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“Shook Ones, Part II”—Mobb Deep

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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The Influence of Havoc and Prodigy on Hip Hop

Shaken ones is one of those platonic ideal songs that is so easy to strip for parts because it's like Biggie's catalog where every couple it could be repurposed as a hook or as the intro to your song. I'm really curious about the chemistry between havoc and prodigy and why they work so well together. Like all those records, all those Griselda records are fundamentally chasing the greatness and the menace of shook ones part two.

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