The 12 Best NY Rappers From 1990-2001

Q-Tip (1991)

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Q-Tip performs at Heineken Red Star Access Philadelphia featuring Nas, Wale and Q-Tip at The Electric Factory on October 13, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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His run with A Tribe Called Quest was extremely influential on hip hop, and that year transformed him into OG status.

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