Masu fasahar rap ba sa waƙa game da rayuwar titi mai haɗari a banza. Sanin abubuwan da ke tattare da 'yanci a cikin mahallin masu laifi, sukan shiga cikin matsala da kansu. Ga Onyx, kerawa shine cikakken tarihin tarihin su. Kowane rukunin yanar gizon ta hanya ɗaya ko wata ya fuskanci haɗari a zahiri.
Sun yi haske sosai a farkon 90s, suka rage "a cikin ruwa" a cikin shekaru 2nd na karni na XNUMXst. Ana kiran su masu ƙirƙira a fannoni daban-daban na ayyukan mataki.
Abun da ke ciki na Onyx, tarihin bayyanar ƙungiyar
Fred Lee Scruggs Jr. Ana ɗaukar babban wanda ya kafa ƙungiyar Hardcore rap na Amurka Onyx. Ya sami suna a ƙarƙashin sunan mai suna Fredro Starr. Mutumin har ya kai shekaru 13 ya rayu a sashin Flatbush na Brooklyn. Iyalin suka koma Queens. Nan take mutumin ya shiga sha'awar titi. Da farko ya dauki breakdancing. Ba da daɗewa ba ya zama mai sha'awar waƙar titi. Mutumin da farin ciki ya tsara kuma ya tsara waƙoƙin rap.
Wasan farko a matsayin mawaƙa shine a Baisley Park. Mutane da yawa sun taru a nan, amma an yi ta faɗa na yau da kullum, fafatawa. Fred, saboda shekarunsa da sha'awarsa, ya yi watsi da haɗarin. A shekara ta 1986, mutumin ya tafi aiki a cikin gyaran gashi. A nan ya yi magana da duka dillalan kwayoyi da kuma shahararrun masu fasahar rap. Fred ya shiga kashi na biyu.
Saboda haka, a cikin 1988, bayan kammala karatunsa daga makaranta, ya yanke shawarar ƙirƙirar ƙungiyar kiɗan kansa. Fred ya fito da kyakkyawan suna Fredro Starr. An gayyaci abokan makaranta don shiga. Ƙungiyar ta haɗa da Marlon Fletcher, wanda ya kira kansa Big DS, Tyrone Taylor, wanda ya zama Suave, kuma daga baya Sonny Seeza. A cikin 1991, Sticky Fingaz ya shiga ƙungiyar.
Sunan rukuni, aiki na farko
A karon farko, samarin sun lura juna ba a cikin azuzuwan makarantar ba, amma a cikin wurin shakatawa, inda kowa ya taru a karshen mako. Suave ya sami mafi yawan gogewar kiɗa. Guy ya yi a cikin band na ɗan'uwansa "Cold Crash Scenes", sa'an nan ya taka rawar da DJ.
Bayan sun haɗu don ayyukan ƙirƙira, mutanen sun yanke shawarar kiran ƙungiyar su Onyx. Big DS ne ya ba da shawarar sunan ƙungiyar. Ya zana layi daya da dutsen sunan daya. Black onyx ya yi kama da kyan gani, yana da darajar kayan ado. Duk yaran suna son wannan ra'ayin.
Tawagar ta saba haduwa a lokacin hutun su a cikin ginin B-Wiz. Mutanen suna amfani da injin SP-12 mai sauƙi don yin rikodin nau'ikan waƙoƙin su. A cikin 1989, sun sami damar isa ga Jeffrey Harris, wanda ya zama manaja. Tare da taimakonsa, ƙungiyar ta sami damar sanya hannu kan kwangila tare da Bayanan Bayanan martaba don yin rikodin guda ɗaya. Ya fito a cikin Afrilu 1990, amma bai sami karɓuwa daga masu sauraro ba.
Ƙarin ƙoƙarin Onyx na ci gaba
A cikin Yuli 1991, mutanen sun tafi The Jones Beach GreekFest Festival, wanda aka shirya don African American dalibai. A cikin cunkoson ababen hawa a kofar shiga taron, sun yi sa'ar haduwa da Jam-Master Jay, mawaki kuma furodusa. Ya yi alkawarin taimakawa matasa masu hazaka gaba. Jay ya gayyaci mutanen su zo ɗakin studio don yin rikodin sabuwar waƙar demo.
Fredro Starr ne kawai zai iya yin wannan. Dole ne sauran 'yan kungiyar su daidaita dangantaka da doka a lokacin. Fred ya gyara rashin yin layi tare da taimakon dan uwansa Trop. Ya bi aikin solo, amma ya yarda ya taimaki wani dangi. Sakamakon ya kasance wakoki biyu: "Stik 'N' Muve", "Motsa jiki", wanda Jay ya amince da su.
Samar da asalin kamfani na ƙungiyar Onyx
A cikin 1991, B-Wiz, mai shirya kiɗan ƙungiyar, ya sayar da kayan aiki kuma ya bar Baltimore. Ya yanke shawarar zama dillalin kwayoyi, amma aka kashe shi da sauri. Wannan ita ce mutuwar farko ta mutum mai alaƙa da ƙungiyar Onyx. Chylow M. Parker ko DJ Chyskillz ya zama sabon furodusan kiɗa.
A lokaci guda, Kirk Jones da Fred sun fito da tambarin ƙungiyar. Suka zama fuska mai mugun magana. Kusa da shi akwai sunan bandeji mai zubar da jini "X". Harafi a cikin wannan salon yana nufin mutuwar B-Wiz. Tare da asararsa, duk rikodin da aka yi a baya na band din ya ɓace.
Bayan labarin mutuwar abokin aiki, Fred ya yanke shawarar aske duk gashin da ke kansa, don haka yana so ya kawar da mummunan tunani. Karimcin ya zama alamar farkon rayuwa sabuwar. Sauran 'yan wasan sun bi sahu. Wannan shine yadda salon "skinhead" ya bayyana, wanda ya zama wani ɓangare na hoton kungiyar.
Nasarar farko ta Onyx
A cikin 1993, Onyx ya fitar da kundi na farko. A kan faifan "Bacdafucup" 3 hits sun tsaya waje. Waƙar "Slam" ta kasance ci gaba. Ba wai kawai ya sami babban wasan iska akan rediyo da talabijin ba, har ma ya kai #4 akan Billboard Hot 100. Ga matashi, ƙungiyar da ba a sani ba, wannan babban nasara ce. Abun da aka yi "Jifa Ya Gunz" ya yi nasara a gidajen rediyo. Masu sauraro sun kuma ware wakar "Shifftee".
A sakamakon haka, kundin ya sami matsayi na platinum, ya buga manyan sigogin kiɗa na ƙasar. A cikin 1994, an zaɓi Onyx don Kyautar Kiɗa na Amurka. Kungiyar ta dauki lambar yabo ta "Best Rap Album". An kira Onyx masu kirkiro. Su ne suka fito da salon wakoki mai ban haushi, sannan suka bullo da salon aske gashin kansu.
Yin aiki akan kundi na gaba
Bayan nasarar da kundin su na farko, an tuntubi ƙungiyar don yin rikodin sauti. Ƙungiyar ta yi shi tare da mutanen Biohazard. Sakamakon ya kasance "Daren Shari'a", wanda ya zama rakiya ga fim din suna daya.
A cikin 1993, Onyx sun shirya fitar da kundi na biyu. Mutanen sun fara aiki, amma ba su saki kayan da aka halicce su ba. A cikin 1994, ƙungiyar ta bar Big DS. Ya shirya yin solo, ya yi rikodin guda ɗaya. Wannan shi ne ƙarshen aikinsa na kere-kere. A cikin 2003, Big DS ya mutu da ciwon daji.
Rikodin nasara na biyu
Kungiyar ta fitar da kundi na biyu a shekarar 1995. An sake samun nasara. "All We Get Iz Us" ya bayyana a lamba 22 akan Billboard 200. A kan ginshiƙi na R&B/Hip Hop, kundin ya haura a #2. Don rikodin, ƙungiyar ta rubuta waƙoƙi 25, amma 15 daga cikinsu an sake su daga ƙarshe. Yayin da yake aiki akan kundin, Fredro Starr ya sake suna kansa Taba kuma Suave ya zama Sonee Seeza ko Sonsee.
Faifan ya kawo ƙungiyar 2 hits. "Last Dayz" da "Live Niguz" sun sami nasara akan ginshiƙi na hip-hop. An yi amfani da duka abubuwan da aka tsara don rakiyar fina-finai: fina-finai da fina-finai.
A cikin 1995, Onyx ya ƙaddamar da nasu lakabin. Sun fara haɗa kai da masu fasaha cikin haɗin gwiwa. A cikin wannan shekarar, Marvel Music ya fitar da littafin ban dariya wanda a cikinsa suka fito da labari game da ƙungiyar Onyx. Musamman ga wannan bugu, ƙungiyar ta rubuta waƙar "Yaƙi".
Tari na uku: wani nasara
Bayan kundin na biyu, Onyx ya lura da ɗan gajeren hutu a cikin ayyukansu. Kungiyar ta fito da tarin na gaba shekaru 3 bayan haka. X-1, ɗan'uwan Sticky Fingaz, 50 Cent, wanda ba a sani ba a lokacin, da sauran masu fasaha sun shiga cikin rikodin diski.
Rufe 'Em Down ya kai #10 akan Billboard 200 da #3 akan Manyan Albums na R&B/Hip Hop. Kundin har yanzu yana ƙunshe da waƙoƙi 3 da aka buga kuma an sayar da su sosai. Amma masu sauraro gabaɗaya sun yi la'akari da abin da ya fi muni fiye da abubuwan da aka kirkira a baya. Wannan ya ƙare haɗin gwiwa tsakanin Onyx da JMJ Records.
Ƙungiyar ta kuma shirya fitar da kundin a kan nasu lakabin Afficial Nast a cikin 1998. An shirya aikin masu fasaha, wanda suka taimaka wajen fara aikin kiɗa, amma wannan bai faru ba.
Ƙoƙarin dawo da tsohon nasara
Ƙoƙari na gaba na dawo da shaharar kurma shine mabiyin mafi kyawun kundi. Mutanen sun rubuta shi a cikin 2001. Don wannan, Onyx ya sanya hannu kan kwangila tare da Koch Records. An fitar da sabon tarin wakoki 12. Mutanen sun yi fare a kan waƙar "Slam Harde", amma bai dace da tsammanin ba.
Masu sauraro sun yi mummunan martani ga wannan kundi. An zargi kungiyar da sha'awar kasuwanci kawai. Wannan ya rusa shaharar da ta riga ta wargaje.
Rukunin mutuwa jere
Matsala ta ci Onyx ba kawai asarar shahara ba. A cikin 2002, Jam Master Jay, wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin babban furodusan ƙungiyar, ya mutu. Wani wanda ba a san ko wanene ba ne ya harbe shi har lahira a cikin dakin daukar hoton. Bayan watanni shida, mutanen sun sami labarin mutuwar tsohon ɗan takara. Babban DS ya rasu a asibiti. A cikin 2007, X1, abokin tarayya na kungiyar, ya kashe kansa.
Sabon kundin, wani gazawa
A shekara ta 2003, Onyx ya sake ƙoƙari ya dawo da shahararsa. Mutanen sun yi rikodin sabon kundi. Faifan ya ƙunshi waƙoƙi 10 da labarai na gaske guda 11 na mutanen da ke da alaƙa da ƙungiyar.
Duk da gwajin da aka yi a hankali, kundin bai sami farin jini ba. Masu sauraro sun kira shi zaɓin kulob, bai dace da talakawa ba. A cikin wannan shekarar, Fred ya kafa ƙungiyar rap na hardcore, yana yaɗa kiɗan "baƙar fata".
Ƙarin aiki na Onyx
Kungiyar ta bace na tsawon lokaci. Mahalarta sun yi aiki da kansu: yin fim a cikin fina-finai da ayyukan talabijin, ayyukan solo. Mutanen sun ci gaba da ayyukansu a cikin kungiyar kawai a cikin 2008. Ta hanyar dakarun mahalarta, an harbe fina-finai 2 game da kungiyar, tarin tsoffin waƙoƙin da ba a buga su a baya ba.
Sonny Seeza ya bar ƙungiyar a 2009. Ya ɗauki aikin solo a hukumance. Sonny yana yin tare da ƙungiyar a manyan abubuwan da suka faru, amma ba ya gudanar da ayyukan studio tare da su. A cikin 2012, ƙungiyar ta fitar da sabon tarin waƙoƙin da ba a fitar da su a baya ba.
A lokaci guda kuma, ƙungiyar da ta ƙunshi Fredro Starr, Sticky Fingaz sun yi rikodin waƙoƙi da yawa, kowannensu yana da goyan bayan bidiyo. Ƙungiyar za ta fitar da kundi, amma ba ta taɓa yin shi ba. Mutanen sun kirkiro sabon rikodin kawai a cikin 2014. A wannan karon kungiyar ta yi nasarar samun nasara mai kyau.
A cikin 2015, ƙungiyar ta fitar da EP. Kowace daga cikin waƙoƙin 6 na magance mummunan rikicin kabilanci a ƙasar. Halittu ya sake samun karɓuwa. Bayan haka, an lura da Onyx a cikin haɗin gwiwar aiki tare da mutane masu kirki daga kasashe daban-daban na duniya: Netherlands, Slovenia, Jamus, Rasha. Mutanen sun fara yin hulɗa tare da sauran masu fasaha, suna daidaitawa da bukatar da ake bukata a cikin duniyar kiɗa.
