There's a lot to be learned from Large Professor – how to produce, how to rhyme, how to cultivate new talent, how to stay creative and consistent for decades. The passing years only increase his legendary status – as a major collaborator with Main Source, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, etc. – while re-confirming his originality with each new project. So what's on the syllabus for the Professor's latest class? In his own words: "taking it back to the B-boy uprock style." His latest masterwork Professor @ Large drops June 26 on Fat Beats … read more
There's a lot to be learned from Large Professor – how to produce, how to rhyme, how to cultivate new talent, how to stay creative and consisten… read more
There's a lot to be learned from Large Professor – how to produce, how to rhyme, how to cultivate new talent, how to stay creative and consistent for decades. The passing years only… read more
Large Professor (a.k.a. Large Pro or The Extra P), is a New York based hip-hop record producer and rapper. He is best known as a member of the influential early-90sunderground hip-hop group Main Source, and for discovering immensely popular rapperNas. Large Professor produced much of Nas' first album, Illmatic, which is considered one of the most important albums in hip-hop history. He hails from the borough of Queens, specifically the neighborhood of Flushing. In 1995, Large was supposed to release his highly anticipated solo album The LP, but it was put on hold until 2003, … read more