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De La Soul is a massively influential hip hop group, hailing from Amityville, New York, United States. They are best known for their eclectic sampling and quirky, surreal lyrics, and their contributions to the evolution of the jazz hop subgenre. They are the best known of the early alternative hip-hop acts. The members are Kelvin Mercer (Posdnuos, Mercenary, Plug Wonder Why, Plug One), David Jude Jolicœur (Trugoy the Dove, Dave, Plug Two) and Vincent Mason (Pasemaster Mase, Maseo, Plug Three). |
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Latest News in english
about De La Soul
De La Soul on the Beach!
Date: May 14, 2012
Above: Electric Beach Festival - Saturday 28th July @ Watergate Bay!
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De La Soul still isn't dead
Date: Apr 26, 2012
Sure, De La Soul hasn't released an official album since 2004, but don't think the groundbreaking group from Long Island has been sitting idly by. In some ways, the group has been more productive than ever in the past eight years: a world tour, special projects, major festival gigs including Coachella and Rock the Bells, Internet-only releases and eclectic collaborations, one of which earned a ...
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Math Awareness Month: 10 Artists From Beyonce to De La Soul Play the Numbers Game in Lyrics
Date: Apr 20, 2012
Filed under: Hip-Hop , Hip-Hop News , Soul/R&B , R&B News , Exclusive Getty Images Artists have been known to play number games within their lyrics from time to time. Only some singers are able to carry metaphorical word problems but rappers love to implement math in a bar or two. Some are simple enough to grasp while others make listeners pull out the notepad and calculator. A clever play on ...
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'Dance and shout' with Kinky in Lionshead
Date: Apr 04, 2012
In the decade since Kinky released its self-titled debut album, the band has toured with artists as diverse as the Flaming Lips, Shakira, Cake and De La Soul and had its songs played on television shows, commercials and video games. T Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily 'Dance and shout' with ...
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De La Soul Duo's First Serve: Hip-hop Made Fun Again
Date: Apr 03, 2012
This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. De La Soul is back… well, sort of. Please pay attention, because this may get confusing. Plug 2/Dave and Plug 1/Pos of De La Soul have created First Serve, for which they [...]
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De La Soul Is Back Date: Apr 02, 2012
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'First Serve' features two of the rap group's three members—and lives up to the trio's legacy.
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De La Soul duo return with First Serve
Date: Apr 01, 2012
Two thirds of US hip hop pioneers De La Soul returns with an album born of a chance encounter with a pair of French producers.
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De La Soul duo return with 'First Serve' concept album
Date: Mar 29, 2012
Two thirds of US hip hop pioneers De La Soul, proponents of a jazz-flavoured sound a world away from gangsta rap, are back, with an album born of a chance encounter with a pair of French producers.
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