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Villain Entertainment

Villain Entertainment

American record label

Villain Entertainment is a record label, founded by gangsta rapper MC Ren,[1][2] in Palm Springs, California in 1999.[3] The label's focus was gangsta rap genre of West Coast hip hop.

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History

Villain Entertainment was formed as a vehicle for releases by MC Ren, after he left Ruthless Records in 1999.[4] After MC Ren's departure from Ruthless Records, the label inherited the rights to all of MC Ren's solo albums, including Kizz My Black Azz, Shock of the Hour, The Villain in Black and Ruthless For Life.[5][6][7] Although established in 1999, the label remained dormant for a long period until a revival in 2009, with the release of MC Ren's album Renincarnated.[8]

Artists

Current acts

MC Ren (Founder of label)

Discography

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References

  1. [1]
    Funk, Allie. "Here's What MC Ren Has Been Up To Since N.W.A". Bustle. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  2. [2]
    "MC Ren | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. [3]
    Weiss, Jeff (25 July 2012). "N.W.A's MC Ren Now Lives in Palm Springs". LA Weekly.
  4. [4]
    "Villain Entertainment". Genius. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Kizz My Black Azz; Return of the Product". Entertainment Weekly. September 4, 1992.
  6. [6]
    "Brief review of Mc Ren's "Kizz My Black Azz"". Los Angeles Times. 20 September 1992. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  7. [7]
    "M.C. REN; "Shock of the Hour"; Ruthless/Relativity". Los Angeles Times. December 19, 1993.
  8. [8]
    "MC Ren - RenIncarnated". HipHopDX. 6 February 2010.
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