Company Flow Music

Origin: Queens, NY

Decades: 1990's and 2000's

One of the most influential rap groups of the late '90s, Company Flow laid the groundwork for nearly all the experimental hip-hop that followed. They were an instrumental force in revitalizing underground hip-hop as a whole, and in making Rawkus Records the new movement's most prominent indie label. Company Flow's sound -- dense, abstract lyrics underpinned by irregular beats and spacey, basement-level production -- was like nothing else in hip-hop at the time, and their uncompromising attitude and willingn... Read More