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Del the Funky Homosapien

By What Had Happened Was

4:29 AM EDT on April 6, 2022

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  • Season3
  • Episode9
In the middle of his legendary run as an A&R at Elektra Records, Dante signed Del The Funky Homosapien, the teenage cousin of Ice Cube and founding member of the Hieroglyphics Crew. Their partnership saw the release of Del's first two albums, "I Wish My Brother George Was Here' and 'No Need For Alarm'. We hear the story of the emergence of the Oakland MC and the rise of his legendary crew..Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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