British hip-hop band, formed in Tottenham, London, England, in the late 80s. Urban Species were tipped as the next potential breakthrough in UK hip-hop. They originally comprised lead rapper Mint ([a610369]) and DJ Renegade (b. [a=Winston Small]). Toaster Slim (b. Rodney Green) later joined. The trio started to produce small runs of white labels, distributing them under the names of either Mint or Renegade. This earned them a reputation among both pirate radio stations and clubs. Even the hip New York stati…
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Other artists on the labels you put records out on.
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