153173, I think that's simplifying things a lot Posted by zuma1986, Wed Apr-04-12 02:50 PM
He was definitely influenced by him but took from other MCs as well (Rakim, G Rap, Kane). To say he was more marketable to me isn't true, b/c Tragedy was was very much in line with a lot of the Pro-Black stuff that was going on at the time (X-Clan, Brand Nubian, Public Enemy). Might not have been the biggest sellers but either was Nas
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