MC ADE
Encyclopedia
M.C. A.D.E. is an American music producer
and rapper who helped pioneer the hip hop
sub-genre of Miami bass
music. His 1985 single, "Bass Rock Express", a collaboration with Amos Larkins, is often considered to be the start of Miami bass. His single "Bass Mechanic" is also considered a seminal example. He recorded on the 4-Sight record label, which was owned by his father Billy Hines. His name stands for Adrian Does Everything, which refers to the fact that he both rapped and produced his own records.
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
and rapper who helped pioneer the hip hop
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...
sub-genre of Miami bass
Miami bass
Miami bass , is a type of hip hop music, that became popular in the 1980s and 1990s. Its roots are directly linked to the Electro-funk sound of the early 1980s, pioneered by Afrika Bambataa & The Soulsonic Force and later on by UK-based musician Paul Hardcastle...
music. His 1985 single, "Bass Rock Express", a collaboration with Amos Larkins, is often considered to be the start of Miami bass. His single "Bass Mechanic" is also considered a seminal example. He recorded on the 4-Sight record label, which was owned by his father Billy Hines. His name stands for Adrian Does Everything, which refers to the fact that he both rapped and produced his own records.
Discography
- Just Somethin' to Do (1989)
- How Much Can You Take (1989)
- An All Out Bash (1991)
- In the Arms of Bass (1994)
- Ain't No Thang Like the Game (1996)