Cypress Hill

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Formed 1988.

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History of Hip Hop 1991 by Jaguar Skills

Hip Hop anthems from 1991 in the mix from the likes of Brand Nubian, Naughty By Nature & Cypress Hill (pictured).

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Cypress Hill is an American hip hop group from South Gate, California. Cypress Hill was the first Cuban-American/Latino hip hop group to have platinum and multi-platinum albums, selling over 18 million albums worldwide. They are one of the most well-known groups in West Coast rap and Hip Hop in general and are critically acclaimed for their first two groundbreaking albums.

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