit is an album by the American rapper Professor Griff.[4][5] It was released in 1998 on Lethal/Blackheart/Mercury, and was produced by Professor Griff and Chuck D. The single, "The Ole Bitch-U-Worryz," which featured Chuck D, made it to No. 16 on the Hot Rap Singles and No. 66 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.
The album was released a few months after Professor Griff rejoined Public Enemy.[6] Its lyrical content was inspired by the deaths of Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G.[7]