In 2016, Acker released an EP, A.D.E.P., which marked his first release of new solo material in over twenty years. Acker released two albums with his group The Hardcore Committee before fading into obscurity in the 1990s. He is best known for helping to popularise political hip hop in the late 1980s and was the first hip hop artist from Detroit to have an album released on a major label when You Can't Hold Me Back was repressed by Priority Records. Awesome Dre is regarded as a top lyricist by many. Acker, better known by his stage name Awesome Dré is an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan. Detroit’s Awesome Dre is best known for his 1989 album Awesome Dre & The Hardcore Committee: You Can’t Hold Me Back a straight up hardcore Hip Hop album that could hold it’s own amongst contemporary albums like Ice T’s The Iceberg or Chill Rob G’s Ride The Rhythm. Hip hop, East Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, political hip hopĪndre R.
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