BY BANDINI • JANUARY 2, 2019

In 1993, the Mario Van Peebles film Posse hit theaters. At its release party, some of Brooklyn’s finest showed up, along with Biz Markie. One of the film’s stars, Big Daddy Kane, hosted the New York City event. He appeared in the Western alongside Van Peebles, Stephen Baldwin, Tone-Loc, Tiny Lister, and Blair Underwood.

At the event, Kane brought out some of the homies, including Jaz-O and JAY-Z. While the three had worked together on an underground mixtape five years earlier, it was still ahead of 1994’s “Show & Prove.” The same month as Posse, Kane released his final Cold Chillin’ Records LP, Looks Like A Job For… With his BK buddies (also including Busta Rhymes, Sauce Money, and DJ Mister Cee), fellow Juice Crew star and label-mate Biz Markie took the stage.

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