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Atban Klann

 
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Atban Klann
Also known as A Tribe Beyond a Nation
Origin Los Angeles, California
Genres Hip-Hop
Years active 1991 - 1995
Labels Ruthless Records, Relativity Records
Associated acts Eazy-E
Blood of Abraham
Black Eyed Peas
Former members
Will 1X
apl.de.ap
Mookie Mook
DJ Motiv8
Dante Santiago

The Atban Klann, (A Tribe Beyond a Nation) was a hip hop group whose members were Will 1X, apl.de.ap, Mookie Mook, DJ Motiv8 & Dante Santiago. The Atban Klann were signed to Eazy-E's Ruthless Records. Two of the members of the hip hop group eventually became the Black Eyed Peas.

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Biography

The group was signed to Ruthless Records in 1992 and made their debut on Eazy-E's EP, 5150: Home 4 tha Sick on the track entitled, Merry Muthaphuckkin' Xmas. Soon after, the duo recorded their debut album, Grass Roots which was to be released on October 6, 1992, however the album was shelved shortly before its release. The duo would stay with Ruthless until they were dropped from the label after Eazy-E's death in 1995. Will 1X would change his name to will.i.am and the Atban Klann would add Taboo and become the Grammy award winning band, Black Eyed Peas.

Discography

Singles

  • 1994: "Puddles Of H2O"

Studio albums


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