Hip-Hop veterans Masta Ace and EDO. G. have announced they have formed a new group that will release an album next month. Brooklyn -bred rapper Masta Ace and Boston emcee
EDO. G. are known as A&E and will drop their debut, Arts & Entertainment in October.
The new album features guest appearances or production by a number revered rappers, producers and artists, including Large Professor, Posdnus, KRS-One, Double-O, Do It All, M-Phazes, DJ Spinna, Marsha Ambrosious, Chester French and others.
The first single from Arts & Entertainment is titled “Little Young” and was produced by M-Phazes.
The single was released to the Internet last night (August 11).
Masta Ace is a member of the famed Juice Crew, which featured legendary producer Marley Marl and rappers like MC Shan, Craig G., Roxanne Shante, Kool G. Rap, Big Daddy Kane and Biz Markie.
EDO. G. hit big with his group The Bulldogs in 1991 with the singles “Be A Father To Your Child” and “I Got To Have It.”
The release date for A&E’s Arts & Entertainment album is October 6, 2009.
A full track listing is below: 1.) Hands High (produced by M-Phazes) 2.) A’s &E’s f/Marsha Ambrosious (produced by Baby Dooks) 3.) Fans f/Large professor produced by (DJ Supreme One) 4.) Little Young produced by (M-Phazes) 5.) Ei8ht Is Enough (produced by Frank Dukes) 6.) Good Music f/Posdnus of De La Soul (produced by DJ Spinna) 7.) Pass The Mic f/KRS-One (Produced by Double-O) 8.) Reminds Me (produced by DJ Supreme One) 9.) Rounds And Round f/DOITALL of Lords Of The Underground (Produced by DJ Supreme One) 10.) Over There (produced by M-Phazes) 11.) Here I Go f/Jamelle Bundy (produced by Rain) 12.) Dancing Like A W.G. f/Chester French & Pav Bundy (produced by Pav Bundy)