A compilation of several tracks was released in 2004, entitled "What Up 2 Da Hood Thugged Out", The single failed to make an impact, and the album was ultimately shelved. The duo recorded a new album in 2003, titled New Religion, with a lead single " Yes, Sir," which was issued on mixtapes and promoted with a music video. As Tommy Boy retained the rights to the names Capone-n-Noreaga and Noreaga, because the company claimed that the duo owed it more recordings, the group shortened its name to CNN, and Noreaga billed himself as N.O.R.E. Soon after, in 2001, Capone-n-Noreaga jumped ship to prominent label Def Jam. Additionally, Capone had once again been sent to prison before its release for violating a probation sentence on gun possession, which undermined promotion of the album. The album was similarly star-studded but suffered from mixed reviews. In 2000, the group released The Reunion, their second album on Tommy Boy Records. The album was met with critical and commercial acclaim it also saw the group partake in the conflict between Death Row Records and Bad Boy Entertainment, making it a more widespread East Coast/West Coast rivalry, responding to West Coast hip hop duo Tha Dogg Pound's single " New York, New York", with their own rendition of " L.A L.A". In 1996, before the group's debut album was completed, Capone was jailed for a parole violation, and Noreaga finished their debut album The War Report, with the help of various fellow New York City hip-hop acts, including Mobb Deep and Tragedy Khadafi. In 1996, the duo secured a recording contract with Neil Levine's Penalty Recordings. In October 1995, Capone-N-Noreaga appeared in The Source magazine's "Unsigned Hype" column. The duo features East Coast rappers Capone and N.O.R.E. Mobb Deep, Tragedy Khadafi, The Lox, The FirmĬapone-N-Noreaga (also known as C-N-N) were an American hip hop duo formed in 1995 from Queens, New York.
Mobb Deep and Tragedy Khadafi), Rotate (ft.
Havoc and Tragedy Khadafi), Y’all Don’t Wanna, Yes Sir, L.A., L.A. The duo has released several albums, mixtapes, and tracks such as The Reunion, The War Report, The War Report 2: Report the War, Lessons, Channel 10, Camouflage Season, Illegal Life (ft. Capone is an American rapper and actor who is best known as one half of the East Coast hip hop duo Capone-N-Noreaga (C-N-N), alongside rapper Noreaga.
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