{"id":133831,"date":"2018-12-25T10:20:29","date_gmt":"2018-12-25T09:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=133831"},"modified":"2018-12-26T14:35:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T13:35:06","slug":"video-unsung-lost-boyz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/video-unsung-lost-boyz\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Unsung &#8211; Lost Boyz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ad98ECwnEBI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>TV One<\/strong>\u2019s <strong>Unsung<\/strong> profiled the legendary Jamaica, Queens foursome <strong>Lost Boyz<\/strong>. <strong>Mr. Cheeks, Freaky Tah, Pretty Lou &#038; DJ Spigg Nice<\/strong> crafted infectious party songs and hood anthems that rocked from the East to the West Coast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lost Boyz<\/strong> released their debut gold album <em>Legal Drug Money<\/em> in 1996, which boasted the anthems <em>Music Makes Me High<\/em>, <em>Lifestyles of the Rich and Shameless<\/em>, <em>Jeeps, Lex Coups, Bimas and Benz<\/em> and one of the most famous rap ballads <em>Renee<\/em>. The group&#8217;s 1997 follow-up, <em>Love, Peace &#038; Nappiness<\/em>, also went gold and featured the hit singles, <em>Me &#038; My Crazy World<\/em> plus the title track.<\/p>\n<p>Two years later things took a turn for the worst when <strong>Freaky Tah<\/strong> was fatally shot while leaving a party in a case of mistaken identity.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"133832\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/video-unsung-lost-boyz\/captura-de-pantalla-2018-12-23-a-las-19-06-00\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-12-23-a-las-19.06.00.png?fit=467%2C254&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"467,254\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Captura de pantalla 2018-12-23 a las 19.06.00\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-12-23-a-las-19.06.00.png?fit=467%2C254&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2018-12-23-a-las-19.06.00.png?resize=467%2C254&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"254\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-133832\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV One\u2019s Unsung profiled the legendary Jamaica, Queens foursome Lost Boyz. 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