Tha Plague’s BioTha Plague is a female group of MCs based out of Baltimore that is sure to cause a stir within the hip hop community. Founded in Baltimore Maryland by Symphony, Nina Ross and Rev, the lone male MC in the original group formation, the group challenged the hip hop status quo. Larceny joined the group sometime later and brought a youthful vitality that added a whole different dimension to the whole mix. Although each style is altogether her own, the dynamic between the female group members made it appear that they’d worked together for years. After the amicable departure of an original member, Rev, the group, now a trio, was now ready to introduce the world to their unique brand of storytelling. This new formula really struck a chord with audiences. Energized with renewed hope, Tha Plague, set out to change the way that people viewed a woman’s ability to chronicle hood life.Over the last 2 years, the group has come across ever type of stereotypical character in the music industry. Although offers to sign to independent labels have been made, none have been attractive enough for the group to compromise their integrity and freedom. Despite numerous setbacks, 2004 brought a renewed determination to learn the business of making music and to further indoctrinate Tha Plague, the name and style, into the hearts and minds of more hip hop fans. Numerous internet radio stations and artist supported online communities began to take notice of the buzz that they were slowly generating. Through their website and promotional CD, they have begun to gain fans around the world. Not your typical girl anything.The recent release of the party anthem, “My Kind of Party†has spawned a recent interest in the ladies from The Plague from music lovers outside of typical hip hop enthusiasts. Their clever word play and productions give their music an unmistakable quality that has been missing from most of the music from the region today. The group, not heavily influenced by any particular artist, has attempted to draw from the experience of other female emcees that have made their mark without being overtly sexual. The group is now putting the finishing touched on their highly anticipated debut release. With a passion and love for hip hop, these 3 remarkable young ladies continue to press their way to the top by displaying their lyrical ability and by crafting a sound that is unique and distinguishable. In an industry dominated by males, Tha Plague, are proving that they belong without selling sex. “We want to plague the industry with the sickest soundâ€
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