A.k.a. Lord Omen, real name D. Purkiss. Unknown solo emcee signed to Plasma Records together with the Aleem Brothers. They are connected to the Grymreaper. Omen debuted on the Gravediggaz cut "Elimination Process" from "The Pick The Sickle The Shovel".
A.k.a. The Executioner, member of the Royal Fam. (see the Royal Fam) Heīs the one that preaches and teaches for over six minutes in the Wu-Tang Forever intro "Wu-Revolution. Poppa Wu also took ODB's place in the "Triumph" video. Poppa Wu droped his solo debut in the -99 entitled Harmonic Realities of the 10th Chamber.
A.k.a. Power Cipher, real name Oli(Oliver) Grant (Killa Sinīs big brother). Oli is listed as the executive producer to all Wu-Tang releases to date. Power has recently started a new label called "American Cream Team" they will drop Shyheimīs third effort "Mi Vida Loca". He is also the man who started the Wuīs clothing company Wu Wear along with The Rza.
Real name R. Filler. Solo emcee signed to Ross Records, his debut album is set to drop in nine-nine. So far he has droped two 12īs "Seen It All/ Everything Is Real" and "Chant The Anthem (We Got The Remedy)" featuring Killarmy. He has also a dope cut on the "Swarm" CD named "Never Again". Remedy is also a very talented producer.
Cappadonna disciple who debuted on Cappas "The Pillage", featured on the cut "Everything Is Everything". When heīs together with Cappa and Killa Bamz the trio calls themselves African Killah Beez. Itīs possible that Rhyme Recca is also a member of the group Authorized Fam. He has droped some solo 12īs, "Blowin Up Spots", "To My Lady" and "Nothin Can Stop Me!"
A.k.a. Rose Cartel a.k.a. Black Rose Fam. Six man strong Wu-fam group who consist of Black Rose, Monarey, Corleone, Holiday, Mista Go? and Nicky Bomb. In nine six they droped their so far only known 12 "Beaches and Creme/Hah" on Rawkus Records. Rose family is much similar to the groups Sunz Of Man, Coins & Royal Fam in that meaning that they are all members of the Wu-Fam super group United Kingdom.
Consists of Timbo King a.k.a. King Tymel a.k.a. Timbukto, Dark Ages a.k.a. Darkman, Mighty Jarret a.k.a. Malachi a.k.a. Eternal, Poppa Wu a.k.a The Executioner, Y-Kim a.k.a. The Ill Figure and Q-Base a.k.a. The Royal Visar. The group sees itself individually and collectively as descendants of royalty. Timbo King real name Timothy Drayton (picture) is perhaps the one whoīs closest to the Wu. Heīs in the Wu all stars line up in the song "Soul In The Hole" from the soundtrack with the same name. He has also a verse on IAMīs "La saga" together with Dreddy Kruger and Prodigal Sunn. Royal Fam has released one 12 so far "Summin gotz to give/I declare war" on Capitol records. Itīs rumoured that the album "Black Castle" was completed put never released due to label problems, weīll have to wait and see about that. The Royal Fam is also members of the super group Population Click a.k.a. United Kingdom.
Real name Russel Pressley. He is one half of the team S&R (Storm & Russ). Heīs a producer for Protect Ya Neck Records now. He produced some jazzy cuts for the Hot Butter compilation, the harcore cut "Last Poet" from Killarmy's second album.
Consists of five young and hungry emcees, three of them are cousins, (where have I heard that before?). Theyīre from Shaolin and have existed since 92. The group was founded by Infrared (picture) and Blizzard. The other three are Truck, Sha Gotti a.k.a. Valentino the Last Don and Apocalips who is locked down in the jungle for armed robbery. They showed up on the "Swarm" CD with the cut "Bastards". The year before, nine seven they droped a promo 12 named "Murder We Wrote/Ruthless Bastards". It was rumoured that they dis the Wu on the b-side, but that rumour is now squashed since they appeared on the Swarm album.
Real name D. Collins.
a.k.a. Holy Psycactrist.
a.k.a. Scientific Shabazz.
a.k.a. Holy Exalter.
a.k.a. The Fifth Arch Angel.
Former member of the Population Click.
Now solo, but also a member of the up and coming underground
group Celestial Soldiers which is Shabazz and his cousin
Freestyle from the Arsonists crew.
Bazz is also a member of the Gravediggaz.
A.k.a. The Rugged child a.k.a. Micky Knos a.k.a. Man Child. Birth name Shyhiem Franklin. He has already dropt two albums at very young age "The Rugged Child" and "The Lost Generation" word is heīs third will be called "Manchild" Shyhiem also has an actor career going on, he stars in the TLC video "Waterfalls", and in the movie The Preachers Wife. Look for Shyheim in "Belly" coming to a theatre near you. Shyheim is the connection between the Wu and GP Wu but that dosenīt mean that GP Wu are Wu fam members. Shyheim also appear on the "Swarm" CD with "Co-Defendant".
Real name Carlos Broady. Former Bad Boy Entertainment producer. He was the main producer for La The Darkman on his debut album "Heist Of The Century". Six July is a part of Supremes Supreme Team Entertainment staff.
Real name Norman Bell. He is 50% of the team S&R (Storm & Russ) Storm produced some cuts for K.G.B. and VenomS, today he laces tracks for artists signed to Protect Ya Neck Records.
Real name P. Charles a.k.a. Street Thug a.k.a. Street.
Here is another great underground Wu-fam emcee. Heīs
a disciple to Meth.
Street Thug first apperence was with Meth, Rza, Deck and Carlton
Fisk in the cut "Mr Sandman" from the Tical lp. Then he showed up on
the Ghostface Killah track "Box in Hand" along with Meth. You can also
catch his flow on the High School High soundtrack. Along with U-God
and Inspectah Deck he does the cut "Semi Automatic: Full Rap Metal
Jacket". He also shows up and shines on "Deadly Melody" and "Hellīs
Wind Staff" on the Wu-Tang Forever double album. He was on the
"Swarm" CD. Plus heīs all over the second Method man joint T2.
This Wu-fam group is four man strong the members are
Killah Priest a.k.a. Iron Sheik or Lord Messiah (Walter Reed).
Prodigal Son (V. Ruff).
Hell Razah a.k.a. Israel The Arch Angel or Lazarus (C. Smith).
60 Second Assassin a.k.a. 62nd Assassin (F. Cuffie).
Real name Alaric Wilder. He founded the Sunz Of Man in nine-five, and produced the classic Sunz of Man cut "No Love Without Hate". He is a member of the Wu-Elements, the production team started by the Rza. Supreme also has his own production company named Supreme Court for which he produced some cuts for Sunz of Manīs debut album. Supreme is proberly not in the Wu Fam anymore, as he is one of the people responsable for all the boot-leg albums from Red Hook Records.
Last name Washington. The second female Wu vocalist. She has a solo cut on Wu Tang Forever called "The Second Coming" which was a remake of Richard Harris classic "McArthurs Park". She has laced a lot of hooks and background for the Wu, like in "Impossible" "Black Boy", "One Step" and "Soul In The Hole". Tekitha also stood in for the diva Mary J Blidge in the video shoot of "All That I Got Is You" from Ghostface Killahīs Ironman.
A.k.a. Begga Clan, from Washington D.C. They consists of Buddah, Scientific, Long Axe, Short Axe, Magic Sword and Dragonfly. This was Father Lord's crew before he died (r.i.p.). Their known material right now is the cut "On The Strength" from the Swarm CD. and a 12" with three tracks, all produced by the late Father Lord. They are: "Near Future", "Supernatural", and "Iron Wire".
A.k.a. Zu Manchuz. The members are Spiritual Assassin, Drunken Dragon a.k.a. Ma-Lik, Espionage and Gaugesta Menace. they debuted with the cut "Nitemare On Zu Street" which was the b-side to Brīklyn Zuīs debut 12 "Gotīs Like Come On Thru". You can also catch the members shine on several cuts from Buddah Monkīs solo debut "The Prophecy".
Wu-Fam crew signed to Protect Ya Neck records. (founded by Wu-Tangīs former manager J. "Mook" Gibbons). They consist of 3 members, one being Trigga a.k.a. Big Trigger, heīs DJ Kin's of K.G.B's Brother. Trigga is from Coney Island, and he droped the 12 "New York Carjack/No Tomorrow" back in -95. He also shines in "Bust A Slug" from the Wu Syndicate album. The Massive has a 12 out now called "Keep It Movin" (itīs p roduced by Storm). Recently The Massive droped the compilation album "Hot Butter A New Chamber" together with their label homies VenomS, among others.
A.k.a Trey Bag. Solo emcee with close connection to the Sunz Of Man. He appears together with the Sunz in the cuts "Natural High" and "Israeli News" from their debut album "The Last Shall Be First". he has also a solo single out, "Lock It Up"/"Could It Be".
A.k.a. Persia born Derek Harris. Orgins from the Gang Starr foundation. He produced the cut "Looking Through Darkness" on Guruīs Jazzmatazz Vol II and he drops a jewel on "Medicine". He appered again on Guruīs Illkid Compliation album with "Whoīs The Truest" were he also stands for the vocals. He has done a lot of production work for the Wu. "Rza gave birth to me" he once said. Now he has his own personal production style and gives Rza some real competition. He also has his own production company called Persia Legacy.
Yo if there was a test on this guy I would probably get a F-. Simular to Poppa Wu. He preaches and teaches for over six minutes in the Wu-Tang Forever intro "Wu-Revolution along with Poppa Wu. His name makes you think that maybe he his older then your average Wu-fam member, but donīt qvote me on that one.
Also known as the Population Click. Back in the day this group consisted of Sunz of Man, Killa Sin, Islord, Madman (9th Prince) from Killarmy, Timbo King, Shabazz The Disciple, Dreddy Kruger and the late Father Lord (R.I.P.) When the Killarmy single "Seems it Never Fails/Wake Up" was released in -95, it was originally supposed to be a Population Click single. Some even came out under the name Population Click but they are EXTREAMLY rare. There are also rumours that the United Kingdom will release an album sometime in -99. Over the years, the Click evolved, reformed and became United Kingdom, which now consists of Sunz Of Man, Killarmy, Dreddy Kruger, Shabazz the Disciple, Royal Fam, Jamal and Tahir.
A.k.a. Deadly Venoms.
New underground Wu-fam group who consists of four female
mcīs. These Wu-men are
Poison a.k.a. N-Tyce from North Carolina. Formerly signed to
Wild pitch records but now signed to Wu-Tang Records like the other
five. She was on the Wild Pitch classics compilation preforming
the Rza produced "Hush Hush Tip" featuring Meth back in -94.
Finesse Pittsburgh-based emcee. Formerly of the Uptown records rap duo
Finesse and Synquis. Sheīs been in the rap game since -85.
Nr 3 goes under the name Champ MC,
and number 4 (stands close to walls), calles herself
J-Boo. Right now they got two single available "Bomb Threat" b/w
"Boulevard" and "One More To Go" featuring half the clan.
These songs will be on the album thatīs coming in -99.
A.k.a. Wise The Civilized a.ka. Wisegod Allah. Formerly known as Grier Allen Montgomery, of Steubenville died Saturday, Nov. 22, 1997, 27 years old in Trinity Medical Center West. He was the manager for Killarmy, and was also a member of the Wu-Tang Managment. Allah was found on the sidewalk of the 500 block of Logan Street about 12:30 a.m. Saturday Nov 22. Steubenville police found a .357 Magnum on his person. Several neighbors, who didn't wish to be identified, said they heard gunshots starting near the high school end of Logan Street. The incident moved east on Logan Street, ending about a block from North Seventh Street, according to neighbors. Allah died at Trinity Medical Center, rest in peace. According to the police report, several shell casings were found on Logan Street. Also, three cars were hit by bullets, puncturing one gas tank.
Three man strong Wu fam group from Virginia that debuted on the "Swarm" album with the cut "Where Was Heaven". The members are Myalansky who seems to be the groups front man, Joe Mafia and Napolean (not shown on pic). The group was featured on the Wu Cronicles compilation. They droped their debut album in April -99 produced by Dj Mathematics, DJ Devastator, Dred and Smokin Joe.
Birth name Ernest Aye a.k.a. Wakibizm. Wu-elements producer who produced the cuts "Blessed Are Those" and "From Then Till Now" on Killah Priestīs solo debut "Heavy Mental" He has his own production label called I-slam productions. He is also a member of the Royal Fam (see Royal Fam).
A.k.a. Holy Ghost. He was 25% of the original Sunz Of Man line up and is featured on older Sunz of Man cuts like "Mental Combat pt. 1", "Mental Combat pt. 2", "Lulla Bye" and "Living In Hell". He droped out and was replaced with 60 Sec Assassin before the Sunz hooked up with the Rza and released their debut album "The Last Shall Be First". Zodiac Killa has now retired from the rap game.
A bransh out of the Br'klyn Zu, they are from New Jersey the names of the known members were: K-Blunt, Papa Chief, Hooks, Trapps, Whelton Irie, SST Hyper Snyper, M.A.S.P.D., and Cee Lo (not the one from Goodie Mob). They appear on several cuts from Buddah Monkīs debut album "The Prophecy".