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The Native Tongues were a collective of late 1980s and early 1990s hip-hop artists known for their positive-minded, good-natured Afrocentric lyrics, and for pioneering the use of eclectic sampling and jazz-influenced beats.
25 de may. de 2013 · The 100 Best Native Tongues Songs. We count down the best songs from A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, Black Sheep, and more.
14 de abr. de 2016 · After the untimely loss last month of A Tribe Called Quest’s founding member Phife, we thought it appropriate to revisit some of the best songs to come from this group of artists and celebrate their contributions to hip-hop. Read and listen to our picks: 10 Essential Native Tongues tracks.
19 de nov. de 2018 · The collective, dropped enough songs with various members to hear how those Tongues sounded on track together. Here’s a non-complete list in chronological order that exemplifies the promise the Native Tongues showcased and the conscious but fun mind state presented.
Why this all only kind of works, and one of the great tragedies of the digital era, is that only 57 of the 100 greatest Native Tongues tracks are currently available on Spotify. This is largely, though not entirely, due to sample clearance issues around De La Soul’s catalog.
Explore Native Tongues's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Native Tongues on AllMusic.
NATIVE TONGUES - COLLECTION · Playlist · 155 songs · 590 likes.
