During a recent Q&A session with The Guardian, Pharrell Williams insisted that his fans listen to De La Soul’s first two albums.

Pharrell Williams is giving props to hip-hop legends De La Soul. In a recent fan Q&A session for The Guardian, the Virginia native was probed by user saintpelligrino who asked: “What album, past or present, does everybody need to hear?”

In response, Williams enthused about De La’s first two albums.

“Everybody needs to get 3 Feet High And Rising and De La Soul Is Dead,” he said.

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