De La Soul is one of the best and most innovative groups to ever bless hip-hop. The culture was shifted left-of-center after their 1989 debut album 3 Feet High and Rising was released, and has been hard to find for a new generation of audiophiles.
Until now… hopefully. According to a report by Variety, De La Soul’s groundbreaking releases, which ushered in “the D.A.I.S.Y.
age,” could be heading to streaming services thanks to a $100 million catalog acquisition of former label Tommy Boy by Reservoir.
If you’re not a student of hip-hop history, here’s the skinny: the iconic rap trio’s first six albums were embroiled in legal problems with Tommy Boy Records due to both the extensive use of uncleared samples as well as their overall contract
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