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When did The Commission start making music?

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The Commission's first song “Whatchu Want” released on December 20, 2005.


The Commission was a planned hip-hop supergroup consisting of The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, Puff Daddy, Lance ‘Un’ Rivera, Lil’ Cease and Charli Baltimore.

Although Biggie occasionally mentioned The Commission on songs, such as 1997’s “What’s Beef?,” the only song ever officially released under the name “The Commission” was the Hov and Biggie... Read More
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