Kane & Abel (group)
| Kane & Abel | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Double Vision |
| Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Genres | Southern hip hop |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Labels | No Limit, Priority, Elektra, Geffen, MCA, Entertainment Solutions, E1 |
| Associated acts | Master P, Outlawz, Snoop Dogg, Solé, Fat Joe, Mystikal, C-Murder, Magic, Silkk the Shocker, Mia X, Ruda Real |
| Members | Daniel "Kane" Garcia David "Abel" Garcia |
Kane & Abel, formally known as 'Double Vision', is an American hip hop duo formed by twin brothers Daniel and David Garcia that were founded by Master P in late 1995. They were best known for their time with No Limit Records.
In early 1995 Kane & Abel would sign to independent label Doral Records as Double Vision, they would then release their debut album entitled Keep Your Eyes Open.
In 1996 Kane & Abel would sign to Master P's record label No Limit Records. On October 8, 1996 Kane & Abel would release their second album & first for No Limit entitled 7 Sins it would be moderately successful, peaking at No. 179 on the Billboard 200 and No. 29 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
On July 7, 1998 Kane & Abel would release their third album entitled Am I My Brother's Keeper it would be highly successful, selling 250,000 copies its first week, it would peak at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
In 1999 Kane & Able would disband from No Limit Records & would start their own label entitled Most Wanted Empire & would later secure a new label deal with Elektra Records. On September 21, 1999 Kane & Able would release their fourth album entitled Rise to Power it would peak at No. 61 on the Billboard 200 and No. 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
In 2000 Kane & Able would secure a new label deal with Geffen & MCA. On September 26, 2000 Kane & Able would release their fifth album entitled Most Wanted it would peak at No. 194 on the Billboard 200 and No. 40 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. On October 15, 2002 Kane & Able would release their fifth album entitled The Last Ones Left the album would be released via Entertainment Solutions due to Kane & Able getting dropped from Geffen & MCA due to their legal issues at the time, the album would fail to chart any of the Billboard's due to Kane & Able's lack of promotion due their incarceration at the time.
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