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A Tribe Called Quest
ATCQEST. 1985Queens, NY

A Tribe Called Quest

Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and Jarobi weaving jazz warmth and effortless lyrical interplay.

SIGNATURE PROJECT
The Low End Theory (1991) / Midnight Marauders (1993)
STYLE FOCUS
Upright Bass Pockets, Conversational Back-and-Forth & Poetic Realism
CLASSIC CATALOG / PLAQUES
5 Classics • 8 Plaques

COLLECTIVE LYRICISTS (2)

Lauryn Hill
Ms. Lauryn Hill / L-Boogie • DENSITY 96%

Lauryn Hill

Triple-Time Internal Boom-Bap Precision & Soul Vocal Dual Threat

Q-Tip
The Abstract • DENSITY 92%

Q-Tip

Nasal Jazz-Pocket Swing, Conversational Warmth & Producer-MC Unity

VERIFIED SESSIONS & CLASSIC 16s (2)

Classic 16 • 1996

'Zealots' — Fugees Multi-Syllable Philosophy Verse

“Even after all my logic and my theory / I add a 'Motherfucker' so you ignorant niggas hear me.”

Cypher Session • 1991

'Scenario' — Native Tongues & Leaders of the New School Posse Cut

“Here we go, yo, here we go, yo / So what, so what, so what's the scenario?”