Artist Bio:
Geto Boys is a hip hop group from Houston, Texas, known for their raw and aggressive style of rap. The group was formed in 1986 and originally consisted of members Raheem, DJ Ready Red, and Prince Johnny C. However, the most well-known lineup of the group included Scarface, Willie D, and Bushwick Bill. They are considered pioneers of Southern hip hop and are known for their controversial and socially conscious lyrics.
The Geto Boys gained mainstream success with their 1991 album "We Can't Be Stopped," which featured the hit single "Mind Playing Tricks on Me." The group's lyrics often touch on topics such as poverty, violence, and politics, reflecting the harsh realities of inner-city life. Despite facing criticism and controversy, the Geto Boys have left a lasting impact on the hip hop genre and have influenced many artists in the industry.
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