Hip-Hop 50: Cypress Hills Chemistry Made for Explosive Hip-Hop

Published: Aug. 18, 2023, 8 a.m.

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, we\u2019re opening up\xa0The Opus\xa0podcast archives to re-release seasons focused on some of history's most legendary rap albums.\xa0Next up we revisit Cyrus Hills self-title record \u2014 a landmark of West Coast hip-hop that pioneered the \u201cweed rap\u201d\xa0movement. What\u2019s more, Cypress Hill\u2019s own\xa0B-Real,\xa0Sen Dog, and\xa0DJ Muggs\xa0all\xa0joined us for the journey through the album\u2019s legacy.\xa0

For\xa0more from Cypress Hill, check out\xa0Sen Dog\u2019s Crate Digging into 10 essential hip-hop albums.\u201d, and there will be loads of artist interviews, essays, and more coming throughout the month, so make sure to check it all out at\xa0Consequence.net.

You can also snag some of our exclusive Hip-Hop 50 merch at the\xa0Consequence Shop.

Consequence Podcast Network\xa0and Sony\u2019s\xa0The Opus\xa0Season 15 continues as we explore the unparalleled chemistry between\xa0Cypress Hill\u2019s\xa0B-Real\xa0and\xa0Sen Dog. B-Real\u2019s high-pitched, nasal rap style played off the boom of Sen Dog\u2019s authoritative baritone for a sound unlike anyone else.

In Episode 2 of\xa0The Opus: Cypress Hill, the two rappers discuss finding their voices, while the legendary\xa0Chuck D\xa0(Public Enemy, Prophets of Rage) heaps praise on the group\u2019s unique sound.



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