IF You were asked to capture the essence of Hiphop in a beat, which one would it be

[Lincoln]

I would say T.R.O.Y. as well, but for the sake of contributing to the thread, this one works for me too:

 

[lethal5]

Pick any random dj premier beat

 

[lethal5]

...or Marley Marl beat for that matter.

 

[IceBergTaylor]

=kp

 

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[Kellmill]

Gotta go with TROY, more recently Cormega- Beautiful Mind

 

[onetoughmiracle]

 

[CashmoneyDux]

 

[*~queenbee~*]

Wu-Tang - triumph

 

[nujerz84]

Laffy Taffy

 

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[sully]

Raekwon - Incarcerated Scarfaces

 

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[TheManInBlack4.0]

You would probably have to do it by region to be fair or it would automatically end up being an East Coast beat if we're talking pure essence.

 

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[Built 4 cuban linx]

Tribe- electric relaxation

A Tribe Called Quest - Electric Relaxation:

Best beat ever