Sen Dog Says Cypress Hill is the Cheech and Chong of Hip-Hop

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In terms of systems—growing up, making music, smoking weed—was the vision to always create Cypress Hill or did you have other aspirations initially? Sen Dog, the co-lead rapper of the legendary multi-platinum group Cypress Hill, discusses the early days of rap and finding success through their connection to cannabis. The danger element of Cypress Hill had manifested itself naturally, and it was one of those things that got people to lay onto us. If you came to see Cypress Hill, you might just catch me or B-Real landing on your ass in the middle of a song. We’re Cypress Hill.

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Sen Dog, the co-lead rapper of the legendary multi-platinum group Cypress Hill, discusses the early days of rap and finding success through their connection to cannabis.

It’s been 30 years since Cypress Hill’s eponymous debut album, and co-frontman Senen Reyes—aka Sen Dog—is still feeling blessed. “It’s kind of surreal we’ve even made it 30 years, since we didn’t expect our careers to last this long. Our original concept was to be around for five or six, put out two albums and tour a little bit. No one thought about longevity in hip-hop in those days,...

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