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Let’s take it back to 1994. 🎤🎧 Digable Planets released “9th Wonder (Blackitolism),” featuring legendary DJ Jazzy Joyce, on their sophomore album, Blowout Comb. The record is layered with Hip Hop history, pulling from James Brown, Fred Wesley & The J.B.’s, the Ohio
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Players, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, Boogie Down Productions, and Sweet Tee & Jazzy Joyce. One of the coolest connections is Jazzy Joyce herself. Digable Planets sampled “It’s My Beat,” her 1986 collaboration with Sweet Tee, and then brought Joyce onto “9th Wonder,”

connecting her earlier work directly to the new record. Even the title “Blackitolism” reflects the Afrocentric themes and Black consciousness woven throughout Blowout Comb, an album that pushed Digable Planets beyond the sound that first introduced them to the mainstream.

“9th Wonder” wasn’t just a record. It was Hip Hop history being sampled, referenced, and rebuilt in real time. 🔥 #TheHipHopMuseum

@digableplanets Blowout Comb was such a banger of a sophomore album. Pushed the boundaries shot DP.

@digableplanets Saw Digable Planets perform last month, great show, not lost a step in their cool

@digableplanets

@digableplanets Back when a female Rap artist's Lyrics n skill would shine, not their ass twerking for 90% of their performance as it does now in this era...

@digableplanets Doesn’t get better than this 👌

@digableplanets @9thwonder ever done remix of this?

@digableplanets Cool like dat

@digableplanets ♾️🧲✌🏿🫡
