Harlem World (group)

Harlem World was an American hip hop group founded by Mase that was signed to Jermaine Dupri's So So Def. The group consisted of six members: Mase's sister Baby Stase (Stason Betha), Blinky Blink, Cardan, Huddy (Andre Hudson), Meeno and a then unknown Loon. [1] They released their first and only album, The Movement on March 9, 1999, which would make it to #11 on the Billboard 200 [2] and be certified gold the following month. [3] Despite the success of the album, the group disbanded later in the year with their last appearance being Mase's "From Scratch" on his second album, Double Up.

Harlem World
Background information
OriginNew York City, New York, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Years active1995-1999
LabelsSo So Def / Columbia
Associated actsMase
MembersBaby Stase
Blinky Blink
Cardan
Huddy (deceased)
Loon
Meeno

On October 13, 2010, member Huddy was killed in an early morning traffic accident on the George Washington Bridge in New York City. [4]

Discography

Studio album
Year Title Chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
U.S. U.S. R&B
1999 The Movement 11 5

Singles
Year Single Chart positions Album
U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
1999 "I Really Like It" (featuring Mase and Kelly Price) 61 31 The Movement
"Cali Chronic" (featuring Snoop Dogg) 87 –

References
  1. https://www.nydailynews.com/harlem-world-ready-blastoff-rappers-tap-nabe-pride-launch-debut-movement-album-article-1.827578
  2. https://www.billboard.com/music/Harlem-World/chart-history/TLP
  3. https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=VARIOUS&ti=THE+MOVEMENT+-+MASE+PRESENTS+HARLEM+WORLD#search_section
  4. http://www.mtv.com/news/1649935/rapper-huddy-6-killed-in-car-accident/
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