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Directed by Meji Alabi
Hip‑hop legend Slick Rick returns on “Foreign,” a lush, cinematic celebration of cross‑cultural opulence and lyrical finesse. Executive‑produced by The Poet (Slick Rick) and The…
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Hip-hop artist from Mitcham, London, England (born 1965). Slick Rick makes music in the hip-hop, east coast hip-hop and golden age hip-hop genres. Slick Rick is currently on tour, with upcoming dates in Mableton and Atlantic City.
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Directed by Meji Alabi
Hip‑hop legend Slick Rick returns on “Foreign,” a lush, cinematic celebration of cross‑cultural opulence and lyrical finesse. Executive‑produced by The Poet (Slick Rick) and The…
Directed by Meji Alabi
Slick Rick reunites his storytelling magic with Nas on “Documents,” a reflective time‑capsule rap that effortlessly melds slick narrative flow with late‑’90s Queens flair. Co‑produced…
Directed by Ron Hightower, Bille Woodruff
A powerhouse collaboration. The video features street life scenes and high-style performance shots—merging Slick Rick’s charisma with Outkast’s Southern cool.
A smooth, storytelling-driven hip-hop cut. The video, if available, would likely feature classic early '90s aesthetics—highlighting morality, humor, and Slick Rick's narrative genius.
Behind Bars is a laid-back, narrative-driven track by Slick Rick, released while he was incarcerated. The animated video, directed by Sash Andranikian, uses comic book-style…
Directed by Scott Kennedy
I Shouldn't Have Done It is a track by Slick Rick from his album "The Ruler's Back." The music video, directed by Scott Kennedy, features…
Born 1965 · Mitcham, London, England · hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop · Def Jam Recordings
Ricky Martin Lloyd Walters (born January 14, 1965) known professionally as Slick Rick, is a British and American rapper and record producer based in New York City. He rose to prominence as part of Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew in the mid-1980s. His songs "The Show" and "La Di Da Di" are considered early hip-hop classics. "La Di Da Di" is one of the most sampled songs in history. As Slick Rick, Walters became the third artist to sign with Def Jam Recordings in 1986. He debuted with The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1988), showcasing his storytelling structure mixed with humor and… via Wikipedia
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Everything you need to know about Slick Rick
Slick Rick was born in 1965.
Slick Rick is from Mitcham, London, England.
Slick Rick’s music spans hip-hop, east coast hip-hop and golden age hip-hop.
Slick Rick has released music through Def Jam Recordings, Columbia Records, PolyGram, Universal Music Group and CBS Records.
Slick Rick has released 6 studio albums, from The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1988) to VICTORY (2025).
Slick Rick’s most recent studio album is VICTORY, released in 2025.
Slick Rick’s most-watched music videos on AltSounds are “Children’s Story”, “Hey Young World”, “Behind Bars” and “Street Talkin’ (feat. Outkast)”.
Slick Rick’s most-viewed music video on AltSounds is “Children’s Story” (1980), with 76 million views. Children's Story is a storytelling rap classic that delivers a cautionary tale through Slick Rick's signature narrative style. The video features dramatic reenactments of the lyrics, blending humor and tragedy in a stylized, streetwise fable.
You can listen to Slick Rick on Spotify and Apple Music, and watch their music videos right here on AltSounds.