The Bravehearts, on the cover of their debut album, Bravehearted.

The Bravehearts are a East Coast hip hop group from the Queensbridge housing projects in New York City. The group members included Jungle (younger brother of hip hop star Nas), Wiz, and Horse. Horse left the group in 2002, and Jungle and Wiz carried on as a duo. In the early 1990s, two styles of hip hop were popular. ... Queensbridge Houses is the largest public housing development in the United States. ... Public housing describes a form of housing tenure in which the property is owned by a government authority, which may be central or local. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York and abbreviated NYC) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture. ... Nas (born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones in Long Island City, Queens, New York City on September 14, 1973) is an African-American hip-hop artist and rapper. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Signed to Columbia Records as part of Nas' Ill Will Records imprint, The Bravehearts first emerged in 1998, with a track on the soundtrack to the Hype Williams film Belly. From there, the Nas protégés moved on to the QB's Finest compilation album, and saw their track "Oochie Wally" go gold. Jungle and Wiz then began working on their full-length debut for Columbia. In the meantime, they appeared on 50 Cent's mixtape-style Guess Who's Back?, supporting 50 and Nas on the track "Who U Rep With." Columbia Records is the oldest continually used brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888. ... Ill Will records is the label of Rap superstar Nas. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Harold Hype Williams (born in Queens, New York) is an African American painter and music video and film director. ... Belly can refer to: The abdomen, the part of the body between the pelvis and the thorax. ...

The full-length LP Bravehearted was released in December 2003. 'The album featured guest appearances from Nas, Nashawn, Lil Jon, Jully Black and Mya, and the group scored a hit single with the Lil Jon-produced "Quick to Back Down.A second LP is currently in the works from the duo. December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nas or NAS can refer to multiple things: Nas (b. ... Lil Jon This article is about the American rap producer. ... Mya Marie Harrision (Mya) in MTV Promo Shoot This article is about the R&B singer Mya. ...