Del Phonics

Out to give logorrhea a good name: Del the Funky Homosapien

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• Del Tha Funkee Homosapien
• Ice Cube (Rapper)
• Compton
• Hip-Hop and Rap
• Underground Hip-Hop

In any case, the Hiero Imperium crew's self-sufficiency in the face of corporate Malthusianism is a promising trend. Right now, by a happy fluke of culture and economics, the mass hip-hop audience needs Del's imagination more than Del needs their cash--and the underground needs his iconoclasm more than he needs their cred. It's time for hip hop to recognize the weirdos in its midst. So dedicate Both Sides of the Brain to those whom guest MC El-P (from Company Flow) toasts on "Offspring" as "the misplaced famous." Whoever they are today. The spotlight keeps moving, flickering, fading. Now you see 'em...