![]() ![]() While these rivals have broken bread together and uplifted one another, they must do battle in a Round 1 East Coast clash. These crews proved that steel sharpens steel, even into the 2010s, when X became a headliner on the Bad Boy Reunion Tour. DMX leveraged feature appearances on The LOX debut and Ma$e albums to build momentum ahead of his five consecutive #1’s. Beyond their superstars, both Bad Bad and Ruff Ryders have successfully introduced and branded a handful of artists.Īs three stalwarts of the Double-R crew, the LOX were also an integral part of Bad Boy during a transition. After B.I.G’s passing, DMX emerged with a raw intensity, grit, and soulful relatability that made for a new rap idol. In the middle of the decade, Biggie Smalls became one of the most talented and beloved rappers ever to touch a microphone. By the late 1990s, the Ruff Ryders and Bad Boy worked together-as two New York City movements with incredibly talented and diverse crews. ![]()
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