Capone-N-Noreaga (also known as CNN) is a hip-hop duo from Queens, New York, composed of rappers Capone and Noreaga. Their debut album, "The War Report," was released in 1997 and is considered a classic in the genre, receiving critical acclaim and commercial success.
"The War Report" is a concept album built around the theme of a war zone, with the tracks laid out like a chronology of events. The production is heavy on gritty, rugged beats, with samples taken from films and news broadcasts, creating an atmosphere of violence and chaos.
Lyrically, Capone and Noreaga are known for their vivid street storytelling, with tales of drug dealing, gang violence, and survival in the urban jungle. The album also features collaborations with other prominent East Coast rappers, including Nas, Mobb Deep, and Tragedy Khadafi.
"The War Report" marked a shift in hip-hop towards a darker, more aggressive sound, influencing many artists that came after it. It remains a landmark album in the genre and is considered a must-listen for any fan of hip-hop.
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