Person · Active since 1966
DJ Premier is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 2 IPI numbers and 1 ISNI identifier. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.
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Premier, DJ
Songwriter · Performer · Producer
Member of Buckshot LeFonque, DJ Premier and The Badder Band, Gang Starr, Gang Starr Foundation, PRhyme
…And We Out
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonque(Hiney)
Gang Starr
via Gang Starr1 of the Hardest
PRhyme
via PRhyme2 Deep
Gang Starr
via Gang Starr2 Lovin U
DJ Premier, Miguel
2 Steps Ahead
Gang Starr
via Gang Starr24-7/365
Gang Starr
via Gang Starr344
Trueno, DJ Premier
3rd Childhood
Nas, DJ Premier
4, 5, 6
Unknown Artist
92 Interlude
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrA Buckshot Rebuttal
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueA Cut Above
DJ Premier, Ransom
A DJ Saved My Life
Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, DJ Babu, Scram Jones, DJ Craze
Aiiight Chill…
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrAIN'T NO OTHER MAN
Unknown Artist
AIN'T NO OTHER MAN
Unknown Artist
AIN'T THE DEVIL HAPPY
Unknown Artist
All 4 tha Ca$h
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrAll I Can Think About Is You
Coldplay
ALL NIGHT
Unknown Artist
ALL OF MY HEART
Unknown Artist
Almost Doesn’t Count (DJ Premier mix)
Brandy, DJ Premier
ALONGWAYTOGO
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrAmazing Graces
DJ Premier, Ransom
Another Day
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueAnother Day
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueArmani Section
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
Arrival
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
As I Read My S‐A
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrB.I. vs Friendship
Gang Starr, M.O.P.
via Gang StarrB.Y.S.
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrB.Y.S.
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBACK TO BASICS
Unknown Artist
Bad Name
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBad Name
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBattle
Gangstarr
via Gang StarrBattle
Gangstarr
via Gang StarrBATTLE
Unknown Artist
Beat Breaks
DJ Premier, Nas
Beat Breaks
DJ Premier, Nas
BEAUTIFUL
Unknown Artist
BEAUTIFUL
Unknown Artist
BEAUTIFUL
Unknown Artist
Benny and the Jetz
BLP KOSHER, Benny the Butcher, DJ Premier
Better Than I Am
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueBeyond Comprehension
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBlack History
PRhyme
via PRhymeBlack Monday
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueBless the Mic
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBless the Mic
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBlowin’ Up the Spot
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBlue Collar
Big Shug, DJ Premier
Book of Rhymes
Eminem, DJ Premier
Book of Rhymes
Eminem, DJ Premier
Boom (instrumental version)
Royce da 5′9″
Bouquet (To the Ladies)
Nas, DJ Premier
Brainstorm
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBrandford Speaks (Live)
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueBring It Back Here
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBring It Back Here
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrBROOKLYN TOOK IT
Unknown Artist
Buckshot
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, KRS-One, DJ Premier
Buckshot
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, KRS-One, DJ Premier
Buckshot
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, KRS-One, DJ Premier
Business or Art
Gang Starr, Talib Kweli
via Gang StarrBusiness or Art
Gang Starr, Talib Kweli
via Gang StarrCan U Dig That?
Dj Premier, Snoop Dogg
Cause and Effect
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrChaos Is My Ladder
DJ Premier, Ransom
Check the Technique
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrCheck the Technique
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrCLOCKS
Unknown Artist
Code of the Streets
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrCode of the Streets
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrComin’ for Datazz
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrConscience Be Free
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrConspiracy
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrCredit Is Due
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrDaily Operation (Intro)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrDANGEROUS
Unknown Artist
DANGEROUS (FEAT. JOHNNY KRÜGER)
Unknown Artist
DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE
Unknown Artist
Deadly Habitz
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrDeadly Habitz
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrDefine My Name
Nas, DJ Premier
Dirty Game (remix)
Prodigy, Cormega, Styles P, DJ Premier
DISILUSIONS OF MIND
Unknown Artist
DJ Premier
DJ Megan Ryte, DJ Premier
DJ Premier in Deep Concentration
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrDJ Premier’s Road Test
Showbiz & A.G., DJ Premier
Do Ya Thang
PRhyme
via PRhymeDON'T JOKE
Unknown Artist
DREAMERS
Unknown Artist
Dwyck
Gang Starr, Nice & Smooth
via Gang StarrDWYCK
Gang Starr, Nice & Smooth
via Gang StarrEast Left
Keith Murray
Endless
BLP KOSHER, DJ Premier
ENEMIES
Unknown Artist
EPIC-ISHH
Unknown Artist
Era
PRhyme, Dave East
via PRhymeEulogy
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrEulogy
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrEveryday Struggle
PRhyme, Chavis Chandler
via PRhymeEverything I Am
Kanye West, DJ Premier
Everything I Am
Kanye West, DJ Premier
Ex Girl to Next Girl
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrEx Girl to Next Girl
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrExecution of a Chump (No More Mr. Nice Guy, Part 2)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrExecution Style
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
F.A.L.A.
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrFamily and Loyalty
Gang Starr, J. Cole
via Gang StarrFamily and Loyalty
Gang Starr, J. Cole
via Gang StarrFEEL
Unknown Artist
Flip the Script
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrFlirt
PRhyme, 2 Chainz
via PRhymeForever
Big L, Mac Miller, Pale Jay
Forgiveness
DJ Premier, Ransom
Form of Intellect
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrFreestyle
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrFrom a Distance
Gang Starr, Jeru the Damaja
via Gang StarrFrom a Distance
Gang Starr, Jeru the Damaja
via Gang StarrFull Clip
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrGame Plan
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrGet Together
Gang Starr, Ne-Yo, Nitty Scott
via Gang StarrGet Together
Gang Starr, Ne-Yo, Nitty Scott
via Gang StarrGiT Ready
Nas, DJ Premier
Glory Hole
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
Good to Go
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
Got That
MC Eiht, DJ Premier
Gotch U
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrGotta Get Over (Taking Loot)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrGotta Love It
PRhyme, CeeLo Green, Brady Watt
via PRhymeGusto
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrHardbody
Big Shug, M.O.P., DJ Premier, Fat Joe
Hardcore Composer
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrHere Today, Gone Tomorrow
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrHere We Go Again
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueHEROES
Macklemore, DJ Premier
Hip Hop
DJ Khaled, Nas, Scarface, DJ Premier
Hit Man
Gang Starr, Q-Tip
via Gang StarrHit Man
Gang Starr, Q-Tip
via Gang StarrI DON'T KNOW
Unknown Artist
In Memory of…
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrInfinite
Henri, DJ Premier
Interlude 1 (Salute)
PRhyme
via PRhymeIntro
DJ Deckstream, DJ Premier
Intro
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrINTRO
Unknown Artist
INTRO
Unknown Artist
Intro (HQ, Goo, Panch)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrINTRO (ROOKIE DEBUT)
Unknown Artist
INTRO (ROOKIE DEBUT)
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Intro (The First Step)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrIt’s Time
Nas, DJ Premier, Steve Miller Band
Itz a Set Up
Gang Starr, Hannibal
via Gang StarrJames Brown (Part I & II)
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueJazz Music
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrJAZZ MUSIC
Unknown Artist
JAZZ MUSIC - LEMONGRASS REMIX
Unknown Artist
Jazz Music (Lemongrass remix)
Luke Hampton
Jazz Music (Lemongrass Remix)
Luke Hampton
JAZZ MUSIC (LEMONGRASS REMIX)
Unknown Artist
JAZZ MUSIC (LEMONGRASS REMIX)
Unknown Artist
Jazz Thing
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrJazz Thing
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrJFK 2 LAX
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrJungle Grove
Buckshot LeFonque
via Buckshot LeFonqueJunkie
Nas, DJ Premier
Just to Get a Rep
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrJust to Get a Rep
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrKeith Casim Elam (interlude)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrKeith Casim Elam (interlude)
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrKnowledge
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrLATE NIGHT
Unknown Artist
LATE NIGHT
Unknown Artist
Le pido a DIOS
Feid, DJ Premier
Lessons of Legends
Outlawz, Conway, DJ Premier
Lettin’ Off Steam
DJ Premier, Joey Bada$$
Lettin’ Off Steam
DJ Premier, Joey Bada$$
Lights Out
Gang Starr, M.O.P.
via Gang StarrLights Out
Gang Starr, M.O.P.
via Gang StarrLive From Houston
Bun B, Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Harley Harl
LIVE PRO
Unknown Artist
Loved Ones
PRhyme, Rapsody
via PRhymeLovesick
Gang Starr
via Gang StarrMadman
Nas, DJ Premier
MASS APPEAL
Unknown Artist
MELANCHOLY (JAZZ MUSIC)
Unknown Artist
MEMORY LANE
Unknown Artist
MENTAL STAMINA
Unknown Artist
MILLION PIECES
BIG SEAN, BIG SEAN,DJ PREMIER,LARRY JUNE,TEYANA TAYLOR, BIG SEAN DJ PREMIER TEYANA TAYLOR LARRY JUNE, BIG SEAN & TEYANA TAYLOR & LARRY JUNE & DJ PREMIER, BIG SEAN, TEYANA TAYLOR, LARRY JUNE & DJ PREMIER, BIG SEAN, TEYANA TAYLOR, LARRY JUNE, DJ PREMIER
MILLION PIECES (FEAT. TEYANA TAYLOR, LARRY JUNE & DJ PREMIER)
BIG SEAN,TEYANA TAYLOR,LARRY JUNE,DJ PREMIER
MODE
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MY FRIEND
Unknown Artist
My Life Is Real
Nas, DJ Premier
MY MIND SPRAY
Unknown Artist
My Story Your Story
Nas, DJ Premier, AZ
N.Y. State of Mind
Nas
N.Y. STATE OF MIND
Unknown Artist
Nasty Esco Nasir
Nas, DJ Premier
NEW JACK CITY
Unknown Artist
Numerical Slaughter
Papoose, DJ Premier
NY State of Mind, Pt. 3
Nas, DJ Premier
On the Block
Royce da 5′9″, Oswin Benjamin, DJ Premier
On the Block
Royce da 5′9″, Oswin Benjamin, DJ Premier
ONE DAY
Unknown Artist
ONE DAY
Unknown Artist
Ooh La La
Run the Jewels, Greg Nice, DJ Premier
Ooh La La
Run the Jewels, Greg Nice, DJ Premier
Ooh La La
Run the Jewels, Greg Nice, DJ Premier
Ooh La La (instrumental)
Run the Jewels, DJ Premier
Ooh La La (remix)
Run the Jewels, Lil Wayne, Greg Nice, DJ Premier
OUTTA HERE (KARAOKE VERSION) [ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY KENNY CHESNEY]
Unknown Artist
Pause Tapes
Nas, DJ Premier
PLAYTAWIN
Unknown Artist
Prayer Hands
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
PREMIÈRE SALVE (FEAT. DJ PREMIER)
Unknown Artist
PREMIÈRE SALVE (INSTRUMENTAL)
Unknown Artist
Rap Radar X Ransom
DJ Premier, Ransom
REAL HIP HOP
Unknown Artist
REAL HIP HOP
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REAL HIP HOP
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REAL HIP HOP
Unknown Artist
REAL HIP-HOP
Unknown Artist
Reinvention
DJ Premier, Ransom
Remy Rap
DJ Premier, Remy Ma, Rapsody
Remy Rap
DJ Premier, Remy Ma, Rapsody
Represent
Nas
REPRESENT
Unknown Artist
REPRESENT
Unknown Artist
Represent Like This
MC Eiht, WC, DJ Premier
RocMarkable
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
Royalty
Nas, RaVaughn
SENSUAL JAZZ MUSIC
Unknown Artist
Shine Together
Nas, DJ Premier
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE (8-BIT COMPUTER GAME COVER VERSION OF TRAVIS SCOTT)
Unknown Artist
SICKO MODE (ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY TRAVIS SCOTT, DRAKE)
Unknown Artist
Since the Day
Spice 1, C.L. Smooth, DJ Premier, Mike Epps
Sit Down at Preemo (skit)
Black Soprano Family, DJ Premier
Sit Down at Preemo (skit)
Black Soprano Family, DJ Premier
SLOWBURN
Unknown Artist
SOMEONE
Unknown Artist
SOMEONE (FEAT. P. DIDDY)
Unknown Artist
Sons (Young Kings)
Nas, DJ Premier
Spit Six
Big Shug, DJ Premier
State of the Union (STFU)
Public Enemy, DJ Premier
STYLESSS
Unknown Artist
SUMMERTIME (MIX VERSION)
Unknown Artist
SUMMERTIME (MIX VERSION)
Unknown Artist
Survivors Remorse
DJ Premier, Ransom
Terrible 2’s
DJ Premier, Run the Jewels
Terrible 2’s
DJ Premier, Run the Jewels
The Matrix
Black Milk, Pharoahe Monch, Sean Price, DJ Premier
The Narcissist
Brady Watt, Westside Gunn, DJ Premier
The Root of All
DJ Premier, Slick Rick, Lil Wayne
The Root of All
DJ Premier, Slick Rick, Lil Wayne
They Wanna Kill You
Dave East, DJ Premier
They Wanna Kill You
Dave East, DJ Premier
Times Is Rough
Black Soprano Family, Benny the Butcher, DJ Premier, Heem B$F, Rick Hyde
Times Is Rough
Black Soprano Family, Benny the Butcher, DJ Premier, Heem B$F, Rick Hyde
Together
Chance the Rapper, DJ Premier
Travel Fox
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano
Turn It Up
Papoose, DJ Premier
Undefeated
Rizzle Kicks, DJ Premier
Vinyl Days
Logic, DJ Premier
Wave Gods
Nas, A$AP Rocky, DJ Premier
Wave Gods
Nas, A$AP Rocky, DJ Premier
We Miss You
Big Shug, DJ Premier
Welcome to the Underground
Nas, DJ Premier
Why Would I Stop
Dj Premier, Wale
Writer’s Block (DJ Premier remix)
Royce da 5’9”, DJ Premier, Eminem
Writers
Nas, DJ Premier
2 Lovin U
2017
Armani Section
2025
Can U Dig That?
2024
Can U Dig That? Pt. 2
2024 · TTT
Collectif Rap 3 : Toutes les familles du rap français
2000 · Sony Music Media
Define My Name
2024
Golden Years Reloaded
2004 · Golden Years
Golden Years: The Remixes 1993-2000
2002 · Noo Trybe Records
Haze Presents....... New York Reality Check 101
1997 · Payday
HEROES
Hip Hop 50, Vol. 1
2022
Hip Hop 50, Vol. 1
2022
KoleXXXion
2022
KoleXXXion
2012 · Gracie Productions
Light-Years
2025 · Mass Appeal
Light‐Years
2025
Ooh La La
2020
Prime Cuts, Volume 1
2003 · S.M.P. Produkt
Rare Play: Volume II
2009 · Bare Fist Recordings (2)
Rare Play: Volume One
2008 · Bare Fist Recordings (2)
SET ME FREE
2000 · Tribute Link.
The Coldest Profession
The Narcissist
2021
The Reinvention
2025
Together
We Gonna Ill / Poet’s Comin’
2005 · Beatdown Recordings
ROYNET MUSIC
RightsAdministrator · 9 songs
SONGS OF UNIVERSAL, INC.
RightsAdministrator · 9 songs
SONY/ATV TUNES LLC
RightsAdministrator · 6 songs
EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC
RightsAdministrator · 5 songs
TENYOR MUSIC
RightsAdministrator · 4 songs
UNIVERSAL MUSIC WORKS
RightsAdministrator · 2 songs
MSI MUSIC ADMINISTRATION
RightsAdministrator · 1 song
MORE ME GUSTA MUSIC
RightsAdministrator · 1 song
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Bumpy Knuckles
Carl Burnett
David Barry
Delfeayo Marsalis
DJ 1,2 B Down
DJ Apollo
Frank McComb
Greg Phillinganes
Guru
Jeffrey “Tain” Watts
Jeru the Damaja
Joey Calderazzo
Jonathan Powell
Kenny Kirkland
Kevin Eubanks
Krumb Snatcha
Lenny Reece
Lil’ Dap
Mark Williams
Matt Finders
Melachi the Nutcracker
Mino Cinelu
Nils Lofgren
Reginald Veal
Rob “Wacko” Hunter
Robert Hurst
Rocky Bryant
Royce da 5′9″
True Master
Uptown
Vicki Randle
DJ Premier is a songwriter and performer, active since 1966. DJ Premier is a member of Buckshot LeFonque, DJ Premier and The Badder Band, Gang Starr, Gang Starr Foundation and PRhyme, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.
Our database contains 410 recordings, 127 musical works, and 26 releases credited to DJ Premier. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.
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