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The Coup is a marxist hip-hop group fronted by Raymond “Boots” Riley and DJ Pam the Funkstress. Based in Oakland, California, The Coup formed as a three-member group in 1992 (the third member, E-Roc, left on amicable terms after their second album). Boots Riley is known as a community activist and a communist, whose views are often in line with those of the Black Panther Party.
Their debut album was Kill My Landlord, a mix of leftist resistance and 70s funk. In 1994 Genocide and Juice was released to waves of critical praise.
For the next four years the... (+) expand
Their debut album was Kill My Landlord, a mix of leftist resistance and 70s funk. In 1994 Genocide and Juice was released to waves of critical praise.
For the next four years the... (+) expand


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