Cypress Hill Profile

Formed: in Los Angeles, California in 1986

Genres:
Hip hop
Rapcore
Latin rap
Gangsta rap

Members:
DJ Muggs (Lawrence Muggerud, DJ and producer, January 28th, 1968),
B-Real (Louis Freese, Rapper, June 2nd, 1970),
Sen Dog (Senen Reyes, Rapper, November 20th, 1965)
Eric Bobo (Eric Correa, Percussionist, August 27th, 1968)

Nationality: Latin-American

Originally Called: "DVX"

Debut Album: Cypress Hill (August 19th, 1991)

Breakthrough Singles:
"The Phuncky Feel One" 1992
"Insane in the Brain" 1993
"I Ain't Goin Out Like That" 1994
"Throw Your Set in the Air" 1995
"Tequila Sunrise" 1998

Name Game:
The name Cypress Hill refers to the place where the first members of the band have lived, who grew up mostly in Cypress Avenue in South Gate, Los Angeles.

Did You Know:
The song "How I could just kill a man" is included in the popular Rockstar game GTA San Andreas (2004) on Radio Los Santos.

One aspect of their popularity is their commitment to the legalization of cannabis consumption.