Ali Shaheed Muhammad

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123 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget
I Left My Wallet in El Segundo Composer Composer See fewer
The Big Score (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer

Past Film & Video (49 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Piece by Piece (2024) Writer ("Bonita Applebum", "Pass the Courvoisier Part II") Writer ("Bonita Applebum", "Pass the Courvoisier Part II") See fewer		$3.9MM	$9.8MM	$10MM
The Deliverance (2024) Writer ("Dreams") Writer ("Dreams") See fewer
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023) Writer ("Check the Rhime") Writer ("Check the Rhime") See fewer	$200MM	$61MM	$157MM	$441MM
Rye Lane (2023) Writer ("Buggin' Out") Writer ("Buggin' Out") See fewer				$1.6MM
DC League of Super-Pets (2022) Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer	$90MM	$23MM	$94MM	$208MM
Dog (2022) Writer ("Award Tour") Writer ("Award Tour") See fewer	$15MM	$15MM	$62MM	$85MM
Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James (2021) Composer (original score) Composer (original score) See fewer
Boogie (2021) Composer Composer See fewer		$1.2MM	$4.2MM	$4.2MM
Soul (2020) Writer ("Check the Rhime") Writer ("Check the Rhime") See fewer		$432K	$946K	$122MM
The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer
Greed (2019) Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same'") Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same'") See fewer		$24K	$355K	$1.5MM
Run This Town (2019) Composer Composer See fewer	$2.3MM
Mid90s (2018) Writer ("Sucka Nigga") Writer ("Sucka Nigga") See fewer	$1.7MM	$258K	$7.4MM	$9.3MM
Tag (2018) Writer ("Check the Rhime") Writer ("Check the Rhime") See fewer	$28MM	$15MM	$55MM	$78MM
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2018) Self, Writer ("Oh, My God", "Clap Your Hands") Self, Writer ("Oh, My God", "Clap Your Hands") See fewer				$41K
First Match (2018) Writer ("Buggin' Out") Writer ("Buggin' Out") See fewer
Tully (2018) Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer	$13MM	$3.3MM	$9.4MM	$16MM
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016) Writer ("Scenario") Writer ("Scenario") See fewer	$35MM	$7.5MM	$23MM	$25MM
Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) Writer ("Scenario") Writer ("Scenario") See fewer	$29MM	$69MM	$184MM	$287MM
Dope (2015) Writer ("Buggin' Out", "Scenario") Writer ("Buggin' Out", "Scenario") See fewer	$7MM	$6.1MM	$18MM	$18MM
The Interview (2014) Writer ("A Milli") Writer ("A Milli") See fewer	$44MM	$1.8MM	$6.1MM	$12MM
While We're Young (2014) Writer ("Buggin' Out") Writer ("Buggin' Out") See fewer	$10MM	$228K	$7.6MM	$18MM
This Is 40 (2012) Writer ("Roman's Revenge") Writer ("Roman's Revenge") See fewer	$35MM	$12MM	$68MM	$88MM
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) Writer ("Steve Biko") Writer ("Steve Biko") See fewer		$150K	$288K	$333K
Notorious (2009) Writer ("Gimme the Loot") Writer ("Gimme the Loot") See fewer	$20MM	$20MM	$37MM	$44MM
Family 422 (2007) (Video) - Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer
Taxi (2004) Writer ("Pass the Courvoisier (Part II)") Writer ("Pass the Courvoisier (Part II)") See fewer	$25MM	$12MM	$37MM	$71MM
Love Don't Cost a Thing (2003) Writer ("Pass the Courvoisier (Part 2)") Writer ("Pass the Courvoisier (Part 2)") See fewer		$6.3MM	$22MM	$22MM
Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) Lyrics ("People Come Together"), Writer ("People Come Together") Lyrics ("People Come Together"), Writer ("People Come Together") See fewer	$40MM	$28MM	$139MM	$191MM
Bad Boys II (2003) Writer ("Didn't Mean") Writer ("Didn't Mean") See fewer	$130MM	$47MM	$139MM	$273MM
Anne B. Real (2003) Writer ("Phony Rappers") Writer ("Phony Rappers") See fewer
On the Line (2001) Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") See fewer	$16MM	$2.3MM	$4.4MM	$4.5MM
Max Keeble's Big Move (2001) Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") See fewer	$25MM	$5.4MM	$17MM	$19MM
Made (2001) Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer	$5MM	$118K	$5.3MM	$5.5MM
Miss Congeniality (2000) Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") See fewer	$45MM	$10MM	$107MM	$213MM
Get Carter (2000) Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") See fewer	$64MM	$6.6MM	$15MM	$19MM
The Replacements (2000) Writer ("If Everybody Looked The Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked The Same") See fewer	$50MM	$11MM	$45MM	$50MM
Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked the Same") See fewer	$90MM	$25MM	$102MM	$237MM
The Next Best Thing (2000) Writer ("If Everybody Looked The Same") Writer ("If Everybody Looked The Same") See fewer	$25MM	$5.9MM	$15MM	$24MM
Boiler Room (2000) Writer ("Award Tour") Writer ("Award Tour") See fewer	$7MM	$5.7MM	$17MM	$29MM
Free Tibet (1998) Self (A Tribe Called Quest), Writer ("Check the Rhime", "Walk on the Wild Side") Self (A Tribe Called Quest), Writer ("Check the Rhime", "Walk on the Wild Side") See fewer
Ride (1998) Producer ("Never Say Goodbye"), Writer ("Never Say Goodbye") Producer ("Never Say Goodbye"), Writer ("Never Say Goodbye") See fewer		$2.5MM	$5.5MM	$5.5MM
High School High (1996) Writer ("Peace, Prosperity & Paper") Writer ("Peace, Prosperity & Paper") See fewer		$6.3MM	$21MM	$21MM
Kids (1995) Writer ("Crooklyn (Instrumental)"), Writer ("Oh My God (Remix Version)") Writer ("Crooklyn (Instrumental)"), Writer ("Oh My God (Remix Version)") See fewer	$1.5MM	$86K	$7.4MM	$7.4MM
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) Soundtrack ("Leavin'") Soundtrack ("Leavin'") See fewer	$50MM	$12MM	$43MM	$119MM
Crooklyn (1994) Writer ("Crooklyn") Writer ("Crooklyn") See fewer	$14MM	$4.2MM	$14MM	$14MM
Poetic Justice (1993) Writer ("Bonita Applebum") Writer ("Bonita Applebum") See fewer	$14MM	$12MM	$28MM	$28MM
My Crazy Life (1993) Writer ("If the Papes Come") Writer ("If the Papes Come") See fewer			$3.3MM	$3.3MM
Falling Down (1993) Writer ("La Schmoove") Writer ("La Schmoove") See fewer	$25MM	$8.7MM	$41MM	$41MM

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Past Television (28 titles)	Episodes
Cross (2024) (TV Series) - Composer (8 episodes, 2024) Composer (8 episodes, 2024) See fewer You Had Me at Motherfucker (Nov 14, 2024) Season 1, Episode 8 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
NCIS: Origins (2024) (TV Series) - Writer ("Can I Kick It?") (1 episode, 2024) Writer ("Can I Kick It?") (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Bend, Don't Break (Oct 21, 2024) Season 1, Episode 3 - Writer ("Can I Kick It?") Writer ("Can I Kick It?") See fewer	1
Reasonable Doubt (2022–2024) (TV Series) - Composer (19 episodes, 2022) Composer (19 episodes, 2022) See fewer Encore (Oct 17, 2024) Season 2, Episode 10 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	19
Omnivore (2024) (TV Series) - Main Title Theme By (7 episodes, 2024) Main Title Theme By (7 episodes, 2024) See fewer Corn (Jul 19, 2024) Season 1, Episode 8 - Main Title Theme By Main Title Theme By See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Sugar (2024) (TV Series) - Composer (8 episodes, 2024), Performer ("Sunflowers") (1 episode, 2024), Performer ("Desejo de Amor (Akili Remix)") (1 episode, 2024), Writer ("Desejo de Amor (Akili Remix)") (1 episode, 2024), Writer ("Sunflowers") (1 episode, 2024) Composer (8 episodes, 2024), Performer ("Sunflowers") (1 episode, 2024), Performer ("Desejo de Amor (Akili Remix)") (1 episode, 2024), Writer ("Desejo de Amor (Akili Remix)") (1 episode, 2024), Writer ("Sunflowers") (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Farewell (May 17, 2024) Season 1, Episode 8 - Composer (score by) Composer (score by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Will Trent (2024) (TV Series) - Writer ("I Left My Wallet in El Segundo") (1 episode, 2024) Writer ("I Left My Wallet in El Segundo") (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Residente o Visitante (May 14, 2024) Season 2, Episode 9 - Writer ("I Left My Wallet in El Segundo") Writer ("I Left My Wallet in El Segundo") See fewer	1
Home (2020–2022) (TV Series) - Composer (2 episodes, 2020) Composer (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer Ghana: Inno-Native House (Jun 17, 2022) Season 2, Episode 10 - Composer Composer See fewer Chicago: Southside (Apr 17, 2020) Season 1, Episode 2 - Composer Composer See fewer	2
Station Eleven (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Excursions") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Excursions") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Goodbye My Damaged Home (Dec 30, 2021) Season 1, Episode 7 - Writer ("Excursions") Writer ("Excursions") See fewer	1
The Equalizer (2021) (TV Series) - Composer (4 episodes, 2021) Composer (4 episodes, 2021) See fewer When Worlds Collide (Nov 28, 2021) Season 2, Episode 7 - Composer Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Ted Lasso (2020) (TV Series) - Writer ("Award Tour") (1 episode, 2020) Writer ("Award Tour") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Biscuits (Aug 14, 2020) Season 1, Episode 2 - Writer ("Award Tour") Writer ("Award Tour") See fewer	1
High Fidelity (2020) (TV Series) - Writer ("Electric Relaxation") (1 episode, 2020) Writer ("Electric Relaxation") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Good Luck and Goodbye (Feb 14, 2020) Season 1, Episode 4 - Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer	1
City on a Hill (2019) (TV Series) - Writer ("Excursions") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("Excursions") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer High on the Looming Gallows Tree (Aug 4, 2019) Season 1, Episode 8 - Writer ("Excursions") Writer ("Excursions") See fewer	1
9-1-1 (2019) (TV Series) - Writer ("Scenario") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("Scenario") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Ocean's 9-1-1 (Apr 22, 2019) Season 2, Episode 15 - Writer ("Scenario") Writer ("Scenario") See fewer	1
BaseBoys (2018) (TV Series) - Writer ("Sicko Mode") (1 episode, 2018) Writer ("Sicko Mode") (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Oliver svigter Mathilde (Nov 21, 2018) Season 2, Episode 14 - Writer ("Sicko Mode") (uncredited) Writer ("Sicko Mode") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Saturday Night Live (2014–2018) (TV Series) - Writer ("Sicko Mode") (1 episode, 2018), Writer ("Don't") (1 episode, 2014) Writer ("Sicko Mode") (1 episode, 2018), Writer ("Don't") (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Awkwafina/Travis Scott (Oct 6, 2018) Season 44, Episode 2 - Writer ("Sicko Mode") Writer ("Sicko Mode") See fewer Seth Rogen/Ed Sheeran (Apr 12, 2014) Season 39, Episode 18 - Writer ("Don't") Writer ("Don't") See fewer	2
Luke Cage (2016–2018) (TV Series) - Composer (26 episodes, 2016), Ali Shaheed Muhammad (1 episode, 2018) Composer (26 episodes, 2016), Ali Shaheed Muhammad (1 episode, 2018) See fewer They Reminisce Over You (Jun 22, 2018) Season 2, Episode 13 - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
iZombie (2018) (TV Series) - Writer ("Electric Relaxation") (1 episode, 2018) Writer ("Electric Relaxation") (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Mac-Liv-Moore (Apr 30, 2018) Season 4, Episode 9 - Writer ("Electric Relaxation") Writer ("Electric Relaxation") See fewer	1
Master of None (2017) (TV Series) - Writer ("Brown Sugar") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("Brown Sugar") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Thanksgiving (May 12, 2017) Season 2, Episode 8 - Writer ("Brown Sugar") Writer ("Brown Sugar") See fewer	1
The Age of Spin: Dave Chappelle Live at the Hollywood Palladium (2017) (TV Special) - Writer ("Can I Kick It?") Writer ("Can I Kick It?") See fewer
Fresh Off the Boat (2017) (TV Series) - Writer ("Award Tour") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("Award Tour") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer The Best of Orlando (Jan 17, 2017) Season 3, Episode 10 - Writer ("Award Tour") (uncredited) Writer ("Award Tour") (uncredited) See fewer	1
An American Girl Story: Melody 1963 - Love Has to Win (2016) (TV Movie) - Music By Music By See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2016) (TV Series) - Writer ("Oh My God") (1 episode, 2016) Writer ("Oh My God") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Ice T/Allison Williams/Gabriel Iglesias (Mar 23, 2016) Season 3, Episode 116 - Writer ("Oh My God") (uncredited) Writer ("Oh My God") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Rap Critic Reviews (2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Where Ya At?") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Where Ya At?") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Shaq Diesel (Album) (Dec 16, 2011) Season 2, Episode 24 - Writer ("Where Ya At?") Writer ("Where Ya At?") See fewer	1
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2010) (TV Series) - Writer ("Award Tour") (1 episode, 2010) Writer ("Award Tour") (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 29 September 2010 (Sep 29, 2010) Writer ("Award Tour") (uncredited) Writer ("Award Tour") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Entourage (2008) (TV Series) - Writer ("Check the Rhime") (1 episode, 2008) Writer ("Check the Rhime") (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Gotta Look Up to Get Down (Oct 19, 2008) Season 5, Episode 7 - Writer ("Check the Rhime") (uncredited) Writer ("Check the Rhime") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Wayans Bros. (1995–1999) (TV Series) - Composer (theme music) (101 episodes, 1995), Writer ("Electric Relaxation" (Main Title Theme)) (36 episodes, 1995) Composer (theme music) (101 episodes, 1995), Writer ("Electric Relaxation" (Main Title Theme)) (36 episodes, 1995) See fewer Rope-a-Dope (May 20, 1999) Season 5, Episode 22 - Composer (theme music) Composer (theme music) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	102
The Chris Rock Show (1997) (TV Series) - Performer ("Lady") (1 episode, 1997), Self (1 episode, 1997) Performer ("Lady") (1 episode, 1997), Self (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Feb 14, 1997) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self, Performer ("Lady") Self, Performer ("Lady") See fewer	1
The Video Pool (1996) (TV Series) - Writer ("Stressed Out") (1 episode, 1996) Writer ("Stressed Out") (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Episode #1.150 (Dec 1996) Season 1, Episode 150 - Writer ("Stressed Out") Writer ("Stressed Out") See fewer	1

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Self (15 titles)
Monday Morning Critic Podcast (2024) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Episode 468: Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Jun 13, 2024) Self Self See fewer
Unsung (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Jean Carne (Oct 16, 2022) Season 16, Episode 16 - Self (as Ali Shaheed) Self (as Ali Shaheed) See fewer
Hip-Hop Evolution (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Do the Knowledge (Oct 19, 2018) Season 2, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Dis Generation (2017) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: We the People.... (2016) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Hip-Hop Fellow (2014) Self Self See fewer
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011) Self Self See fewer
4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
Lyricist Lounge: Hip Hop Video Classics (2003) (Video) - Self (as A Tribe Called Quest) Self (as A Tribe Called Quest) See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: The Video Anthology (2002) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Chris Rock Show (1997) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1997) Self (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Feb 14, 1997) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
De La Soul: Stakes Is High (1996) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
Yo! MTV Raps (1990–1992) (TV Series) - Self / Themselves (3 episodes, 1990) Self / Themselves (3 episodes, 1990) See fewer Episode dated 27 March 1992 (Mar 27, 1992) Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Showtime at the Apollo (1990) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1990) Self (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Episode #4.7 (Oct 27, 1990) Season 4, Episode 7 - Self (as A Tribe Called Quest) Self (as A Tribe Called Quest) See fewer
Jungle Brothers: Doin' Our Own Dang (1990) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (1 title)
The New York Times Presents (2023) (TV Series) - Self - Rapper, Producer (1 episode, 2023) Self - Rapper, Producer (1 episode, 2023) See fewer The Legacy of J Dilla (Apr 7, 2023) Season 2, Episode 5 - Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) See fewer

Other (28 titles)
Phife Dawg: French Kiss Trois (2021) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad Ali Shaheed Muhammad See fewer
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 (2020) (Video Game) - Writer ("Can I Kick It?") Writer ("Can I Kick It?") See fewer
Travis Scott Feat. Drake: Sicko Mode (2018) (Music Video) - Composer, Writer ("Sicko Mode") Composer, Writer ("Sicko Mode") See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: The Space Program (2018) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad Ali Shaheed Muhammad See fewer
Phife Dawg: Nutshell (2016) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad Ali Shaheed Muhammad See fewer
Battlefield: Hardline (2015) (Video Game) - Writer ("Lyrics To Go (Dan The Automator Remix)") Writer ("Lyrics To Go (Dan The Automator Remix)") See fewer
Souls of Mischief: There Is Only Now (2014) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad Ali Shaheed Muhammad See fewer
Madden NFL 12 (2011) (Video Game) - Writer ("Award Tour") Writer ("Award Tour") See fewer
True Crime: New York City (2005) (Video Game) - Writer ("Scenario") Writer ("Scenario") See fewer
Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX 2 (2001) (Video Game) - Writer ("Buggin' Out") (uncredited) Writer ("Buggin' Out") (uncredited) See fewer
Lucy Pearl feat. Snoop Dogg & Q-Tip: You (2001) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad Ali Shaheed Muhammad See fewer
Lucy Pearl: Don't Mess with My Man (2000) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
Jon B.: Cool Relax (Remix) (1998) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Soul for Real Feat. Heavy D: Candy Rain, Remix (1995) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Soul for Real: Candy Rain (1995) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
D'Angelo: Brown Sugar (1995) (Music Video) - Self, Composer Self, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Oh My God (1994) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
Tony! Toni! Toné!: Leavin' (1994) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Electric Relaxation (1994) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest Feat. Trugoy: Award Tour (1993) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Hot Sex (1992) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest Feat. Leaders of the New School: Scenario (1992) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Jazz (We've Got) Buggin' Out (1991) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Check the Rhime (1991) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Can I Kick It? (1990) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad Ali Shaheed Muhammad See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: Bonita Applebum (1990) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
A Tribe Called Quest: I Left My Wallet in El Segundo (1990) (Music Video) - Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Composer See fewer
De La Soul: Me Myself and I (1989) (Music Video) - Student Student See fewer

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