EPMD

EPMD, short for "Erick and Parrish Making Dollars," is a legendary hip-hop duo consisting of Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith, hailing from Brentwood, New York. Rising to prominence in the late 1980s, EPMD became synonymous with East Coast rap's golden era, known for their smooth production, clever wordplay, and effortless chemistry. Their classic albums like "Strictly Business" and "Unfinished Business" showcased their signature blend of funk-infused beats and intricate lyricism, solidifying their status as pioneers of the genre. EPMD's influence extends beyond their own discography; their pioneering use of sampling and distinctive production style have left an indelible mark on hip-hop, inspiring generations of artists and producers. Despite temporary breakups and solo ventures, EPMD's legacy remains untarnished, firmly cementing their place as one of hip-hop's most iconic and enduring duos.

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