NAPOLEON DA LEGEND

Rank #226 College Park, MD Hip Hop / REALITY RAP / HIP-HOP MUSIC

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Members: Napoleon Da Legend

Sounds Like: NAS, Christopher Rios (Big Pun), Raekwon, Pharoahe Monch, Mos Def Official

Label: Legendary Studios

Manager: trustthebuzzinc@gmail.com

Bio: He claimed to have coined a new genre of rap music – “Reality Rap”. Not feeling that any of the categories or “labels” attributed to rap artists fit his style and personality, Napoleon saw it appropriate to create “Reality Rap” representing a brand new genre for his music. Indeed, blessed with an... See Full Bio

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Posted a new photo: "Fist up" http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/186679427

Press

“When I first heard the beat by Napoleon Da Legend, I knew it was gonna be special, but when I heard his vocals and the beat combined, it reminded me of myself being a hungry cat coming up bout to take the game by storm. I’m very conscious about who I record with far as new artists is concerned, but when I wrote my verse I followed his lead because it was so powerful. It was that great that I contemplating about buying the record from him. But this will be a cat y’all will be hearing from in the near future I’m cosigning that! – Raekwon”

— Shake, 2DopeBoyz

"Reminded me of myself being a hungry cat coming up, 'bout to take the game by storm" - Raekwon The Chef

— SOHH, SOHH

“In this experiment Crazy Al Cayne "AKA" Sugar Cayne takes some beats that he created back in the 90's and brings them back to life. Sugar Cayne teams up with DMV area emcee Napoleon Da Legend to spit his fire, lyrical, thought provoking and political lyrics to recapture a style of HipHop that the mass media wants to do away with. This is the first of many "Experiments" to come.... credits released 30 December 2011 Written By: Napoleon Da Legend Produced by: Sugar Cayne Scratches by: DJ M-Tri and DJ Leecy T "Can't Help Myself" features La Femme Nikita”

— CRAZY AL CAYNE, CAC-TV.com

“Phoenix - Napoleon Da Legend produced by Crazy Al Cayne”

— Steve Raze, AllHipHop.com

“DMV MC Napoleon Da Legend and Crazy Al Cayne team up again for another Ruff Kut Videoz-Beat Tape Legacy series! Crazy Al Cayne produced Quarantine back in 1995 and thought now was the perfect time to get an MC to bless the track, who better than Napoleon Da Legend! Napoleon has lyrics for day and they blend perfectly with Al Cayne's beats. Crazy Al Cayne will be releasing a mixtape series called "The Sugar Cayne Experiment" and Volume #1 will feature Napoleon Da Legend. In Experiment #1 Crazy Al Cayne aka "Sugar Cayne" get's some beats that he produced back in the 90's and has Napoleon Da Legend spit fire over them. Authentic 90's beats with one of today's dopest MC's, Follow Napoleon Da Legend: http://twitter.com/#!/napoleondaleg http://www.facebook.com/napoleondalegend Follow Crazy Al Cayne: http://twitter.com/#!/crazyalcayne Visit CAC-TV.com HipHop, BMX, Comic, Life!!! : http://www.cac-tv.com”

— allhiphop.com, www.allhiphop.com

“Another installment of Crazy Al Cayne’s Ruff Kut Videoz(Beat Tape Legacy)series!! DMV MC and Spittin In Da Wip Alumni Napoleon Da Legend spit some fire bars to a beat that Crazy Al Cayne made back in 1995!!”

— Allhiphop, Allhiphop.com

“A3C Hip-Hop Festival in ATL Oct 2011 – NDL commentary”

— NDL, NDL Blog

“A3C pics Oct 2011”

— NDL, NDL BLOG

“What inspires Napoleon Da Legend [VIDEO]”

— TheBeeShine, TheBeeShine

“Official NDL Pandora Radio Channel”

— Pandora, Pandora Radio

“The Sugar Cayne Experiment”

— Jasmine McGee, Hiphopextra

“DMV MC Napoleon Da Legend and Crazy Al Cayne team up again for another Ruff Kut Videoz-Beat Tape Legacy series! Crazy Al Cayne produced this beat back in 1995 and thought now was the perfect time to get an MC to bless the track, who better than Napoleon Da Legend! Napoleon has lyrics for day and they blend perfectly with Al Cayne’s beats. Crazy Al Cayne will be releasing a mixtape series called “The Sugar Cayne Experiment” and Volume #1 will feature Napoleon Da Legend. In Experiment #1 Crazy Al Cayne aka “Sugar Cayne” get’s some beats that he produced back in the 90′s and has Napoleon Da Legend spit fire over them. Authentic 90′s beats with one of today’s dopest MC’s, Stay tuned for that!”

— Crazy Al Cayne, CAC-TV.com

“DJ Scandalous x Matt Houston ft. Trina & Napoleon Da Legend “Sex Toy” (Unofficial Video)..”

— SeedPopular, Rule4080

“Shawty a Gangsta - DJ Scandalous & Matt Houston ft. Red Cafe and Napoleon Da Legend”

— DJScandalousTV, YouTube

“UNITED WE STAND - DMV STAND UP!”

— Jasmine McGee, Think Soul 25

“History behind the Name - Napoleon Da Legend - Erasing the stigma”

— Jasmine McGee, Think 25 Soul

“The music is his canvas and the lyrics become his brush, ultimately creating a unique piece of work to put be on display for the world to experience.In his music he is able to defy the impossible and become a hip-hop superhero.”

— Jasmine McGee, Think Soul 25

“This avant-garde rapper from the DMV, which is known for pumping out some of the best hip-hop voices of our generation, has become a national and international sensation. ”

— Jasmine Mcgee, Think 25 Soul

“First single off of Napoleon Da Legend's highly anticipated debut EP "The Myth or The Legend" directed by Will-C & Tana for Streetheat Ent. Available for purchase October 20th, 2010 on CD Baby, I-Tunes, Amazon & a store near you! Follow N.D.L on Twitter @napoleondaleg - www.reverbnation.com/napoleondalegend - Facebook Official Page napoleondalegend”

— HipHop Chronicle UK

"He may be more of Rakim-type leader than his French namesake, but either way it looks like he’s on his way to a revolution."

— MssLs, MssLs.net

“LOST CHAPTER 1 - The Ascent - Napoleon Da Legend BLAZER from "THE MYTH OR THE LEGEND"”

— Seed Popular, RULE4080

“PEN AND PAD VIDEO - Napoleon Da Legend - RUFF KUT VIDEOS on CAC-TV shot by Crazy Al Cayne”

— Seed Popular, RULE4080

"It’s all about the numbers, we are statistics and percentages, not human beings." NDL

— By Nayon, By Nayon

“Napoleon Da Legend - Pen & Pad (CAC-TV) directed by Crazy Al Cayne (Ruff Kuts) ”

— DJ Heat, DC Mumbo Sauce

“New single off the project The Myth or The Legend. Smooth and lyrical.”

— Big Chew, RapMullet

“This is NDL’s new single from The Myth Or The Legend out now. Very nice flow and lyrics.”

— Sermon, Sermon's Domain

“New single from Napoleon Da Legend off his new album "The Myth or The Legend" out now.”

— EYEGOD, The 9 Elements

“Song: Pen & Pad Artist: Napoleon Da Legend Directed and Edited by: Crazy Al Cayne Beat Produced by: Crazy Al Cayne (in 1995)”

— Chew, RapMullet

“Another installment of Crazy Al Cayne's Ruff Kut Videoz(Beat Tape Legacy)series!! DMV MC and Spittin In Da Wip Alumni Napoleon Da Legend spit some fire bars to a beat that Crazy Al Cayne made back in 1995!! Let us know what you think of this video!”

— Crazy Al Cayne, CAC-TV

“Verbally, Napoleon sounds like a cross between Kool G Rap, Prodigy of Mobb Deep and Rakim. He definitely has that gritty east coast sound from the golden era and any east coast hip-hop fan would instantly fall in love with Napoleon’s music. ”

— Demarcus Webb, WeSerious.com

“First single of the highly-anticipated "The Myth or The Legend" album from Napoleon Da Legend. Jewelz Pt 2 Directed by Will-C and Tana for StreetHeat films”

— HIPHOPDX, HIPHOPDX

“Lost Chapter 1 - The Ascent”

— Allhiphop.com, Allhiphop.com

“What would Napoleon Da Legend ask Napoleon Bonaparte?”

— SaidArie, SaidArie

"The Myth or The Legend" Review on Radiocity!!!

— Nick D, RadioCity

“Exclusive Napoleon Da Legend Interview speaking on the Myth or The Legend”

— NDL interview, www.rapmullet.com

“Soundslam reviews Napoleon Da Legend's debut EP "The Myth or The Legend"”

— Xavier Black, SOUNDSLAM

“Jewelz part 2 Directed by StreetHeat on WSHH”

— WordStar Vids, WorldStarHipHop

“Napoleon Da Legend interview on The infamous ROUNDTABLE HIPHOPSHOW Ft. MAYA THE B, LENNY S and BIG LITE (exclusive freestyle)”

— RULE 4080, INFAMOUS ROUND TABLE HIPHOP SHOW

“DEEP COVER 2010 - BIG PUN ft. NDL (REMAKE) shot by Gary Philips in the BX in front of the Big Pun mural”

— GARY PHILIPS, WORLD STAR HIPHOP

“Shawty A Gangsta (Remix) - RED CAFE, DJ SCANDALOUS, MATT HOUSTON & NAPOLEON DA LEGEND”

— ALLHIPHOP.com, Shawty a Gangsta

“Get Away Video - Napoleon Da Legend Directed by StreetHeat”

— WorldStarHipHop, WorldStarHipHop

“Napoleon Da Legend exclusive interview on DUBCNN.COM by Jonathan Hay”

— Jonathan Hay, DUBCNN.COM

“Napoleon Da Legend Exclusive Interview on Hiphopruckus.com”

— HHR, HiphopRuckus

“March 2 Zion - Napoleon Da Legend on HiphopDx”

— HIPHOPDX, HIPHOPDX

“Heater of the Day on Allhiphop.com - How We Rep - Napoleon Da Legend”

— AllHIPHOP.COM, Allhiphop.com

“Bomaye - Napoleon Da Legend on HIPHOPDX”

— HIPHOPDX, HIPHOPDX

“Napoleon Da Legend Stir it up Expo!!!”

— STIR IT UP EXPO, STIR IT UP EXPO

“Exclusive Napoleon Da Legend interview on My Daily Joe!!!”

— Jonathan Hay, My Daily Joe

“Black Money Freestyle - Napoleon Da Legend”

— Cynamon Jones, Soulpitchstreetwire

“Napoleon Da Legend feature on MyHipHopLife”

— Dj Big Jeff, MyHIPHOPLIFE

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Free DL - The Sugar Cayne E...
Jun 4, 2012
Crazy Al Cayne presents Napoleon Da Legend www.sugarcayne.bandcamp.com [more]

The Myth or The Legend now ...
Oct 20, 2010
Napoleon Da Legend's debut EP now on sale cop a physical copy on www.cdbaby.com/... [more]

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2012
May 25

Taproom No. 307
New York, NY, US | 10:00pm
Taproom No. 307
New York, NY, US
Fri May 25, 2012 10:00pm
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Shaz Illyork's BEFORE IT ALL STARTED at the Tavern in WoodHaven, Queens
2010
Dec 18

K2 Restaurant & Lounge
Woodbridge, VA, US | 1:00pm
K2 Restaurant & Lounge
Woodbridge, VA, US
Sat Dec 18, 2010 1:00pm
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2010
Sep 18

The Pavillion at Budd L…
Budd Lake, NJ, US | 1:00pm
The Pavillion at Budd Lake
Budd Lake, NJ, US
Sat Sep 18, 2010 1:00pm
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All Day Music Fesitval
2010
Sep 6

Montego Bay
Montego Bay, JM | 6:00pm
Montego Bay
Montego Bay, JM
Mon Sep 06, 2010 6:00pm
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Vacation and enjoy live music battles. Major labels, A&R's, Music Artist will be there!!!
2010
Aug 31

Faces In The Crowd Show…
NY, NY, US | 8:00pm
Faces In The Crowd ShowCa...
NY, NY, US
Tue Aug 31, 2010 8:00pm
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Wally-E
hello man, keep da good work, solid beats , doope lyrics ,listen, listen , check ma songs please and tell me wa ya think , any advice? -1 love 4 musik-Peace
Earth Entertainment
Hey are you available to perform May 23rd in Baltimore @ Baltimore Sound Stage? This will be Earth Entertainment's Next Up Showcase. Check us out at earth-entertainment....
TRIGGA HAPPY (ME...
Stoppin thru showin much Carolina luv your way..Havent been thru since 2010 lol...Keep the music comin im listenin and watchin homie
Big Chris
Yo Gd look! Big Chris from the UK Just passing through to show some support!
Gospel Krayz
love the tracks!