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Mobb Deep - Shook Ones, Pt. II

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How to Make a Drum Loop

I made the beat right in my bedroom. I acquired an MPC60, which had only about six to eight seconds of sampling time. Prodigy, when he first heard the beat, he was like, excited. And yeah, we went into the studio and that's where we re-recorded the vocals, changed the rhymes up a little bit. But I didn't really too changing my lyrics because I didn't want to take away from what I had already made. So you don't talk a 13-year-old kid, but you don't leave one good project behind either. Sometimes I wonder, am I going to burn the hell for all the things I did?

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