By album number five, fans knew what to expect from Above the Law. Legends didn't throw any curveballs; instead, it stuck to the group's regular attack with little apparent...
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In 1996, the debate over gangsta rap raged on. Anti-gangsta rap activist C. Delores Tucker made headlines by railing against the form's violent imagery, while gangsta...
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With albums by Ice-T, N.W.A, the Geto Boys, and Eazy-E having popularized gangsta rap in the late '80s, the stage was set for the success of Above the Law. The members of...
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Above the Law's second album had three things working against it. One: over two years had passed since their debut (unless you factor 1991's Vocally Pimpin' EP), which...
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Recording for Street Solid in the late '90s, Gregory Hutchinson -- who also went by Cold 187um as well as Big Hutch -- had two careers. The South Central L.A. gangsta rapper...
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