On this date in 1996, Gangstarr Foundation representative Jeru The Damaja of the Dirty Rotten Scoundrels dropped his sophomore LP Wrath Of The Math on the Payday/Polygram imprint.

Jeru the Damaja, the emcee who broke out in 1992 on Gang Starr's classic album Daily Operation, jumped at the opportunity to contribute to the Tiny Desk home concert series. He used the concert to ...

Brooklyn rapper Jeru The Damaja talks about coming up with NOTOTIOUS B.I.G. in the 1990s -- shooting down rumors he was criticizing the late artist in his songs knocking materialistic rap – and ...

Jeru The Damaja made a formal announcement about his upcoming album and made . it known he doesn’t appreciate certain rappers taking his name. Jeru rocked the house from right to left, performing .

Jeru the Damaja will perform the music of his classic DJ Premier-produced debut for one night only in NYC.

Jeru followed up in 1996 with his sophomore album Wrath of the Math again produced solely by DJ Premier. The album was also widely acclaimed, though not on the same level as his debut. Like on his ...

Ed Note: The following is an essay and interview with DJ Premier remembering Jeru The Damaja's classic album The Sun Rises In The East, which celebrates its 20th anniversary tomorrow, May 24.

This week, Brooklyn legend Jeru the Damaja was featured in a home edition of NPR Music's Tiny Desk concert series. The 48-year-old MC filmed the installment from his Berlin home, where he ...

1994: Jeru the Damaja drops his debut album The Sun Rises in the East on Payday Records.The LP is produced entirely by DJ Premier when he was at his prime. The album peaked at No. 5 on the R&B/Hip ...

Legendary rapper Jeru the Damaja slams “Aunt Becky” and the College bribery scandal, telling Ari Melber “that’s the world we live in today, a bunch of spoilt rich kids with a hyper ...