Now I know the kids nowadays think Jay Z is old school but back when Jay Z was new school, Tupac was name-checking his old school which seems to have included – er – quite a lot of the original new school (LL Cool J, Slick Rick, Doug E Fresh, Mantronix and Stetsasonic), the golden era gang which succeeded them (Big Daddy Kane, De La Soul, Eric B & Rakim) and a few of the real old school like Kurtis Blow, Flash and Grandmaster Caz. Then, just recently, Cookin Soul popped along and retrofitted Tupac’s lyrics to a boomier, bappier, …READ FULL POST @ MONKEYBOXING.COM
