This 1995 single from Mobb Deep would become an instant classic, exemplifying the duo's signature dark, gritty sound and raw lyrical prowess. It set the stage for their seminal sophomore album, The Infamous.
- The single "Shook Ones" was released on February 7, 1995, by RCA Records.
- "Shook Ones (Part II)," the version most widely known, was featured on Mobb Deep's 1995 album 'The Infamous.'
- The track is celebrated for its minimalist, menacing beat produced by Havoc and Prodigy's street-honed lyrics.
Mobb Deep is the Queensbridge, New York-based duo of Prodigy and Havoc, who debuted in the early 1990s. By 1995, they had established themselves as influential figures in East Coast hardcore hip-hop.
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