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Today In Hip Hop History: The Hot Boys Dropped Their Sophomore Effort ‘Guerrilla Warfare’ 24 Years Ago

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24 years ago today, Turk, Juvenile, BG and Lil Wayne dropped their second collaborative LP together as the Hot Boys entitled Guerrilla Warfare on the Cash Money/ Universal label.

Produced exclusively by Cash Money Records’ production duo “Baby” Williams and Mannie Fresh aka The Big Tymers, this entire album was recorded in Miami, a thousand miles a large contrast from there NOLA roots and recording environment, this LP helped to solidify the term “bling” as a necessity in the culture at the turn of the millennium. The lead singles, “I Need A Hot Girl” and “We On Fire” propelled the album the pole position on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip Hop albums, selling 142,000 in the first week and reaching platinum status before the end of 1999.

Salute to the Hot Boys and Cash Money Records for making this exclusive piece of Hip Hop history!

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Reports Say Cash Money Original Hot Boy, BG Will be Coming Home from Prison Soon- Turk Clarifies his Statements

The Hip-Hop world was in a frenzy when group member and friend Turk took to twitter to inform fans BG is officially home and they need to brace up for what’s about to pop off. Wednesday morning he took to the popular social media platform and stated, “BG be home get ready!”

One of the most unique voices in Hip-Hop and member of the Hot Boys is allegedly free after serving an over decade long bid with the fed on gun charges he got back in 2009. Rapper BG was a part of the Cash Money crew essential for the epic take over of the 99 and 2000’s that put New Orleans on a map in a way not achieved since Master P’s No Limit era. So, of course, people were excited. Well, some people were more skeptical.

But those who were on the fence and not believing changed their minds when that afternoon, Turk seemed followed up later with a tweet that clearly put an end to the #FreeBG campaign started over years ago by fans: “There is no more free BG, It’s #BGFree”

Fans rejoiced believing that there might be a Hot Boy reunion and new music could be on the way. But then… their bubble was kinda burst. Kinda.

While it is reportedly true that BG will be coming home soon, the time is not known. An overly excited Turk, jumped out the window on this one.

Here his explanation.

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