WT
Ghostface Killah
Wu-Tang Clan · Staten Island
Shoutout to Chosenfewrecords / Shortlord
ShoutoutGhostface
Wu-Tang Clan · Staten Island
Ghostface
Killah
A shoutout from Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan — respect from Shaolin to Hamburg. Chosenfewrecords keeps that frequency.
~13 sec · Vertical clip
05 — International Features
NG
Nneka
Nigeria
First concert with mentor Shortlord (Tommy managing) · Petre La Tête & Heaven Sent LP
JM
Daddy Freddy
UK / Jamaica
Move 2 da Beat · Heaven Sent LP (2006)
DE
Die P
Germany
First concert at Shortlord × NAGA Jam (Big Twins DE tour) — manager hooked that night · now gaining traction; Hamburg run-in confirmed it
HH
Lyn T
Hamburg · Boogiepark
Back in the Boogiepark studio with Shortlord — 30 years later · for Shortlord’s hustle
NY
Big Twins
Queensbridge, NYC · Mobb Deep
Petre La Tête · Germany tour via Shortlord / NAGA Jam (Bonn · Cologne)
PE
Warrior Rapper School
Peru
Ganja (2024)
HH
Farhot
Hamburg (Kabul Fire)
Ways of Mankind prod. — before Haftbefehl, Talib Kweli, Nas
DE
Nana
Germany
Nana (1997) · The Black Rhapsody (2004)
IQ
Eric I.Q. Gray
Germany · Black Angel Records
Founded Black Angel (idea sparked by Shortlord) · The Fight → BMG / MTV 98–99
BA
Black Angel Records
Founded by Eric I.Q. Gray
Idea sparked by Shortlord · The Fight indie → BMG pickup
JC
Jentown Crhyme
Hamburg-Jenfeld
Shortlord supported the label with Rough Trade distribution
187
Bonez MC
Hamburg · 187
Supported the label with distribution — first official solo LP Mehr Geht Nicht (2008) via Jentown Crhyme / Rough Trade
WTGhostface KillahWu-Tang Clan · Staten IslandShoutout to Chosenfewrecords / Shortlord
NGNnekaNigeriaFirst concert with mentor Shortlord (Tommy managing) · Petre La Tête & Heaven Sent LP
JMDaddy FreddyUK / JamaicaMove 2 da Beat · Heaven Sent LP (2006)
DEDie PGermanyFirst concert at Shortlord × NAGA Jam (Big Twins DE tour) — manager hooked that night · now gaining traction; Hamburg run-in confirmed it
HHLyn THamburg · BoogieparkBack in the Boogiepark studio with Shortlord — 30 years later · for Shortlord’s hustle
NYBig TwinsQueensbridge, NYC · Mobb DeepPetre La Tête · Germany tour via Shortlord / NAGA Jam (Bonn · Cologne)
PEWarrior Rapper SchoolPeruGanja (2024)
HHFarhotHamburg (Kabul Fire)Ways of Mankind prod. — before Haftbefehl, Talib Kweli, Nas
DENanaGermanyNana (1997) · The Black Rhapsody (2004)
IQEric I.Q. GrayGermany · Black Angel RecordsFounded Black Angel (idea sparked by Shortlord) · The Fight → BMG / MTV 98–99
BABlack Angel RecordsFounded by Eric I.Q. GrayIdea sparked by Shortlord · The Fight indie → BMG pickup
JCJentown CrhymeHamburg-JenfeldShortlord supported the label with Rough Trade distribution
187Bonez MCHamburg · 187Supported the label with distribution — first official solo LP Mehr Geht Nicht (2008) via Jentown Crhyme / Rough Trade