Early life
A Los Angeles trio of MCs Evidence and Rakaa with turntablist DJ Babu, Dilated Peoples emerged from the city's underground battle and crate-digging scene.
Career
Their albums "The Platform" and "Expansion Team," plus the Kanye-featured hit "This Way," made them respected underground stalwarts.
Major achievements
They became leading figures of early-2000s underground and turntablist hip-hop.
Legacy
Dilated Peoples championed lyrical, DJ-driven underground rap on a major-label platform.
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