Def Squad

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Def Squad veteran Keith Murray is hitting the stage at SOBs in New York City next Wednesday, hosted by Mr. Cheeks and powered by XXL, and he's bringing special guests along with him. The New York rapper and the man behind "The Most Beautifullest Thing in This World" has a new single, "Been Hot," in addition to his extensive back catalog. More ...

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The Def Squad (Redman, Erick Sermon & Keith Murray) crew recently shut NYC's Best Buy Theater down with a grand performance last Friday (February 24) featuring the likes of Method Man, Parrish Smith (for EMPD), and more. Check out some footage from the show. (Props to SAMMWILSONPHOTOGRAPHY)

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