De La Soul
De La Soul ( DAY lah SOHL) are an American hip hop group formed in 1988 in the village of Amityville on Long Island, New York. They are best known for their eclectic sampling, eccentric lyrics, and contributions to the evolution of the jazz rap and alternative hip hop subgenres. Kelvin "Posdnuos" Mercer, David "Trugoy the Dove" Jolicoeur, and Vincent "Maseo" Mason formed the group in high school a…
Artist details
- Type
- Group
- Area
- United States
- Founded
- 1987
- Genres
- Labels
- Rhino