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Public Enemy, Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E., Digital Underground, Inner City, 3rd Bass: DMC Mixing Championships, Wembley Arena, London

Damon Wise, Sounds, 7 April 1990

IT WAS the night for it. Circling the massive stage pitched in the middle of the unfeasibly large Arena, Digital Underground were doing whuttheyliked and to hell with the consequences. Slipping into a false nose and furry hat, Shock G became his alter-ego Humpty Hump and the 6th DMC championship catapulted into confusion.

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