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==Music production== By the mid-1990s, Flex was signed by a major record label, Loud Records, for a series of mixtapes entitled ''60 Minutes of Funk''. All four were certified gold by the [[RIAA certification|RIAA]] in the US.<ref name="Shapiro" /> In 1995 he formed [[The Flip Squad]] along with seven of New York City's most respected disc jockeys, including [[Biz Markie]], "BounceMasta" Doo Wop, [[Big Kap]], [[DJ Enuff]], [[Mister Cee]], [[Frankie Cutlass]], DJ Riz, [[Cipha Sounds]] and [[Mark Ronson]]. Their self-titled debut LP was released on [[MCA Records|MCA]] in late 1998. In 1999, he released [[The Tunnel (album)|The Tunnel]] with Def Jam, which included songs by artists [[Dr. Dre]], [[Jay-Z]], [[Eminem]], [[LL Cool J]], DJ Myth, [[Method Man]], [[DMX (rapper)|DMX]], [[Nas]] and [[Snoop Dogg]].<ref name="Shapiro" /> Other acts he has worked with include [[Yvette Michele]], [[Pras]], [[DJ Kool]], Foxy Brown and [[Armand Van Helden]].<ref name="Artistopia">{{Cite web|url=http://www.artistopia.com/funkmaster-flex/music|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707165642/http://www.artistopia.com/funkmaster-flex/music|url-status=dead|title=Funkmaster Flex Music | Artistopia.com|date=July 7, 2011|archive-date=July 7, 2011 }}</ref> In October 2020, Flex announced plans of an upcoming album. In December, he released the album's lead single, "[[Lurkin (Funk Flex and King Von song)|Lurkin]]", with [[King Von]], while confirming that the album would feature an array of artists, including [[Juice Wrld]], [[Kodak Black]], [[Post Malone]], [[Lil Baby]], and [[Pop Smoke]], among others. A release date is yet to be announced, however the album will be released through Flex's own label IFWT Films and Records.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.59460/title.funk-flex-teases-potential-album-with-king-von-50-cent-ddg-tory-lanez-every-other-2020-rapper-you-can-name|title=Funk Flex Teases Potential Album With King Von, 50 Cent, DDG, Tory Lanez & Every Other 2020 Rapper You Can Name|work=[[HipHopDX]]|last=Walker|first=Joe|date=December 10, 2020|access-date=December 10, 2020|archive-date=November 10, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110221302/https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.59460/title.funk-flex-teases-potential-album-with-king-von-50-cent-ddg-tory-lanez-every-other-2020-rapper-you-can-name|url-status=live}}</ref>
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