The GS Boyz broke up. No, really, they did. It's a press release in my spam inbox and everything. Feel free to take a minute to try and remember who they are. I still don't. It is a reminder of something the hip-hop world has known for years: crews don't last. Whether it be money, fame or something as simple as growing apart, happy endings usually aren't the case. Let's run through a few. N.W.A. This story has been told countless times over the years and it's still sad regardless of how you look at it. Eazy made it out the hood, met this guy ...

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