My NTS
Live now
1
London
12:00 - 13:00

Tim Parker scours the globe for the freshest cuts from hip hop to electronica, once a month from our London studio.

2
Edinburgh
12:00 - 13:00

Edinburgh based party and reissue label present rarities and classics every month.

Lin Que

Lin Que

Lin Que has been played on NTS in shows including Livin' Proof, featured first on 15 November 2012. Songs played include You Bring Me Joy, Rip It Up and Let It Fall (Acappella).

Lin Que (born Linque Ayoung in Queens, New York) is a female hip-hop artist. Lin Que was a member of hip hop group X-Clan as Isis. She released her debut album Rebel Soul while affiliated with X Clan in 1990.

Lin Que left X-Clan to work with MC Lyte. No longer Isis, she rhymed as Lin Que and released a couple of singles for SME Records and Elektra Records. She eventually went into A&R work and graphic design, and she appeared briefly in Spike Lee's He Got Game and Ted Demme's Who's the Man?

She has collaborated with various artists such as Will Downing, Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Smif-N-Wessun, The Beatnuts, Monifah, Ce Ce Peniston, and more.

Her last venture was a brief stint as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan-affiliated group Deadly Venoms. After leaving the group for business reasons shortly after its debut album was recorded and never released, she remained writing and creating music with producers Sugar Al Cayne, Azteknique, and Ayatollah. She has written for MC Lyte and has been producing music as well.

read more

Lin Que

Lin Que has been played on NTS in shows including Livin' Proof, featured first on 15 November 2012. Songs played include You Bring Me Joy, Rip It Up and Let It Fall (Acappella).

Lin Que (born Linque Ayoung in Queens, New York) is a female hip-hop artist. Lin Que was a member of hip hop group X-Clan as Isis. She released her debut album Rebel Soul while affiliated with X Clan in 1990.

Lin Que left X-Clan to work with MC Lyte. No longer Isis, she rhymed as Lin Que and released a couple of singles for SME Records and Elektra Records. She eventually went into A&R work and graphic design, and she appeared briefly in Spike Lee's He Got Game and Ted Demme's Who's the Man?

She has collaborated with various artists such as Will Downing, Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Smif-N-Wessun, The Beatnuts, Monifah, Ce Ce Peniston, and more.

Her last venture was a brief stint as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan-affiliated group Deadly Venoms. After leaving the group for business reasons shortly after its debut album was recorded and never released, she remained writing and creating music with producers Sugar Al Cayne, Azteknique, and Ayatollah. She has written for MC Lyte and has been producing music as well.

Original source: Last.fm

Tracks featured on

Most played tracks

You Bring Me Joy
Mary J. Blige feat. Lin Que, MC Lyte
Uptown Records0
Rip It Up
Lin Que
Ruffhouse Records1993
Let It Fall (Acappella)
Lin Que
EastWest Records America1995