MC LytePoor Georgie
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Poor Georgie is a track from MC Lyte's third album “Act Like You Know”, released in 1991. The song delivers a powerful message about the…
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Hip-hop artist from Brooklyn (born 1970). MC Lyte is currently on tour, with upcoming dates in Atlantic City.
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3 MC Lyte Music Videos from 1988–1991
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Poor Georgie is a track from MC Lyte's third album “Act Like You Know”, released in 1991. The song delivers a powerful message about the…
Paper Thin is a song by MC Lyte, released in 1988. The song features sharp lyrics and a strong beat. The music video showcases MC…
Lyte as a Rock is a song by MC Lyte, released in 1988. The song features Lyte's confident lyrics and a strong beat. The music…
Born 1970 · Brooklyn · hip-hop · First Priority Music
Lana Michele Moorer (born October 11, 1970), better recognized by her stage name MC Lyte, is an American rapper, songwriter, actress, television announcer, and businesswoman. Regarded as a pioneer in the field of female rap, MC Lyte initially gained fame in the late 1980s, becoming the first female rapper to release a full solo album with 1988's critically acclaimed Lyte as a Rock. The album spawned the singles "10% Dis" and "Paper Thin". In 1989, she joined the supergroup Stop the Violence Movement, and appeared on the single "Self Destruction", which was the inaugural number-one single on… via Wikipedia
MC Lyte’s studio albums / EPs · 11
Everything you need to know about MC Lyte
MC Lyte was born in 1970.
MC Lyte is from Brooklyn.
MC Lyte’s music spans hip-hop.
MC Lyte is signed to First Priority Music.
MC Lyte has released 9 studio albums, from Lyte as a Rock (1988) to 1 of 1 (2024).
MC Lyte’s most recent studio album is 1 of 1, released in 2024.
MC Lyte’s most-watched music videos on AltSounds are “Poor Georgie”, “Paper Thin” and “Lyte as a Rock”.
MC Lyte’s most-viewed music video on AltSounds is “Poor Georgie” (1991), with 6.6 million views, directed by Lionel C. Martin. Poor Georgie is a track from MC Lyte's third album “Act Like You Know”, released in 1991. The song delivers a powerful message about the dangers of addiction and self-destructive behavior, using a storytelling style that was ahead of its time.
You can listen to MC Lyte on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, and watch their music videos right here on AltSounds.