Editing Public Enemy (section)

===1994–2019: Later years and member changes===
[[File:PE at Vegoose 2007.jpg|thumb|Public Enemy performing in [[Las Vegas]] in October 2007. Left to right: [[DJ Lord]], [[Chuck D]], and [[Flavor Flav]].]]
After a 1994 motorcycle accident shattered his left leg and kept him in the hospital for a full month,{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} Terminator X relocated to his 15-acre farm in [[Vance County, North Carolina]].{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} By 1998, he was ready to retire from the group and focus full-time on raising African black ostriches on his farm.<ref>{{cite news|title=My Ostrich Weighs a Ton|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iCsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA33|newspaper=Vibe|date=March 1998}}{{Dead link|date=October 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In late 1998, the group started looking for Terminator X's permanent replacement. Following several months of searching for a DJ, Professor Griff saw [[DJ Lord]] at a [[Vestax]] Battle and approached him about becoming the DJ for Public Enemy.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dj Lord of the battle|url=http://www.inthemix.com.au/features/5459/DJ_Lord_of_the_battle|publisher=In the Mix|date=June 4, 2002|access-date=January 19, 2012|archive-date=September 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924035904/http://www.inthemix.com.au/features/5459/DJ_Lord_of_the_battle|url-status=dead}}</ref> DJ Lord joined as the group's full-time DJ just in time for Public Enemy's 40th World Tour.<ref>{{cite web|title=DMC Kicks Back ... Mr. Lord-Public Enemy Spinner & Hip Hop King|url=http://www.dmcworld.net/features/entry/features/dmc-kicks-back-mrlord---public-enemy-spinner--hip-hop-king.html|publisher=DMC World Magazine|access-date=April 19, 2014|archive-date=March 2, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140302093456/http://www.dmcworld.net/features/entry/features/dmc-kicks-back-mrlord---public-enemy-spinner--hip-hop-king.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>  Since 1999, he has been the official DJ for Public Enemy on albums and world tours while winning numerous turntablist competitions, including multiple [[DMC World DJ Championships|DMC]] finals.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dj Lord Biography|url=http://www.rapartists.com/artists/djlord/biography|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080610200330/http://www.rapartists.com/artists/djlord/biography|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 10, 2008|publisher=Rap Artists|access-date=April 19, 2014}}</ref>

In 2007, the group released an album entitled ''[[How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul?]]''.<ref>{{Citation |title=How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul? by Public Enemy |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/how-you-sell-soul-to-a-soulless-people-who-sold-their-soul/public-enemy |access-date=2023-10-10 |language=en}}</ref> Public Enemy's single from the album was "[[Harder Than You Think]]".{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} Four years after ''How You Sell Soul ... '', in January 2011, Public Enemy released the album ''[[Public Enemy discography#Compilation albums|Beats and Places]]'', a compilation of remixes and "lost" tracks.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} On July 13, 2012, ''[[Most of My Heroes Still Don't Appear on No Stamp]]'' was released and was exclusively available on iTunes.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} In July 2012, on UK television an advert for the London [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] featured a short remix of the song "Harder Than You Think". The advert caused the song to reach No. 4<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/29085/public-enemy/|title=PUBLIC ENEMY &#124; full Official Chart History &#124; Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com|access-date=October 4, 2019}}</ref> in the [[UK Singles Chart]] on September 2, 2012.<ref>{{cite web| title = UK Top 40 Singles Chart = Radio 1| url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/singles|website=Bbc.co.uk|access-date=April 19, 2014}}</ref> On July 30, 2012, Public Enemy performed a free concert with [[Salt-N-Pepa]] and [[Kid 'n Play]] at [[Wingate Park]] in [[Brooklyn]], New York City, as part of the [[Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series]].{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} On August 26, 2012, Public Enemy performed at South West Four music festival in [[Clapham Common]] in London.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} On October 1, 2012 ''[[The Evil Empire of Everything]]'' was released.<ref>{{Citation |title=Public Enemy - The Evil Empire of Everything Album Reviews, Songs & More {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-evil-empire-of-everything-mw0002421125 |access-date=2023-10-10 |language=en}}</ref> On June 29, 2013, they performed at [[Glastonbury Festival 2013]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=BBC Music - BBC Music - A short history of hip hop at Glastonbury |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2TYRPngRNgGH5pbf5kTKs5H/a-short-history-of-hip-hop-at-glastonbury |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=BBC |language=en-GB}}</ref> On September 14, 2013, they performed at [[Riot Fest]] & Carnival 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} On September 20, 2013, they performed at Riot Fest & Side Show in Byers, Colorado.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}}

In 2014, Chuck D launched [[PE 2.0]] with Oakland rapper Jahi as a spiritual successor and "next generation"<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.yoshis.com/event/790673-pe-20-oakland/ |title=SUN 5.31 The Next Gen of Public Enemy PE 2.0 DOORS: 9:15 PM / SHOW: 9:30 PM |website=Yoshis.com |access-date=October 8, 2015 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075058/http://www.yoshis.com/event/790673-pe-20-oakland/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> of Public Enemy.<ref name="The Oak Q & A: Jahi as PE2.0">{{cite web|last1=Arnold|first1=Eric K.|title=The Oak Q & A: Jahi as PE2.0|url=https://oakulture.wordpress.com/2014/10/08/the-oak-q-a-jahi-of-pe-2-0/|website=Oakculture.wordpress.com|access-date=October 8, 2015|date=October 8, 2014}}</ref> Jahi met Chuck D backstage during a soundcheck at the 1999 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and later appeared as a support act on Public Enemy's 20th Anniversary Tour in 2007.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} PE 2.0's task is twofold, Jahi says, to "take select songs from the PE catalog and cover or revisit them" as well as new material with members of the original Public Enemy including DJ Lord, Davy DMX, Professor Griff and Chuck D.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.2-0pe.com/bio|title=The time is now. – The time is now. – BIO|date=October 26, 2015|access-date=December 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151026065223/http://www.2-0pe.com/bio|archive-date=October 26, 2015}}</ref> PE 2.0's first album ''People Get Ready'' was released on October 7, 2014. ''InsPirEd'' PE 2.0's second album and part two of a proposed trilogy was released a year later on October 11, 2015.<ref name="The Oak Q & A: Jahi as PE2.0"/>
''[[Man Plans God Laughs]]'', Public Enemy's thirteenth album, was released in July 2015.<ref>{{Citation |title=Public Enemy - Man Plans God Laughs Album Reviews, Songs & More {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/man-plans-god-laughs-mw0002860861 |access-date=2023-10-10 |language=en}}</ref> On June 29, 2017, Public Enemy released their fourteenth album, ''[[Nothing Is Quick in the Desert]]''.<ref>{{Citation |title=Public Enemy - Nothing Is Quick in the Desert Album Reviews, Songs & More {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/nothing-is-quick-in-the-desert-mw0003146396 |access-date=2023-10-10 |language=en}}</ref> The album was available for free download through [[Bandcamp]] until July 4, 2017.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Public Enemy Release Surprise New Album 'Nothing Is Quick in the Desert'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/public-enemy-release-surprise-new-album-nothing-is-quick-in-the-desert-194089/|magazine=Rolling Stone|first=Jon|last=Blistein|date=June 29, 2017}}</ref>