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Erick Sermon
Erick Sermon, also known as "The Green-Eyed Bandit," is a prolific American rapper, musician, and record producer. He first rose to prominence in the late 1980s as one-half of the legendary hip-hop duo EPMD. Erick's musical journey began with EPMD, which stands for "Erick and Parrish Making Dollars." Their debut album, "Strictly Business," released in 1988, was a hit and is still hailed as a classic. In 1993, Sermon embarked on a solo career and released his debut solo album, "No Pressure". His solo career was marked by a series of successful albums, including "Double or Nothing", "Erick Onasis", and "Music" which featured guest artists like Marvin Gaye and Redman.   Apart from being a successful rapper, Sermon is also an accomplished record producer. He is the founder of the Def Squad production team, which has produced hits for various artists like Redman, Method Man, and Keith Murray. His innovative production style, characterized by funky beats and soulful samples, has had a significant influence on the hip-hop genre. His music has been sampled by the likes of Justin Bieber, Jodeci, and Drake. EPMD is noted as the most sampled group in Hip-Hop. Over his career, Sermon has received several accolades and has been recognized for his immense contribution to the hip-hop industry. A career spanning over three decades, Erick Sermon's passion for music remains undiminished, cementing his legacy as a vital force in hip-hop.

Songs

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Music (feat. Marvin Gaye) E
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4,3,2,1 (E Dub Remix 6) E
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React (feat. Redman) E
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Look At 'Em E
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Funkorama E
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Albums

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Dynamic Duos (Volume 1)

2025
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Vernia (Clean)

2019
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Chilltown, New York

2004
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The Funk Lord Instrumentals 2

2022
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E Double

2018
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React

2002
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Vernia (Instrumentals Only)

2021
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The Funk Lord Instrumentals

2018
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Vernia

2019
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Breath Of Fresh Air

2012

Singles & EPs

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Sidewalk Executives

Single • 2025
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How Do You Know

Single • 2025
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Look At 'Em

Single • 2025
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God Mode (feat. Ant Clemons)

Single • 2025
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The City

Single • 2025
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Turn It Up

Single • 2024
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How Long

Single • 2025
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Spectacle

Single • 2025
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Test Me

Single • 2025
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Like That (feat. Ricco Barrino)

Single • 2025

Videos

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React (Official Video) (feat. Redman)

Erick Sermon • 11M views
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Focus (feat. DJ Quik & Xzibit)

Erick Sermon • 329K views
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Sidewalk Executives (feat. M.O.P.)

Erick Sermon • 476K views

Live performances

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Rock The Bells 2025 w/ Redman

Erick Sermon • 762 views
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EPMD , Dell Music Center - Philadelphia

Erick Sermon • 1.4K views
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Portsmouth, VA performance

Erick Sermon • 1.1K views

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Rhymes and Beats

Playlist • YouTube Music
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'00s Vibes Only

Playlist • YouTube Music
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'00s Hip Hop

Playlist • YouTube Music
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All-Time Hip Hop Hits

Playlist • YouTube Music

Playlists by Erick Sermon

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Def Squad Presents Erick Onasis

Playlist • Erick Sermon • 7K views
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The Funk Lord Instrumentals

Playlist • Erick Sermon • 37K views
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The Funk Lord Instrumentals 2

Playlist • Erick Sermon • 6.3K views
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E.S.P. (Erick Sermon's Perception)

Playlist • Erick Sermon • 3.3K views

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