Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Ali Shaheed Muhammad speaking at an Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in New York City on August 13, 2006
Background information
Birth name	Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Also known as	Mr. Muhammad
Born	(1970-08-11) August 11, 1970
Origin	Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop, R&B, soul
Occupation(s)	DJ, producer, rapper
Instruments	Turntables, vocals, bass, keyboards, sampler
Years active	1988–present
Labels	Garden Seeker Productions
Associated acts	A Tribe Called Quest, The Ummah, Lucy Pearl, D'Angelo
Website	http://www.alishaheed.com

Ali Shaheed Muhammad (born August 11, 1970) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer, and rapper, best known as a member of A Tribe Called Quest. With Q-Tip and Phife Dawg, the group released six studio albums from 1990 to 2016.

Muhammad is a Muslim.^[1] Together with Jay Dee and Q-Tip, he formed the music production collective The Ummah.

After the group disbanded, Muhammad formed the R&B supergroup Lucy Pearl with Dawn Robinson, formerly of En Vogue and Raphael Saadiq, formerly of Tony! Toni! Toné!, releasing one album in 2000. On October 12, 2004 he released his debut solo album, Shaheedullah and Stereotypes. He is currently the co-host of NPR's Microphone Check radio show.^[2]

In 2016, Muhammad co-produced the soundtrack to the Luke Cage TV series with Adrian Younge.^[3]

Discography

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A Tribe Called Quest

Q-Tip Ali Shaheed Muhammad Phife Dawg Jarobi White

Studio albums	People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm The Low End Theory Midnight Marauders Beats, Rhymes and Life The Love Movement We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service

Compilations	Revised Quest for the Seasoned Traveller The Anthology Hits, Rarities & Remixes The Lost Tribes The Best of A Tribe Called Quest

Solo albums	Amplified Lucy Pearl Ventilation: Da LP Shaheedullah and Stereotypes The Renaissance Kamaal/The Abstract

Singles	"Bonita Applebum" "I Left My Wallet in El Segundo" "Can I Kick It?" "Check the Rhime" "Jazz (We've Got)" "Scenario" "Hot Sex" "Award Tour" "Electric Relaxation" "Oh My God" "1nce Again" "Stressed Out" "Find a Way" "Like It like That" "We the People..."

See also	Discography Native Tongues The Ummah Soulquarians Lucy Pearl Jay Dee Chris Lighty Bob Power Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest

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