21-06-2017 13:00 via theguardian.com

A Tribe Called Quest – 10 of the best

With socially conscious lyrics, infectious boom-bap rhythms and jazz loops, A Tribe Called Quest’s 90s ‘backpack rap’ has stayed fresh until the Trump era“Hey Bonita, glad to meet ya,” raps Q-Tip to the lady with the “elaborate eyes” and shapely dimensions (“28, 34, 37”). This second single from MC/producer Tip and his cohorts from Queens, New York – rapper Phife Dawg, DJ/co-producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad and “spirit” of the
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