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Black Sheep is an East Coast hip-hop duo from the United States, best known for their unique blend of urban contemporary and alternative hip-hop. Comprising member Dres, they emerged from the Native Tongues collective alongside notable groups like A Tribe Called Quest and De La Soul. Active since 1989, Black Sheep made their mark with clever, often humorous lyrics and infectious rhythms, highlighted in their standout track "The Choice Is Yours." Their debut album, "A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," garnered attention for its innovative sound, solidifying their place in the golden age of hip-hop. Though they disbanded in 1995, their influence remains a vital part of the genre's fabric.
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