Hip-hop @44: A look at the 10 greatest rappers of all time

A Tribe Called Quest

Formed in 1985, A Tribe Called Quest is an American hip-hop collective and is originally composed of MC and main producer Q-Tip, MC Phife Dawg, DJ and co-producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad and MC Jarobi White, who left the group in 1991 after the release of their debut album.

Regarded as the pioneers of alternative hip-hop music, the group released six albums between 1990 and 2016.

Their debut album, ‘People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm,’ was considered a rap classic.