Organized Konfusion are a Queens-based duo who specialize in intelligent rhymes, to the detriment of their usually lackluster production. Formed by neighborhood friends
Prince Poetry and
Pharoahe Monch, who began rhyming as
Simply 2 Positive,
Organized Konfusion began working with producer Paul C and scored a deal with Hollywood Records for their 1991 self-titled debut album. Three years later, the duo returned with
Stress: The Extinction Agenda, their last album for the label.
Organized Konfusion moved to the more rap-conscious Priority label for 1997's
The Equinox, a song cycle following the life and times of two inner-city teens.
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John Bush, Rovi