Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth “T.R.O.Y.” Complex TV’s Magnum Opus
Whenever you hear "Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth" mentioned there is one thing that comes to mind, and that is "T.R.O.Y." This one song is easily one of the most recognizable songs…
Dance, Dance, Dance – Dutch Rhythm Steel & Show Band
Dutch Rhythm Steel & Show Band took what was already a Bboy Hit "Life of the Party" by Jackson 5 and did this very, very Funky reinterpretation called "Dance, Dance,…
Jump – Kriss Kross
We're very sad to hear this morning that Chris Kelly aka Mac Daddy passed away yesterday in Atlanta. Kriss Kross was a phenomenon in early 1990s Hip-hop with the singles…
Special Ed “I Got It Made” Complex TV’s Magnum Opus
The Special Ed record "I Got It Made" is the subject of Complex TV's new series Magnum Opus. In this episode, Complex TV gives you the behind the scenes story…
Marley Marl ‘Classic Recipes’ – Recreating MC Shan ‘The Bridge’
The good folks over at DubSpot have teamed with legendary Hip-Hop Producer/DJ Marley Marl to cook up a great series called ‘Classic Recipes’. In this series Marley Marl breaks down…
Bad – Jimmy Castor Bunch
Jimmy Castor Bunch's 1972 album "It's Just Begun", featuring of course the Infamous Bboy Song of the same name, is filled to the brim with funky tracks of the infamous…
Uptown Anthem – Naughty by Nature
"Uptown Anthem", one of the dopest Hip-hop tracks of the 90s, was another jewel in the crown of Ill beats and lyricism from New Jersey's bad boys Naughty by Nature…
Last Night Changed It All – Esther Williams
This Classic rarity from Esther Williams is packed with ill drum breaks and samples for the Funk lovers and can be found only in the #dopest crates: From DJ Quik to Ghostface…