Mobb Deep was an American hip hop duo from New York City.
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Mobb Deep became one of the most successful rap duos of all time, having sold over three million records.
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Mobb Deep catapulted to the top of the hardcore hip-hop scene through Havoc and Prodigy's straightforward narration of street life.
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Mobb Deep was part of the infamous East Coast vs West Coast hip hop rivalry, that was fueled and increasingly promoted by the private media.
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Mobb Deep retaliated on their 1996 release of Hell on Earth, which contains a diss track entitled "Drop a Gem on 'Em".
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Mobb Deep added, "And we never got a chance to cross paths with him because he passed away, " he said.
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In 2006, Mobb Deep became the first American hip hop duo to perform in India, via VH1's Hip Hop Hustle.
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Mobb Deep appeared on Papoose's debut album The Nacirema Dream on the track "Aim, Shoot".
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Mobb Deep stated that he will be doing the entire production on the album.
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Mobb Deep has attempted to claim ownership of this body of slang; additionally, they were going to release an album called The Dunn Language, in 2002, but the project was shelved, due to label issues.
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Mobb Deep is working on a joint project Mobb Deep with The Alchemist, announced a few years ago.
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Mobb Deep appear as themselves as playable characters in Def Jam: Fight For NY.
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