Group

De La Soul

De La Soul () is an American hip hop group formed in 1988 in the village of Amityville on Long Island, New York. They are best known for their eclectic sampling, eccentric lyrics, and contributions to the evolution of the jazz rap and alternative hip hop subgenres. Kelvin "Posdnuos" Mercer, David "Trugoy the Dove" Jolicoeur, and Vincent "Maseo" Mason formed the group in high school and caught the…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
1987
Genres
Labels
Rhino
Warp
Epic
Castle Communications
London Records
Last updated: May 2nd, 2024