Jurassic 5

Jurassic 5 was a Los Angeles hip hop group active from 1993 to 2007, built around four MCs and two DJs. Their music emphasized a throwback, old-school approach with tight, call-and-response vocal interplay, sample-based beats, and DJ-centric textures. Associated with the late 1990s and early 2000s underground and alternative hip hop scenes, they favored group-focused performances and vocal harmonies over solo spotlighting.