The Shape Shifters
American hip hop group
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The Shape Shifters are an underground hip hop collective based in Los Angeles, California.[1] It consists of Akuma, Awol One, Circus, Die Young, Existereo, LA Jae, Life Rexall, Perk One, and Radioinactive.[2][3][4]
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresAlternative hip hop
Years active1998–present
LabelsChampion Sound
Celestial Recordings
Mean Street
Cornerstone R.A.S.
Celestial Recordings
Mean Street
Cornerstone R.A.S.
The Shape Shifters | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative hip hop |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Champion Sound Celestial Recordings Mean Street Cornerstone R.A.S. |
| Members | Akuma Awol One Circus Die Young Existereo LA Jae Life Rexall Perk One Radioinactive |
| Past members | DJ Rob One Item Meck(Gary Gnu) Relm Ser Shumagorath Transducer/>Bleek |
The group prevented the Shapeshifters, another act from the United Kingdom, from using the name in the United States. That resulted in the latter changing its name to Shape:UK, but for the United States only.
Discography
Albums
- Planet of the Shapes (1998)
- Know Future (1999)
- Adopted by Aliens (2000)
- Soul-Lows (2002)
- Soulows Two (2004)
- The Shape Shifters Was Here (2004)
Singles
- "Triple Threat" (1998)
- "2012" (1999)
- "Circuit City" (2004)