Purple City Productions

infobox record label


parent = Diplomat Records
founded = 2001
founder = Sheist Bub, Agallah and Un Kasa
distributor = Diplomat Records (US)
genre = Hip hop
country = US
location = New York City, New York

Purple City is a Harlem-based rap group. The original members include Sheist Bub, Agallah and Un Kasa. In more recent years the roster has extended to include artists such as A-Mafia, streets da block", Den.10, Smoke & Numbers, and Doe Boy Choch."'

History

Purple City, also known as PCP or "Purple City Productions", is closely affiliated with other Harlem-based artists such as DK, Bathgate, and The Diplomats. Purple City began in 2002, when Sheist Bub was introduced to Cam'ron and Jim Jones of The Diplomats by Juelz Santana. Jones and Cam'Ron served as mentors to Shiest, leading him to create Purple City and begin to put out mixtapes. To date, Purple City has released eight mixtapes, selling an estimated 800,000 copies thus far. Purple City has also commercially released three albums to date, Paris To Purple City, The Purple Album, and Road to the Riches: The Best of the Purple City Mixtapes, independantly selling over 100,000 units worldwide.

Members

*Sheist Bub "The Emperor"
*Streets Da Block
*Agallah "The Don Bishop"
*Tom Gist
*Un Kasa "Krayonman Rockstar"a.k.a."Mr. Purple City" a.k.a. "2 Gun
*Den.10
*Smoke Dza
*Doe Boy Choch
*Broadway Slim
*Jim Jones "Capo"

Discography

Albums

*"Road to the Riches: The Best of the Purple City Mixtapes " (Mar 22, 2005)
*"Paris To Purple City" (November 8, 2005)
*"Born To The Purple DVD (With Bonus "Swagger Development Mixtape" (May 23, 2006)
*"The Purple Album" (May 23, 2006)

Mixtapes

*"The Incredible Piff"
*"The Purple City Family in Candyland"
*"Shiest Bub Presents: The Color Purple"
*"Shiest Bub Presents: Summer Grind" "DJ Mo Sticky presents: bubble Music
*"Purple City Express (Matrix 2: Vol. 4 Reloaded)"
*"The Price is Right" "The Need for Weed"
*"Doe Boy Choch & Purple City Presents: The Cut Life: Volume 1"
*"Doe Boy Choch & Purple City Presents: The Cut Life: Volume 2"
*"World Wide Legacy Presents: Big Piff'N - A Doe Boy Summer"

References

External links

* [http://www.PurpleCity.com Official Website]
* [http://www.dispetmixtapes.com/ The Diplomats Website]