Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of
Chuck D, Flavor Flav, DJ Lord, The S1W group, Khari Wynn and Professor Griff.
Their first four albums during the late 1980s and early 1990s were all certified either gold
or platinum and were, according to music critic Robert Hilburn in 1998,
"the most acclaimed body of work ever by a rap act."
-Wikipedia
Also Known As: P.E.
Members:
Chuck D (Carlton D. Ridenhour) - MC
Flavor Flav (William Drayton) - hype man, occasionally lead vocals
Khari Wynn - guitars
DJ Lord (Lord Aswod) - DJ
Professor Griff (Richard Griffin) - Minister of Information
From: Long Island, New York, U.S.
Genre(s):
Hip hop
Active From: 1982-present
Did You Know:
• They were inducted into the 2013 class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
• in 2005 they received the
Mobo Award for Outstanding Contribution To Black Music