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The Native Tongues were a collective of late 1980s and early 1990s hip-hop artists known for their positive-minded, good-natured Afrocentric lyrics, and for pioneering the use of eclectic sampling and jazz-influenced beats.
- 1988 – late 1990s
- New York City, U.S.
Dec 12, 2023 · In the late '80s and early '90s, the New York-based collective Native Tongues encouraged hip-hop to expand and shift. Their attitude had a significant impact on hip-hop and, later, mainstream pop.
Jul 5, 2013 · The individual Tongues may have made better records as they matured, but the core Native Tongues style can be traced back to the debut albums of its founding members: Straight Out The Jungle,...
The Native Tongues is a collective of the late 1980s and early 1990s hip hop artists known for their positive-minded, good-natured Afrocentric lyrics, and for pioneering the use of eclectic sampling and later jazz-influenced beats.
May 25, 2013 · The Native Tongues are hip-hop nerds to the fullest. Their songs are inundated with references to old-school tracks, with some even lifting and reshaping entire lines and choruses: "It's...
Nov 19, 2018 · The collective, dropped enough songs with various members to hear how those Tongues sounded on track together. Here’s a non-complete list in chronological order that exemplifies the promise the Native Tongues showcased and the conscious but fun mind state presented.
Aug 8, 2023 · Having navigated the tricky transition from teenage nonconformists to hip-hop elder statespeople, various Native Tongues surrounded Posdnuos onstage at Webster Hall that night in March—the loose assemblage’s legacy now firmly cemented in the culture’s history.
