Boogie Down Productions - Criminal Minded [Deluxe Edition]
 | Primary Artist |
| Boogie Down Productions | |
| Album Title | |
| Criminal Minded [Deluxe Edition] | |
| Release Date | |
| February 12, 2008 | |
| Time | |
Criminal Minded is widely considered the foundation of hardcore rap, announcing its intentions with a cover photo of Krs-one and Scott La Rock (on his only album with Boogie Down Productions) posing with weapons -- an unheard-of gesture in 1987. Bdp weren't the first to rap about inner-city violence and drugs, and there's no explicit mention of gangs on Criminal Minded, but it greatly expanded the range of subject matter that could be put on a rap record, and its grittiest moments are still unsettling today. Read More
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