Born: London, England, 1965
Years Active: 1988-2005
Genre: Hip-Hop
Biography: Slick Rick foreshadowed and epitomized the pimpster attitude of many rappers during the late '80s and early '90s, with gold ...
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Mar 06 2009 11:00AM
by James Sullivan
Filed under: Twisted Tales
Spinner: It was a simple little nursery-school rhyme that Ricky Walters busted off for his friend, beatboxer Doug E. Fresh: "La-di-da-di, we like to party/We don't cause trouble, we don't bother nobody." Two decades later, he's still trying to get the U.S. ... Read moreOct 07 2008 8:30AM
by Tracey Ford
Filed under: Hip-Hop, Hip-Hop Videos, Tours and Concerts
The Boombox Music Blog: De La Soul, Too Short, Slick Rick, Naughty By Nature and Cypress Hill couldn't just sit back while Eve, Fabolous, Scarface, Estelle, Busta Rhymes, Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Mos Def and others honored them by performing rousing renditions of their hits at ... Read moreAug 12 2008 10:30AM
by Tracey Ford
Filed under: Hip-Hop, Hip-Hop News, Say What!
The Boombox Music Blog: Jewelry has been a big part of hip-hop culture from the days of the gold dookie rope chain to bling, so when it came time to raise money for Russell Simmons' Rush Community Affairs, a coalition of the mogul's non-profit organizations, Simmons turned ... Read more
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05/24/08
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08/07/09
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03/25/09
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11/20/08
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11/12/08
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11/06/08
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10/10/08
The Ruler is back: Hip-hop stars honor Slick Rick "I guess my biggest accomplishment wou...
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA
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10/06/08
A Lesson in Stylistics: VH1’s 2008 Hip Hop Honors Progression rightfully calls for refle...
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10/06/08
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The Washington Post - Washington DC
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10/03/08
De La Soul, Slick Rick, Isaac Hayes To Be Crowned Rap Royalty At VH1 Hip Hop Honors NEW ...
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10/03/08
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09/03/08
GZA: Single Minded Pro T he release of Wu-Tang Clan's Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) se...
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08/28/08
Pol pleads: Pardon me - I only voted! Brooklyn political gadfly John O'Hara wants to wip...
New York Daily News - New York NY
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06/15/08
Who's Your Rap Daddy? Father's Day is all about lineage; the passing of history and ritu...
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05/24/08
La-Di-Da-Di, Slick Rick's Pardon Party Pioneering rapper Ricky "Slick Rick" Walters, who...
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10/20/09
Goodie Mob show moved to BB King's w/ Slick Rick You know how Goodie Mob announed a reun...
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08/26/09
Raekwon celebrating new album w/ 2 NYC shows - guests include Ghostface, Talib, Beanie Sigel, Slick Rick, more...
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10/06/08
Slick Rick Among Honorees At VH1 Hip Hop Honors NEW YORK (AP) - Even though he's conside...
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10/03/08
Slick Rick, Cypress Hill, De La Soul Get All-Star Tributes at VH1’s Hip Hop Honors While...
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08/13/08
De La Soul, Slick Rick Among VH1’s Hip Hop Honorees VH1's Hip Hop Honors have revealed t...
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08/13/08
From Cypress Hill to De La Soul, Hip Hop Honors Celebrates Heroes Roll through hip hop's...
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07/24/08
Eisen Is Old School, Slick Rick's Teeth And Mort Knows Nothing [Your Morning Video Wake Up Call]
Deadspin
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06/09/08
Slick Rick & Body Count are playing Europa (not together)
Brooklyn Vegan
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05/29/08
Applauding Slick Rick's reprieve This happened at the end of last week, but it got a lit...
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05/27/08
Slick Rick Pardoned For Attempted Murder New York Gov. David Paterson has pardoned Ricky...
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05/23/08
Slick Rick Pardoned: Governor Paterson Slick Rick Pardon New York Governor David Paterso...
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05/23/08
New York Governor Grants Pardon to Embattled Rapper Slick Rick New York Governor David P...
Rock and Roll Daily
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05/23/08
Slick Rick Pardoned [The Law] ""Mr. Walters has fully served the sentence imposed upon h...
Idolator
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05/23/08
Hip-Hop Pioneer 'Slick Rick' Pardoned By N.Y. Gov New York Gov. David Paterson is granti...
Starpulse News Blog
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04/18/08
free Slick Rick tonight (Friday), Erol Alkan in May (Studio B) If your comment does not ...
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