E-Sham and the Horror Core

e-sham was a rapper out of detroit who grew up listening to run dmc and mixed with the effect of the crack epidemic on detroit had him and his people referring to the city streets. violent j decides the group should move in a new direction and feels detroit could be known as the horror core city just like l.a. was the epic center of gangster rap. Shaggy to doe suggests maybe we should keep the icp initials because we don't want people to think we like win away or whatever we are, so they decide to stick with that. The term first used though in the group kmcs 1991 album uh three men with the power of