On the ode to Miami’s Dade County, “Born N Raised,” Pitbull refers to Luke as “The King.” Flipping through our list of “The 25 Greatest Luke Songs Of All Time,” it’s easy to see how the Miami legend attained the crown, with a legacy that includes fronting crossover bass heroes 2 Live Crew, starting one of the first successful independent hip-hop labels, and a reputation as a hypeman/personality/artist who inspired an entire generation of rappers and entrepreneurs. Complex sat down with the Bawse of M.I. Yayo, Rick Ross, who’s preparing to release his fourth album, Teflon Don, in July, to get his thoughts on Uncle Luke. Read on for his memories, including his reaction to the first time he heard “We Want Some Pussy” as a teenager…
Full story @ http://www.complex.com/blogs/2010/05/19/rick-ross-on-miami-pride-lukes-lasting-influence/
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