Big Daddy Kane
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Big Daddy Kane is an American Hip-Hop Artist who rose to fame via his debut album, Long Live The Kane.
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[edit] About
Big Daddy Kane or "Antonio Hardy" in real life was born on September 16, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York. He became a member of the band, Juice Crew before he went into solo. His debut album, Long Live The Kane was released in 1988. The album chartered at #5 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart. It features the hit single, "Ain't No Half Steppin". His biggest hit album, It's A Big Daddy Thing was released in 1989. It landed at #4 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart. The album spawned the hit singles, "Smooth Operator" and "I Get The Job Done". His next album, Taste of Chocolate was released in 1990 which chartered at #10 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart. Looks Like A Job For was issued in 1993 which reached at #9 on Top R&B/Hip
[edit] Awards & Certifications
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Grammy Award | Best Rap Performance By a Duo or A Group |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | U.S. Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip-Hop | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 116 | 5 | Long Live The Kane |
| 1988 | 33 | 4 | It's A Big Daddy Thing |
| 1990 | 37 | 10 | Taste of Chocolate |
| 1993 | 52 | 9 | Looks Like A Job For... |
[edit] News
[edit] Tours & Concerts
Aug 16, 2008 Pier Six Concert Pavilion, Baltimore Maryland, United States
[edit] Announcements
There are no announcements as of this time
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
 June 21, 1988 Cold Chillin' |
 September 15, 1989 Cold Chillin' |
 October 30, 1990 Cold Chillin' |
 May 25, 1993 Cold Chillin' |
 September 13, 1994 MCA |
 April 28, 1998 Blackheart |
[edit] Singles
| Date | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Wiz Biz | Cold Chillin |
| 1989 | Smooth Operator | Cold Chillin |
| 1993 | How U Get A Record Deal | Cold Chillin |
| 1994 | Show | MCA |
| 198 | Uncut | Blackheart |
[edit] Compilations & Live Releases
 2001 Rhino |
