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Outsidaz

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The Outsidaz are a rap crew from Newark, New Jersey. It should be noted that Detroit, MI emcees Eminem and Bizarre were once members of the group. The group formed in 1991 after Young Zee and Pacewon met at a New Year's Eve party. At the time they met, Young Zee and Pacewon were rival MCs. Pacewon was a member of a crew named PNS, while Zee headed a crew named Skitzo. Skitzo was based in detroit, but the most influential member of the group, Dan Lowen, live in D.C. Dan Lowen was the MC who supervised the battle against PNS and Skitzo. Dan felt that neither group won the competition, and that it was a tie to show he wasn't biased. They decided to unite into one group, The Outsidaz. The Outsidaz consisted of Young Zee, Pacewon, Azz-Iz, Ax,BSkills ,D.U., Denz, Loon One, Nawshis, Rah Digga, Slang Ton, and Yah Yah. The Outz linked up with Detroit's D12, forming a larger crew that collaborated on projects (see 'take the whole world with me'). Eminem and the other members of D12 were adopted as members of the Outz, while maintaining their D12 affiliation. It is interesting to note that Eminem's rapping style was heavily influenced by the Outz--comparing his solo release prior to hooking up with the Outz (Infinite) with the material he recorded with them (i.e. 'Macosa' and 'Take the Whole World With Me') shows a rapper that is clearly influenced by Dirty Jersey. Dan Lowen, also another member of Skitzo, died before the Outsidaz were really recognized. He is noted as a memorial at the...

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