Tapes like June 27 will forever hold a spot in hip-hop history, partially due to the title track, an iconic 38-minute freestyle that brought together Texas greats including Big Pokey, Yungstar, Big Moe, D-Mo and more. Yet when discussing the Texas legend, there are some that simply can’t be ignored.For those new to the man responsible with introducing the world to Houston’s slow bangin’ sound, here’s a proper introduction. With a catalogue that includes classics like Wineberry Over Gold, Codeine Fiend and Southside Still Holdin’, for true Screw fans it’s damn near impossible to single out just one. Some were released posthumously and included never before heard verses from Houston’s hottest rappers. Known as a cornerstone of Houston’s culture and worldwide mixtape king, DJ Screw created an upwards of 300 projects during his short 29 years.
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