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X-Clan

X-Clan formed in 1989 as a hip-hop collective known for politically charged lyrics. Their debut album 'To the East, Blackwards' came out in 1990, followed by...

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X-Clan formed in 1989 as a hip-hop collective known for politically charged lyrics. Their debut album 'To the East, Blackwards' came out in 1990, followed by records like 'Xodus' in 1992 and 'Grand Verbalizer' in 2004. Songs such as 'A Day Of Outrage, Operation Snatchback' and 'Grand Verbalizer' carried their message.

The group's original lineup included Brother J, Professor X, Paradise, Grand Verbalizer, DJ Milkbone, and Sugar Shaft. Their music blended hip-hop with funk and soul elements while addressing social issues. They faced criticism for their outspoken views on topics like police brutality and racial profiling.

X-Clan's work drew attention from figures like Public Enemy's Chuck D and filmmaker Spike Lee. Their recordings maintained a focus on social commentary through tracks like 'Verbal Milk' and 'Funkin' Lesson.' The group underwent lineup changes over time but kept releasing music with a consistent thematic approach.

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