Growing up as a "Hip Hop Head" in Boston and making many trips to visit family and friends in Lefrak City, Brooklyn and other parts of NYC I was influenced by the music my cousins and friends there listened to. So Mobb Deep was an obvious staple of the rotation; I had a chance to meet them in 2015 at an event at Sweet Chick in Brooklyn and expressed my appreciation for their impact on east coast culture. This piece is a tribute I did right after I heard Prodigy passed...
30 x 24 inches