US hip-hop duo Das EFX – aka Dray (also known as Krazy Drayz, born Andre Weston
on September 9, 1970, in Teaneck, New Jersey) and Skoob (also known as Books,
born William "Willie" Hines, November 27, 1970, in New York City) – carved out a
unique space on the 1990s rap scene. Known for honing a specific style of fast,
fluid, absurdist rapping that would often feature words ending in "iggity", the
pair – who were co-signed by EPMD after appearing at a local talent contest and
became part of the Def Squad crew – made a splash with their platinum-selling
debut album Dead Serious on t...