D.I.T.C.

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D.I.T.C. (Diggin' in the Crates Crew) is a renowned New York hip hop collective known for its influential producers and lyricists who helped shape the underground rap sound of the 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hip hop collective
rap crew
activeInPeriod 1990s
associatedAct Big L NERFINISHED
Buckwild NERFINISHED
Diamond D NERFINISHED
Fat Joe NERFINISHED
Lord Finesse NERFINISHED
O.C. NERFINISHED
Showbiz & A.G. NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalImpact considered one of the most respected underground hip hop collectives
fullName Diggin' in the Crates Crew NERFINISHED
genre East Coast hip hop NERFINISHED
hip hop
underground hip hop
hasSubgroup Big L (solo artist within crew) NERFINISHED
Diamond D (solo artist within crew) NERFINISHED
Fat Joe (solo artist within crew) NERFINISHED
Lord Finesse (solo artist within crew) NERFINISHED
O.C. (solo artist within crew) NERFINISHED
Showbiz & A.G. NERFINISHED
influencedScene 1990s underground rap
New York underground hip hop
knownFor boom bap sound
lyrical complexity
sample-based production
member A.G. NERFINISHED
Big L NERFINISHED
Buckwild NERFINISHED
Diamond D NERFINISHED
Fat Joe NERFINISHED
Lord Finesse NERFINISHED
O.C. NERFINISHED
Showbiz NERFINISHED
memberOfNote Big L NERFINISHED
Diamond D NERFINISHED
Fat Joe NERFINISHED
Lord Finesse NERFINISHED
nameOrigin refers to digging in record crates for samples
notableFor helping shape 1990s underground rap sound
influential producers
lyricists
placeOfOrigin Bronx, New York NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
recordLabel D.I.T.C. Records NERFINISHED
Loud Records NERFINISHED
Tommy Boy Records NERFINISHED
releasedAlbum D.I.T.C. (self-titled album) NERFINISHED
Worldwide
style sample-heavy production from vinyl records

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Terror Squad associatedAct D.I.T.C.
Buckwild memberOf D.I.T.C.