The Beatnuts

The Beatnuts
Formed: 1989 in Queens, NY
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Styles: Hip-Hop, East Coast Rap, Latin Rap, Club/Dance
Group Members: Al Tariq, Psycho Les, JuJu
Biography: An underground Latino crew who moved from being strictly producers to make some action on the other side of the mixing board as well, the Beatnuts first hooked up in the late '80s, with Junkyard Ju-Ju (aka JuJu, born Jerry Tineo) and Psycho Les (born Lester Fernandez) being joined by Fashion (aka Kool ...Read full biography
A Musical Massacre
Released: 1999
Label: Relativity
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The fourth offering from the rambunctious hip-hop junkies the Beatnuts is an all-out assault on the eardrums. This is crack-open-a-party music, with beats that have been chiseled with a Latin feel. Lyrics ...Read full review
Street Level
Released: 1994
Label: Relativity
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The Beatnuts' first full-length album is as pure a document of raw, hardcore hip-hop circa 1994 as is possible to get. No pop hooks, no slick production, no ballads or lyrics about money and girls. The ...Read full review
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