De La Soul Are Diluting Their Legacy
The iconic hip-hop group is threatening legal action against the author of 'High and Rising: A Book About De La Soul.' It's a depressingly bad move.
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Subscribe NowThe iconic hip-hop group is threatening legal action against the author of 'High and Rising: A Book About De La Soul.' It's a depressingly bad move.
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