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Records">Warner Bros.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Epitaph_Records" title="Epitaph Records">Epitaph</a>, <a href="/wiki/ANTI-" class="mw-redirect" title="ANTI-">ANTI-</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Members</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Boots_Riley" title="Boots Riley">Boots Riley</a><br />Silk-E<br />B'nai Rebelfront<br />Hassan Hurd<br />J.J. Jungle<br />L.J. Holoman</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Past members</span></th><td class="infobox-data">E-Roc<br />T-K.A.S.H.<br />Latoya London<br />Grego Simmons<br />Pam the Funkstress (deceased)<br />DJO</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The Coup</b> is an American <a href="/wiki/Political_hip_hop" class="mw-redirect" title="Political hip hop">hip hop</a> band from <a href="/wiki/Oakland,_California" title="Oakland, California">Oakland, California</a>. Their music is an amalgamation of influences, including <a href="/wiki/Funk" title="Funk">funk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punk_rock" title="Punk rock">punk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hip_hop" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip hop">hip hop</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Soul_music" title="Soul music">soul</a>. Frontman <a href="/wiki/Boots_Riley" title="Boots Riley">Boots Riley</a>'s revolutionarily-charged lyrics rank The Coup as a renowned <a href="/wiki/Political_hip_hop" class="mw-redirect" title="Political hip hop">political hip hop</a> band aligned to radical music groups such as <a href="/wiki/Crass" title="Crass">Crass</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dead_Prez" title="Dead Prez">Dead Prez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rage_Against_the_Machine" title="Rage Against the Machine">Rage Against the Machine</a>. </p><p>The Coup's music is driven by assertive and danceable <a href="/wiki/Bass_drum" title="Bass drum">bass</a>-driven <a href="/wiki/Beat_(music)" title="Beat (music)">backbeats</a> overlaid by critical, hopeful, and witty lyrics, often with a bent towards the literary. The Coup's songs critique, observe, and lampoon <a href="/wiki/Capitalism" title="Capitalism">capitalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="American politics">American politics</a>, <a href="/wiki/White_people" title="White people">white</a> <a href="/wiki/Patriarchy" title="Patriarchy">patriarchal exploitation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Police_brutality" title="Police brutality">police brutality</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marijuana_addiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Marijuana addiction">marijuana addiction</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romance_(love)" title="Romance (love)">romance</a>, and disparities among races and social classes. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_decade">First decade</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: First decade"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Coup's debut release was 1991s <i>The EP</i> and almost all of the songs on it (except "Economics 101") were put on 1993's <i><a href="/wiki/Kill_My_Landlord" title="Kill My Landlord">Kill My Landlord</a></i>. In 1994, the group released its second album, <i><a href="/wiki/Genocide_%26_Juice" title="Genocide & Juice">Genocide & Juice</a></i>. The group took a four-year recording hiatus to work as community activists before releasing <i><a href="/wiki/Steal_This_Album" title="Steal This Album">Steal This Album</a></i> (the title of which pays tribute to 1960s radical <a href="/wiki/Abbie_Hoffman" title="Abbie Hoffman">Abbie Hoffman</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Yippie" class="mw-redirect" title="Yippie">yippie</a> manifesto, <i><a href="/wiki/Steal_this_Book" class="mw-redirect" title="Steal this Book">Steal this Book</a></i>) to critical acclaim in 1998. <i>Steal This Album</i> featured the stand-out single, "Me and Jesus the Pimp in a ’79 Granada Last Night." The online magazine <i>Dusted</i> called <i>Steal This Album</i> "the best hip-hop album of the 1990s".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Party_Music_and_post-9/11_aftermath"><span id="Party_Music_and_post-9.2F11_aftermath"></span><i>Party Music</i> and post-9/11 aftermath</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Party Music and post-9/11 aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2001, The Coup released <i><a href="/wiki/Party_Music" title="Party Music">Party Music</a></i> to widespread praise. However, in part because of distribution problems, sales of the album were low. The original album cover art depicted group members Pam the Funkstress and Riley standing in front of the twin towers of the <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Center_(1973%E2%80%932001)" title="World Trade Center (1973–2001)">World Trade Center</a> as they are destroyed by huge explosions, and Riley is pushing the button on a guitar tuner. The cover art was finished in June 2001 and the album was scheduled to be released in mid-September.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in response to the similarity of the artwork with the <a href="/wiki/September_11,_2001_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="September 11, 2001 attacks">September 11, 2001 attacks</a>, the album release was delayed until November of that year with the cover featuring a hand with a flaming martini glass. </p><p>The attention generated concerning the album's cover art precipitated some criticism of the group's lyrical content as well, particularly the <i>Party Music</i> track "5 Million Ways to Kill a CEO." The song's lyrics includes lines such as "You could throw a twenty in a vat of hot oil/When he jump in after it, watch him boil." Conservative columnist <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Malkin" title="Michelle Malkin">Michelle Malkin</a> cited the song in calling the Coup's work a "stomach-turning example of anti-Americanism disguised as highbrow intellectual expression."<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mid-2000s">Mid-2000s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Mid-2000s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 15, 2005, Tarus Jackson (AKA Terrance), who had joined the group as a promoter, was fatally shot during a robbery at his home in Oakland.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>December 2, 2006 saw another tragedy for the Coup: About two hours following a performance at the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego</a> <a href="/wiki/House_of_Blues" title="House of Blues">House of Blues</a>, the tour bus in which the group was riding drove off the road and flipped over before becoming engulfed in flames.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All passengers managed to climb out alive, although some were badly injured. The group did, however, lose all of its clothes, computers, cash, identification, house/car keys, cell phones, all of its instruments, and sound equipment. The ensuing insurance payment was delayed in its arrival, and the group was forced to cancel the rest of its tour. </p><p>The group’s songs "My Favorite Mutiny" and "Pork & Beef" were featured in the 2007 film, <i><a href="/wiki/Superbad_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Superbad (film)">Superbad</a></i>, with the former also being featured in the HBO miniseries <i>24/7 Flyers-Rangers</i>, as well as in the video game <i>NBA Live 07</i>, while "Ride the Fence" was featured in <a href="/wiki/Electronic_Arts" title="Electronic Arts">EA</a>'s 2007 <a href="/wiki/Skateboarding" title="Skateboarding">skateboarding</a> video game <i><a href="/wiki/Skate_(2007_video_game)" title="Skate (2007 video game)">Skate</a></i>. The song “Captain Sterling’s Little Problem” accompanied the closing credits of <i><a href="/wiki/Sir,_No,_Sir" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir, No, Sir">Sir, No, Sir</a></i>, a documentary about the GI anti-war movement.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010–2020"><span id="2010.E2.80.932020"></span>2010–2020</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2010–2020"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On Wednesday January 13, 2010, The Coup’s bassist Dewey Tucker was shot and killed on the I-80 freeway in Hercules, CA, while driving from his home in Vallejo, CA, to rehearsal with The Coup in Oakland, CA. It was later found to be a case of mistaken identity.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Coup's sixth album, a <a href="/wiki/Concept_album" title="Concept album">concept album</a> entitled <i><a href="/wiki/Sorry_to_Bother_You_(album)" title="Sorry to Bother You (album)">Sorry to Bother You</a></i>, was released on October 30, 2012, to wide acclaim.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first track, "The Magic Clap", was leaked by the band themselves and posted below an article on August 13, 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The album <i>Sorry to Bother You</i> was inspired by a screenplay written by Riley, "a <a href="/wiki/Dark_comedy" class="mw-redirect" title="Dark comedy">dark comedy</a> with <a href="/wiki/Magical_realism" title="Magical realism">magical realism</a>" that drew inspiration from his time spent working as a <a href="/wiki/Telemarketer" class="mw-redirect" title="Telemarketer">telemarketer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film's screenplay was published by <i><a href="/wiki/McSweeney%27s" title="McSweeney's">McSweeney's</a></i> in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Sorry_to_Bother_You_(book)_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sorry_to_Bother_You_(book)-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Riley was able to secure funding to turn the script into the film <i><a href="/wiki/Sorry_to_Bother_You" title="Sorry to Bother You">Sorry to Bother You</a></i>, which was released in theaters by <a href="/wiki/Annapurna_Pictures" title="Annapurna Pictures">Annapurna Pictures</a> on July 6, 2018. The film, which follows a young African-American telemarketer who adopts a white accent in order to thrive at his job, stars <a href="/wiki/Lakeith_Stanfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakeith Stanfield">Lakeith Stanfield</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Armie_Hammer" title="Armie Hammer">Armie Hammer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tessa_Thompson" title="Tessa Thompson">Tessa Thompson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Terry_Crews" title="Terry Crews">Terry Crews</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Danny_Glover" title="Danny Glover">Danny Glover</a> in supporting roles.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Having taken six years after their last album, The Coup recorded a full soundtrack to the film, entitled <i>The Soundtrack to Sorry to Bother You</i>, and released the first single, "OYAHYTT (feat. Lakeith Stanfield)", on July 13, 2018. Guest artists included Janelle Monae, Killer Mike, and E40. Songs from the 2012 album were not in the actual film. Vinyl for the album was released in February 2020. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Band_members">Band members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Band members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444" /><table class="box-Tone plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style ambox-Tone" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/40px-Edit-clear.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/60px-Edit-clear.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/80px-Edit-clear.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article's <b>tone or style may not reflect the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles#Tone" title="Wikipedia:Writing better articles">encyclopedic tone</a> used on Wikipedia</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> See Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles#Tone" title="Wikipedia:Writing better articles">guide to writing better articles</a> for suggestions.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boots_Riley">Boots Riley</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Boots Riley"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:35%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>" I think that people should have democratic control over the profits that they produce. It is not real democracy until you have that. And the plain and simple definition of communism is the people having democratic control over the profits that they create." </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">—Boots Riley</cite></div> </div> <p>Among other things, Boots Riley is known for charismatic, and seemingly inexhaustibly energetic, punk-like stage presence.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1991, he and other artists founded the Mau Mau Rhythm Collective, a group set up to use the power of hip hop music to publicize other efforts and movements. The next year, Riley founded The Coup. </p><p>In July 2002, Riley was a guest on <a href="/wiki/Bill_Maher" title="Bill Maher">Bill Maher</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Politically_Incorrect" title="Politically Incorrect">Politically Incorrect</a></i> and repeatedly referred to himself as a <a href="/wiki/Communist" class="mw-redirect" title="Communist">communist</a>. Maher criticized him by saying that communists don't sell records.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Riley was charged with abusive language for allegedly using profanity on stage while performing with the band <a href="/wiki/Galactic_(band)" class="mw-redirect" title="Galactic (band)">Galactic</a> in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Downtown Norfolk, Virginia">Downtown Norfolk, Virginia</a>, in the city's annual Bayou Boogaloo Festival at <a href="/wiki/Town_Point_Park" title="Town Point Park">Town Point Park</a> in June 2008. This was a result of controversy that started a few weeks prior in the same park when, at a different festival, singer <a href="/wiki/Ray-J" class="mw-redirect" title="Ray-J">Ray-J</a> used language some found offensive. Riley's charge only carried a small fine. However, the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_Liberties_Union" title="American Civil Liberties Union">American Civil Liberties Union</a> decided to help him fight it on free speech grounds before the charge was ultimately dismissed by the city shortly thereafter.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/Tom_Morello" title="Tom Morello">Tom Morello</a>'s Fall 2008 tour as <a href="/wiki/The_Nightwatchman" title="The Nightwatchman">the Nightwatchman</a>, Riley appeared on selected dates, and the two debuted a song from an upcoming project called <a href="/wiki/Street_Sweeper_Social_Club" title="Street Sweeper Social Club">Street Sweeper Social Club</a>. In March 2009, a Web site appeared at the url <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://streetsweepermusic.com/">streetsweepermusic.com</a>, which debuted its first single "Fight! Smash! Win!" It was also announced that the band would be the opening act on the upcoming tour<sup id="cite_ref-test_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-test-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Nine_Inch_Nails" title="Nine Inch Nails">Nine Inch Nails</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jane%27s_Addiction" title="Jane's Addiction">Jane's Addiction</a>. </p><p>Boots Riley is also an active political/social organizer and speaker. He has been known to work with eviltwinbooking.org and speakoutnow.org, among other groups. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Silk-E">Silk-E</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Silk-E"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Silk-E is a vocalist with The Coup, performing in-studio and on stage. She joined The Coup in 2003, during promotion of the <i>Party Music</i> album. Known for her wild, engaging performance antics, energetic dancing, and her soulful, gravelly voice.<sup id="cite_ref-hip-hop1_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hip-hop1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-citypages1_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypages1-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Pitchfork</i> said she "sings and struts like Tina Turner raised on hip-hop.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Part of her prowess is due to the fact that she started her career as a rapper. She has a solo album in which she is mainly rapping, entitled <i>Urban Therapy</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There was a single and video from the album, "Hard Times", which received some MTV airtime.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hassan_Hurd">Hassan Hurd</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Hassan Hurd"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hassan Hurd is the drummer for The Coup. Hassan grew up in the church and was first known as a gospel drummer. He is known for the unshakable lock on his groove, explosive power and velocity, and crazy chops. At one point, he quit The Coup for a couple of years to pursue college football.<sup id="cite_ref-hip-hop1_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hip-hop1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-citypages1_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypages1-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="JJ_Jungle">JJ Jungle</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: JJ Jungle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>JJ Jungle is the bassist for The Coup. He joined the group after bassist Dewey Tucker died. JJ Jungle is known for his energy, his never-failing lock into pocket, and his on stage acrobatics. JJ Jungle also has a band with <a href="/wiki/Mike_Dillon_(musician)" title="Mike Dillon (musician)">Mike Dillon</a> called Mike Dillon's Go-Go Jungle. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grego_Simmons">Grego Simmons</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Grego Simmons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Grego Simmons plays guitar for The Coup. He also plays with <a href="/wiki/Goapele" title="Goapele">Goapele</a> and Ursus Minor.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="B'nai_Rebelfront"><span id="B.27nai_Rebelfront"></span>B'nai Rebelfront</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: B'nai Rebelfront"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>B'nai Rebelfront plays guitar for The Coup. In the past, B'nai has played for R&B singer Tweet, and <a href="/wiki/Tony!_Toni!_Ton%C3%A9!" title="Tony! Toni! Toné!">Tony! Toni! Toné!</a> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pam_the_Funkstress">Pam the Funkstress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Pam the Funkstress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Pam_the_Funkstress" class="mw-redirect" title="Pam the Funkstress">Pam the Funkstress</a> (born Pam Warren), DJ for The Coup, was a student of the late DJ Prince of Charm. Pam the Funkstress went on to be the last tour DJ for <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a> prior to his death. Prince gave Pam the name "Purple Pam". In addition to <a href="/wiki/DJing" class="mw-redirect" title="DJing">DJing</a>, she owned and operated a successful catering business in Northern California. Pam did not usually tour with The Coup. On December 22, 2017, Pam died at age 51, due to complications following organ transplant surgery.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="E-roc">E-roc</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: E-roc"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eric Davis, known as E-roc, was part of The Coup as a rapper for the first 2 albums and then left the group in 1997 to become a longshoreman with the <a href="/wiki/International_Longshore_and_Warehouse_Union" title="International Longshore and Warehouse Union">International Longshore and Warehouse Union</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lionel_"LJ"_Holoman"><span id="Lionel_.22LJ.22_Holoman"></span>Lionel "LJ" Holoman</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Lionel "LJ" Holoman"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lionel "LJ" Holoman is a keyboardist for The Coup. In the past, Holoman worked with <a href="/wiki/50_Cent" title="50 Cent">50 Cent</a>, <a href="/wiki/B-Legit" title="B-Legit">B-Legit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joss_Stone" title="Joss Stone">Joss Stone</a> and many other well known artist.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="DJO">DJO</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: DJO"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>DJO was part of The Coup as the original DJ before being replaced by Pam the Funkstress. He appeared in The Coup's first EP in 1991 and contributed to a handful of songs from “Kill My Landlord” before departing from the group. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_impact">Cultural impact</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Cultural impact"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literature">Literature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The 2001 novel <i>Too Beautiful For Words</i>, by Monique W. Morris, was based on The Coup's 1997 7-minute opus "Me And Jesus The Pimp In A '79 Grenada Last Night".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Morris kept the original storyline and main characters of the song as the setting for her work. Some of the dialogue in the book is directly from the song as well. The title of the novel is from the refrain of the bridge in The Coup's song. Published by HarperCollins Publishers.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Prashad" title="Vijay Prashad">Vijay Prashad</a>'s 2002 book, <i>Fat Cats and Running Dogs</i> starts with a quote from The Coup's "Fat Cats and Bigga Fish".<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 2013 book <i>Party Music</i>, by Rickey Vincent, was inspired by the concept of The Coup's 2001 album <i>Party Music</i> and discussions that the author had with Boots Riley about the subject. The book is a history of The Lumpen, the Black Panther Party's funk band. Riley wrote the introduction to the book.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>My Favorite Mutiny Zine</i> is a zine named after The Coup's song of the same name. It was based in Wyoming and appears to have stopped printing in 2011 or 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The 1993 song "Practice Lookin' Hard", by <a href="/wiki/E-40" title="E-40">E40</a>, has a chorus and a concept built around the lyric "I got a mirror in my pocket and I practice lookin' hard", from The Coup's 1993 song "Not Yet Free". Boots Riley performs the vocal in the E40 song, and performs in the video alongside <a href="/wiki/Tupac_Shakur" title="Tupac Shakur">Tupac Shakur</a> and E40.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 1998 song "Way Past Dark" was released as an exclusive track to the ICU (Ill Crew Universal) album "The Revival."<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The 2013 song "Romantisch", by Jel of Anticon fame, has a chorus which is a vocal sample of Boots Riley from The Coup's 1994 song "The Name Game".<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 1997 film <i><a href="/wiki/Money_Talks_(1997_film)" title="Money Talks (1997 film)">Money Talks</a></i> starring <a href="/wiki/Chris_Tucker" title="Chris Tucker">Chris Tucker</a>, has exactly the same opening scene as the opening scene of The Coup's 1993 video for "Not Yet Free". In both, the protagonist is riding around in an expensive looking Mercedes-Benz, pulls up to the car wash to park and gets out. In both, it is at this time that we figure out that the protagonist merely works at the car wash. In both, the protagonist holds the keys out in front of the actual owner and feigns as if he's going to hit the owner.<sup id="cite_ref-youtube1_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youtube1-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Coup_discography" title="The Coup discography">The Coup discography</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Studio_albums">Studio albums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Studio albums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Kill_My_Landlord" title="Kill My Landlord">Kill My Landlord</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Genocide_%26_Juice" title="Genocide & Juice">Genocide & Juice</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Steal_This_Album" title="Steal This Album">Steal This Album</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Party_Music" title="Party Music">Party Music</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pick_a_Bigger_Weapon" title="Pick a Bigger Weapon">Pick a Bigger Weapon</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sorry_to_Bother_You_(album)" title="Sorry to Bother You (album)">Sorry to Bother You</a></i> (2012)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Extended_plays">Extended plays</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Extended plays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The EP</i> (1991)</li> <li><i>La Grande Boutique</i> (2014)<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_videos">Music videos</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Music videos"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="From_Kill_My_Landlord">From <i>Kill My Landlord</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: From Kill My Landlord"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Not Yet Free", directed by Kevin Bray</li> <li>"Dig It", Directed by Robert Caruso<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Funk (Remix)", Directed by Abraham Lim<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="From_Genocide_and_Juice">From <i>Genocide and Juice</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: From Genocide and Juice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Takin' These"<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Fat Cats and Bigga Fish", Directed by Andrei Rozen<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="From_Steal_This_Album">From <i>Steal This Album</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: From Steal This Album"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Me And Jesus The Pimp In A '79 Grenada Last Night", Directed by Boots Riley<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="From_Party_Music">From <i>Party Music</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: From Party Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Ride The Fence", Directed by Haik Hoisington<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="From_Pick_a_Bigger_Weapon">From <i>Pick a Bigger Weapon</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: From Pick a Bigger Weapon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"We Are The Ones", Directed by Vince Tocce<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="From_Sorry_to_Bother_You">From <i>Sorry to Bother You</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: From Sorry to Bother You"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"The Magic Clap", Directed by Pete Lee<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Land Of 7 Billion Dances", Directed by Yak Films<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"The Guillotine", Directed by Beau Patrick Coulon<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Your Parents' Cocaine (Featuring <a href="/wiki/Justin_Sane" title="Justin Sane">Justin Sane</a> from <a href="/wiki/Anti-Flag" title="Anti-Flag">Anti-Flag</a>)", Directed by Eat The Fish<sup id="cite_ref-youtube2_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youtube2-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"The Magic Clap (Version 2, featuring <a href="/wiki/Patton_Oswalt" title="Patton Oswalt">Patton Oswalt</a>)", Directed by Pete Lee<sup id="cite_ref-youtube2_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youtube2-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Long Island Iced Tea, Neat (featuring <a href="/wiki/Japanther" title="Japanther">Japanther</a>)", Directed by Kelly Gallagher<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Song_uses_in_media">Song uses in media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coup&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Song uses in media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Fat Cats and Bigga Fish" – <a href="/wiki/The_Daytrippers" title="The Daytrippers">The Daytrippers</a></li> <li>"Pimps (Freestyling At The Fortune 500 Club)" – <a href="/wiki/Don%27s_Plum" title="Don's Plum">Don's Plum</a></li> <li>"Superfly (Theme Song)" – <a href="/wiki/MX_Superfly" title="MX Superfly">MX Superfly</a></li> <li>"Ride The Fence" – <i><a href="/wiki/Skate_(2007_video_game)" title="Skate (2007 video game)">Skate</a></i></li> <li>"My Favorite Mutiny" – <i><a href="/wiki/NBA_Live_07" title="NBA Live 07">NBA Live 07</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Driver:_Parallel_Lines" title="Driver: Parallel Lines">Driver: Parallel Lines</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Superbad_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Superbad (film)">Superbad</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Winning_Time:_The_Rise_of_the_Lakers_Dynasty" title="Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty">Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty</a> (opening theme)</i></li> <li>"Pork And Beef" – <i>Superbad</i></li> <li>"The Guillotine", from "Sorry To Bother You", was used as the "fight" song for <a href="/wiki/Sporting_Kansas_City" title="Sporting Kansas City">Sporting Kansas City</a> during their championship 2013 season.</li> <li>”My Favorite Mutiny” plays over the opening credits of <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a>’s <a href="/wiki/Winning_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Winning Time">Winning Time</a>. 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