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eMC is a hip hop crew composed of rappers Masta Ace , Wordsworth and Stricklin. Punchline was also a member, but he left the group in October, 2014.

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18-457: EMC may refer to: Arts and media [ edit ] eMC (hip hop group) EMC Publishing, LLC , an American publishing company Essential Media Communications , an Australian PR and polling company European Music Council , a cultural organization "E.M.C.", a song by Hawkwind from their 1988 album The Xenon Codex Science and medicine [ edit ] Emergency Medical Care ,

36-898: A Canadian ambulance service Endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein complex Environmental Modeling Center , one of the United States National Centers for Environmental Prediction Equilibrium moisture content European Medical Command European Muon Collaboration , a defunct physics collaboration EMC effect in deep inelastic scattering Extramacrochaetae , a D. melanogaster gene Technology [ edit ] Dell EMC , an American data management company, formerly called EMC Corporation Electromagnetic compatibility Energetically modified cement Enhanced Machine Controller , now LinuxCNC, software used to control CNC machines Transport [ edit ] Electro-Motive Corporation , an American rail car manufacturer EMC Motorcycles ,

54-580: A defunct British motorcycle manufacturer Evergreen Marine Corporation , a Taiwanese shipping company Other uses [ edit ] Early Middle Chinese , the language of the Qieyun rhyme dictionary (601) Economic Management Council , an Irish cabinet subcommittee Electric membership corporation , a type of utility cooperative Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle , a reference work Entrepreneurial Management Center , now

72-427: A group until 2005, the crew came together in 2001 while touring together on Masta Ace's Disposable Arts tour. Ace described the group's formation in an interview with IllHillEast.com: It came about back in 2001, I went on tour to promote my album Disposable Arts and on that tour I travel with Strick. Strick was from Milwaukee , where we found Tommy Boy at the time. And I also travel with Punchline. We ride on

90-467: A record that they done with me on my album and it just seems like the right thing to do. Also like some of the fan-sites it was kinda being spoken about before it was actually a reality. It became like a rumor. People was just like "Yo" and started putting it in the chatrooms that we was forming a group and at the time it wasn't even true and then we started talking about "yo, maybe this is a good idea, let's think about it." That's how it came about.” In 2006,

108-474: Is an ironic nod to his " Sittin' on Chrome " days, showing Masta Ace sitting on a car seat in the street without a car. Included on the album is the song "Acknowledge", a notable diss track to rapper Boogeyman and group The High & Mighty . The song "Unfriendly Game" was used in the TV series The Wire and is included on one of its soundtracks. The song "Take A Walk" was used in the video game Saints Row , and

126-660: The Lyricist Lounge & All That! open mic events. The two debuted as Punch-N-Words in 1998, making a number of guest appearances that year, dropping in on A Tribe Called Quest 's The Love Movement album, Mos Def & Talib Kweli 's Black Star album, and Rawkus Records ' Lyricist Lounge, Volume One compilation. The duo released their self-titled debut Punch N' Words EP in 2000 on Mona Records, then continued their careers with guest appearances and solo efforts. Wordsworth released his solo debut album, Mirror Music , in 2004 to positive reviews. Punchline left

144-578: The Lavin Entrepreneurship Center at San Diego State University Erode Municipal Corporation , in Tamil Nadu, India Evangelical Mennonite Conference , a Canadian Christian denomination Evangelical Methodist Church , an American Christian denomination See also [ edit ] EMC2 (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

162-464: The album follows a young Brooklyn man's release from prison, his return home, and his life at "The Institute of Disposable Arts", a school in which Ace enrolls after realizing how bad the situation in Brooklyn is. The album sold poorly compared to his previous albums, due to JCOR Entertainment folding a month after its release but it was generally well received by critics and fans alike. The cover art

180-426: The attention of Masta Ace, who enlisted Strick for an appearance on his 2001 album Disposable Arts . Strick then joined Ace for the album's supportive tour. He also appeared on Ace's 2004 album A Long Hot Summer , and was featured on that album's supportive tour as well. Albums EPs Disposable Arts Disposable Arts is the second solo and fourth overall studio album by American rapper Masta Ace . It

198-794: The crew Masta Ace Incorporated , and released two albums with the group, 1993's SlaughtaHouse , and 1995's Sittin' on Chrome . Save for a number of vinyl singles, Ace was missing from the hip hop scene between 1996 and 2000, until returning with his acclaimed concept album Disposable Arts , which featured guest appearances from Strick, Punchline and Wordsworth. Ace returned again in 2004 with another acclaimed concept album, A Long Hot Summer , which also featured guest spots from his fellow eMC members. Punchline (born in Lower East Side, New York) and Wordsworth (born in Brooklyn, New York) originally gained popularity through their appearances at

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216-581: The group in 2014. Strick (also known as Stricklin, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin ) made his official debut in 1999, when he signed to rap label Tommy Boy Records . Strick was featured alongside Detroit MC Royce Da 5'9" on Tommy Boy's Black Label, and the two collaborated on the track "It's Over" from the Hip Hop 101 compilation. After his deal with Tommy Boy fell through, Strick began making numerous appearances on underground mixtapes, one which attracted

234-498: The group's first collaborative track was released online, titled "Four Brothers". eMC's first group effort, The Show was released on iTunes on February 26, and the CD release was on March 25. A single from the album, "What It Stand For", was released in July 2007, and is available for free download on the group's MySpace page. It features production from Nicolay. On January 21, 2014, it

252-449: The road for about a month or so, we really just got to liking each other and over the course of the last 5 years we collaborated together on a lot of different records. You know, whether it be me and Strick or me and Words. Or Words and Strick. Or Punch and me. We just done so many different collaborations. I mean probably some in the area of 20 different records. That one, or two, or three of us had been on together. That one of us has been on

270-443: The same page as the three of us". On February 20, 2015, the group announced their second full-length album, The Tonite Show , would be released on May 5, 2015, on M3/Penalty Entertainment/Sony Red. This was their first project as a trio. Masta Ace (born Duval Clear, Brooklyn , New York ) debuted in 1988 as a member of the legendary Juice Crew . He released his acclaimed debut, Take a Look Around , in 1990. In 1992, Ace formed

288-476: The title EMC . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=EMC&oldid=1248173296 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages EMC (hip hop group) Though not officially formed as

306-452: Was announced the group was signed to the newly re-founded Penalty Entertainment , which is run under Sony and distributed by RED Distribution . "Spun A Web" was their first single since the new signing, produced by David E Beats and released on February 24, 2014. It samples Coldplay's "Trouble", from their debut album Parachutes . In October, 2014 Punchline left the group after many years. According to Masta Ace, Punchline "just wasn't on

324-511: Was released on October 16, 2001 via JCOR Entertainment. Production was handled by Domingo , Luis Tineo, Xplicit, Ayatollah , Deacon the Villain , DJ 3D, DJ A. Vee, DJ Rob, Gerrard C. Baker, Koolade , Paul Nice, Rodney Hunter and Ace himself. It features guest appearances from eMC , MC Paul Barman , Jane Doe, Mr. Lee G, Apocalypse, Greg Nice , Jean Grae , J-Ro , King Tee , Leschea , Rah Digga , Young Zee and Tonedeff . The concept of

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