Newcleus
Sign in to saveNewcleus was an American electro and old school hip-hop group that gained popularity in the early 1980s. The group is primarily known for its 12-inch singles "Jam-On's Revenge" (re-released as "Jam on Revenge (The Wikki-Wikki Song)" (1983)) and "Jam on It" (1984).
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- musical group
- Genre
- electro
- Country of origin
- United States
- Official website
- www.jamonproductions.com
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- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- name
- Newcleus
- location of formation
- Brooklyn
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Formation
- Success
- Later years
- Media appearances
- Remixes
- Discography
- Albums
- Compilations
- Singles
- References
- External links
Newcleus was an American electro and old school hip-hop group that gained popularity in the early 1980s. The group is primarily known for its 12-inch singles "Jam-On's Revenge" (re-released as "Jam on Revenge (The Wikki-Wikki Song)" (1983)) and "Jam on It" (1984).
The group was based in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Their appearance overlapped with the formative years of hip-hop DJing in the Bronx.
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