Chuck D Declares LOX Finest Rap Group Of 2020s

Chuck D rose to prominence as a member of the influential Hip-Hop group Public Enemy. The Rock & Roll Corridor of Famer not too long ago used his cultural cachet to call The LOX as the perfect group of the present decade.

Sheek Louch, Kinds P and Jadakiss make up The LOX. The East Coast-based MCs launched tasks beneath the umbrella of Unhealthy Boy Leisure, Ruff Ryders Leisure and Roc Nation.

“Lemme say this,” Chuck D tweeted on Monday (April 1). “Finest group of 2020s @thelox… cease working from them. @SHEEKLOUCH, @stylesp [and] @Therealkiss ‘sliced raps which have closed all technology gaps.’”

Lemme say this. Finest group of 2020s @thelox ….cease working from them. @SHEEKLOUCH @stylesp @Therealkiss ‘sliced Raps which have closed all technology gaps’

— Chuck D (@MrChuckD) April 1, 2024

Offset not too long ago sparked a dialog about Hip-Hop’s biggest teams whereas showing on Shannon Sharpe’s Membership Shay Shay podcast. The Migos rapper ranked his trio as No. 2 behind Outkast. Set additionally listed Wu-Tang Clan at No. 3 and The LOX at No. 4.

The LOX dropped Cash, Energy & Respect through Unhealthy Boy in 1998. Sheek Louch, Kinds P and Jadakiss returned with the Ruff Ryders-backed We Are the Streets two years later.

Roc Nation later performed a job in distributing 2016’s Filthy America… It’s Lovely and 2020’s Residing Off Xperience. Every member of The LOX have additionally put out a number of solo albums since 2001.

Public Enemy was inducted into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame in 2013. The group’s discography consists of traditional Hip-Hop albums resembling It Takes a Nation of Tens of millions to Maintain Us Again and Concern of a Black Planet.