Album: The Infamous Archives by Mobb Deep (2007)
Genre: Hip-Hop
Format: Compilation

Artist Background: As golden age rap suddenly gave way to West Coast gangsta in the early '90s, an East Coast variety of hardcore rap arose in turn, with Mobb Deep initially standing tall as one of New York's hardcore figureheads on the basis of their epochal album The Infamous. Released in April 1995, The Infamous was released almost exactly a year after Illmatic and about a half year after Ready to Die -- the debut masterpieces of Nas and the Notorious B.I.G., respectively, both albums likewise of momentous s... Part of the Queens, NY, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Rap movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Related Artists: Big L, Raekwon, Nas, Gang Starr

Music Scene: Part of the Queens, NY, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Rap movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Hip-Hop, 2000s, Compilation


The Infamous Archives

Mobb Deep

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