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Apani B Fly is an American rapper.
In 1996 her first 12" Estragen, was independently released and
shortly followed up by several high profile guest appearances on
projects with Organized Konfusion, Mos Def & Talib Kweli, as well as
Pharoahe Monch
and her first full length album in 1999, Rhyme Related,
which was released with her former group, Polyrhythm Addicts.
She has been featured in multiple magazines including Vibe, The
Source, and XXL, and opened for acts like The Fugees and Brand Nubian. For the
past decade, Apani has made it her business to remain a staple of
the NYC underground scene with frequent performances at S.O.B.'s,
Lyricist's Lounge and The Nuyorican Poet's Cafe.
Discography
Singles
Estragen / Soul Control (Q-Boro Sounds Inc./ Buds
International Distribution - 1998)
• Featuring Lyric aka Sara Kana, WhatWhat aka Jean Grae, Yejide the Night
Queen, Helixx & Pri of Anomalies, Heroine of Juggaknots, and
Essence of Natural Elements.
• A SIDE(1-4) Produced by DJ Spinna, B SIDE(5) by Geology and BONUS
CUTS (6-10) by Mike One.
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"Estragen (Clean)" |
| 2 |
"Estragen (Dirty)" |
| 3 |
"Estragen (Instrumental)" |
| 4 |
"Estragen (Acapella)" |
| 5 |
"Woman In Me" |
| 6 |
"Soul Control (Dirty)" |
| 7 |
"Soul Control(Instrumental)" |
| 8 |
"Soul Control (Acapella)" |
| 9 |
"Woman In Me (Instrumental)" |
| 10 |
"Q-Boro Bonus Break 1" |
The
Specialist / Perspective (Infinity -
1999)
• Featuring C-Rayz Walls & Mahlay Sparks
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"The Specialist (Street)" |
| 2 |
"The Specialist (Radio)" |
| 3 |
"The Specialist (Instrumental)" |
| 4 |
"Perspective (Street)" |
| 5 |
"Perspective (Radio)" |
| 6 |
"Perspective (Instrumental)" |
Tags of the
Times (Mary Joy Recordings - 1998)
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"Never Too Much (J-Treds)" |
| 2 |
"Narcotic (Apani B. Fly Emcee)" (Produced by Mike One) |
Spot Me (Bronx
Science - 2000)
• Produced by Celph Titled
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"Spot Me (Street)" |
| 2 |
"Spot Me (Radio)" |
| 3 |
"Spot Me (Instrumental)" |
| 4 |
"A Million Eyes (Street)" |
| 5 |
"A Million Eyes (Radio)" |
| 6 |
"A Million Eyes (Instrumental)" |
Strive (Hyde
Out Production - 2000)
• Produced by Nujabes
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"Strive (Radio)" |
| 2 |
"Strive (Instrumental)" |
| 3 |
"Strive (Accapella)" |
| 4 |
"Progress (Dirty)" |
| 5 |
"Progress (Radio)" |
Abracadabra
(Q-boro Sounds - 2003)
• Produced by DJ
Spinna
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"Abracadabra (Dirty)" |
| 2 |
"Abracadabra (Clean)" |
| 3 |
"Abracadabra (Instrumental)" |
| 4 |
"Abracadabra (Acapella)" |
| 5 |
"Say What" (Produced by Da Beatminerz) |
Laws
(Hyde Out - 2003)
• Produced by Hiro
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"Laws" |
| 2 |
"Laws (Instrumental)" |
| 3 |
"Strive (Remix)" |
| 4 |
"Strive (Remix - Instrumental)" |
No Matter (Miclife -
2005)
• Produced by Hiro
| # |
Title |
| 1 |
"No Matter" |
| 2 |
"No Matter (Instrumental)" |
| 3 |
"No Matter (Bassoon Mix)" |
| 4 |
"No Matter (Bassoon Remix - Instrumental)" |
Guest
appearances
| Artist |
Title |
Album |
Label |
Year |
| Anti-Pop Consortium |
"Disorientation" |
Mind Control/Disorientation 12" |
Anti-Pop Recordings |
1997 |
| Attica Blues |
"3 Ree (A Mean To Be)" |
|
Mo' Wax Records |
1998 |
| DJ Spinna w/ Talib Kweli |
"Time Zone" |
Heavy Beats Volume 1 |
Rawkus |
1999 |
| Pharoahe
Monch |
"The _ss" (Produced by Diamond D.) |
Internal Affairs |
Rawkus |
1999 |
| Nicodemus |
"The Spirit Within" |
Rope Ladder 12 |
Mush Records |
2000 |
| L.I.F.E. |
"Outa Site" |
No More Prisons |
Raptivism Records |
2000 |
| Jigmastas |
"Apology Not Accepted" |
Infectious |
Beyond Real |
2001 |
| Da
Beatminerz Ft. What?
What? |
"Shut da F** k Up" |
Brace 4
Impak |
Rawkus |
2001 |
| Motion Ft. Tara Chase |
"The Trilogy Pt. 1" |
|
Blacklist |
2001 |
| D-Tension |
"True + Exact" |
Contacts + Contracts |
Brick Records |
2002 |
| KC Da Rookee |
"Rhyme Excursions" |
Nexcalibur LP |
Showdown |
2002 |
| Richy Pitch |
"Day To Day" |
Live At Home |
Seven Heads Recordings |
2002 |
| L.I.F.E. Long |
"Outta Site" |
Cuts And Calabo's |
Hegemony Recordingz |
2002 |
| Ghost Cauldron |
"Whole World" |
|
K7 Records |
2002 |
| Anti-Pop Consortium |
"Verses" |
Shopping Carts Crashing |
Nippon Crown |
2003 |
| We Came From Beyond Vol. 2 |
"Picture This" |
|
Razor & Tie |
2003 |
| Viktor Vaughn Is MF Doom |
"Let Me Watch" |
Vaudeville Villain |
Traffic |
2003 |
| Pachecos |
"Rebel Sound Rush" |
Beat Hustlers |
Rico Entertainment |
2003 |
| Heat Sensor(Touch) |
"MRK Remix" |
|
Sound-Ink |
2004 |
| Nujabes |
"Thank You" |
Modal
Soul |
Hyde Out Productions |
2005 |
Albums
- 1999: Rhyme Related (with Polyrhythm
Addicts) (Nervous Inc.)
- 2004: Story 2 Tell (Mic Life/Bad News)
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