Member of: The Firm
Influenced by: LL Cool J, Chuck D, Rakim, Boogie Down Productions, Run-D.M.C.
Genre: Hip-Hop
Biography: One of the numerous thoughtful gangsta rappers to emerge from New York during the mid-'90s, AZ enjoyed critical success ...
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Sep 08 2008 10:30AM
by Sharks
Filed under: Hip-Hop, Real Talk
The Boombox Music Blog: Having first appeared on Nas' 'Life's a Bitch,' which has since been heralded as rap's greatest guest verse, in 14 years AZ hasn't lost a step. With his signature flawless delivery and impeccable, multisyllabic flow, Anthony Cruz has built a career ... Read moreAug 27 2008 8:30AM
by BoomBox Staff
Filed under: The Rundown, Songs
The Boombox Music Blog: 'Doe or Die,' by AZ Since the first line of Nas' 'Life's a B----,' the rap world was hooked on Anthony Cruz's ridiculously smooth delivery. Though 'Doe or Die' may be criminally slept on, it features incredible production, from the Buckwild-helmed ... Read moreJul 30 2008 10:30AM
by Tracey Ford
Filed under: Hip-Hop
The Boombox Music Blog: Artist: AZ feat. Trey Songz, Sheek Louch Song: 'I Just Wanna' Why You Should Listen: With the help of DJ Absolut, and his team of producers, AZ's back with a sound that has potential to transcend the mixtape circuit. 'DJ Absolut Presents AZ: N4L' ... Read more
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06/18/08
Rapper AZ remains an 'Undeniable' talent C heck out the cover of AZ's new "Undeniable" CD.
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