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2 Live Crew didn't just test the boundary of good taste; they s*** all over it.
In 1989, their album As Nasty As They Wanna Be boasted some of the raunchiest music ever heard — and fans loved them for it.
Some in law enforcement did not. And their legal battles cleared a path for other rappers to follow.
"Before 2 Live Crew, hip-hop was fairly tame," says cultural critic Kiana Fitzgerald. "They became hip-hop's early provocateurs, to put it lightly."
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Best guide to hip hop, soul, reggae concerts & events in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles & New York City + music, videos, radio and more
Nas
Wednesday, Nov 5 @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, SF
Raekown & Mobb Deep
Saturday, Nov 15 @ UC Theatre, Berkeley
How the Grouch Stole Christmas
Friday, Dec 5 @ UC Theatre, Berkeley
Atmosphere
Friday, Feb 13 @ Fox Theater, Oakland
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