

Blending the party-centric sonics of Southern bass music with rap influences from both coasts, the Bankhead-born prodigy quickly became one of Atlanta rap's first successes, paving the way for groups like Dungeon Family and OutKast to bring the culture to the world at large.īorn in Atlanta's Bankhead neighborhood in 1973, Kilo Ali (born Andrell Rogers) got involved with a local gang at a young age before turning his hand to music during his late teens. Thay hae been cried "the premiere dance act for alternativ masses" an "The Godfathers o Rave".Atlanta-born Kilo Ali (aka Kilo) rose to the status of local legend as one of the earliest pioneers in the city's rap scene. The Prodigy first emerged on the underground rave dance in the earlie 1990s an hae syne acheived popularity an warldwide renown. The group's brand o muisic maks uise o various styles rangin frae rave, hardcore techno, industrial, oldschool jungle an breakbeat in the early 1990s tae big beat an electronic rock wi punk vocal elements in later times. The group haes won numerous muisic awairds throughout their career, includin twa Brit Awairds–winnin Best Breetish Dance Act twice, three MTV Video Music Awairds, twa Kerrang! Awairds, five MTV Europe Music Awairds an hae twice been nominated for Grammy Awairds. Thay hae sauld ower 25 million records warldwide.

Pop Will Eat Itself, Kool Keith, Dizzee Rascal, Jaguar SkillsĪlang wi The Chemical Brothers, Fatboy Slim an ither acts, The Prodigy hae been credited as pioneers o the big beat genre, which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s an 2000s. Take Me To The Hospital, Ragged Flag, Cooking Vinyl, XL, Beggars Banquet, Mute, Maverick, Warner Bros., Elektra, Shock, Disco Mix Club

The Prodigy performin at the 2009 Rock am Ring festivalĮlectronic, big beat, breakbeat, industrial, alternative rock, electronic rock, synthpunk, breakbeat hardcore, alternative dance, hardcore techno, oldschool jungle, rave
