El-P is an American rapper, hip-hop producer and entrepreneur (he set up the
Definitive Juxx label in 1999). Launched with the group Company Flow in the
1990s(Funcrusher Plus), El-P became best known over the following decade for
spearheading New York alternative hip hop. His first solo album, Fantastic
Damage, released in 2002, was a huge critical and commercial success. His third
opus, Cancer 4 Cure, was released in June 2012.