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We all know about the college basketball tournament known as March Madness, I decided to come up with a concept like that but apply it to hip hop. This years theme is hip hop groups. I've compiled a list of 32 groups. They will be broken up into 4 regions.
The regions are the Northeast (Queens region), Southeast (Atlanta region), Midwest (Cleveland region) West (Compton region)
The groups from each regions are as followed
Queens region
1. Run DMC
Wu Tang Clan
A Tribe Called Quest
De La Soul
Naughty By Nature
EPMD
Mobb Deep
Public Enemy
Atlanta region
1. Outkast
Goodie Mob
The Clipse
Little Brother
Hot Boys
8ball & MJG
3-6 Mafia
Cunninlynguist
Cleveland region
1. Bone Thugs N Harmony
D-12
Do or Die
Slum Village
Geto Boys
UGK
St Lunatics
Crucial Conflict
Compton region
1. NWA
Pharcyde
Cypress Hill
Dogg Pound
Westside Connection
Above The Law
The Luniz
Hieroglyphics
The regions are the Northeast (Queens region), Southeast (Atlanta region), Midwest (Cleveland region) West (Compton region)
The groups from each regions are as followed
Queens region
1. Run DMC
Wu Tang Clan
A Tribe Called Quest
De La Soul
Naughty By Nature
EPMD
Mobb Deep
Public Enemy
Atlanta region
1. Outkast
Goodie Mob
The Clipse
Little Brother
Hot Boys
8ball & MJG
3-6 Mafia
Cunninlynguist
Cleveland region
1. Bone Thugs N Harmony
D-12
Do or Die
Slum Village
Geto Boys
UGK
St Lunatics
Crucial Conflict
Compton region
1. NWA
Pharcyde
Cypress Hill
Dogg Pound
Westside Connection
Above The Law
The Luniz
Hieroglyphics
Comments
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The matchups will be announced later.
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The Tourney is wide open this year. Anybody can win , well but Chi State
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Rhyme_Religion wrote: »The Tourney is wide open this year. Anybody can win , well but Chi State
Jamaica delete that post
I'm gone off this Kush
I thought I was in cheap seats and this was a MM Tourney thread -
I thought i was in cheap seat too i was just bout to post some ? bout Georgetown
anyway good thread and outkast gonna win -
How did D-12 make the tournament? And Geto Boys should be a 1 seed
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Couldn't think of too many mid west groups, had to even put some southern groups in the mid west to make up the difference
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Dope! Let the Madness begin!
I'll mess around and vote Mobb Deep until they meet Outkast.. -
I wanna start the tournament next week. Mon-Thurs each regions matchups.
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I got money on geto boys and pharcyde to meet in the west finals
Wu tang and outkast in the east -
Queens region matchup
1. Run DMC vs 8. Naughty By Nature
2. Wu Tang Clan vs 7. De La Soul
3. A Tribe Called Quest vs 6. Mobb Deep
4. Public Enemy vs 5. EPMD
Atlanta region matchups
1. Outkast vs 8. Cunninlynguist
2. Hot Boys vs 7. Little Brother
3. 8ball & MJG vs 6. The Clipse
4. Goodie Mob vs 5. 3-6 Mafia
Cleveland region matchup
1. Bone Thugs N Harmony vs 8. Crucial Conflict
2. Geto Boys vs 7. D-12
3. UGK vs 6. St Lunatics
4. Do or Die vs 5. Slum Village
Compton region matchup
1. NWA vs 8. Hieroglyphics
2. Dogg Pound vs 7. Above The Law
3. Cypress Hill vs 6. The Luniz
4. Pharcyde vs 5. Westside Connection
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Fun concept, feelings will be caught. I'm down, I just hope for some diverse opinions...last thing we need is echo chambers
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For those still up, here's a late night preview of the brackets I just made:
Thoughts? -
So I'll assume Smilez and Southstar are in the NIT?
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So in the next round the following have already advanced
Queens region
1. Run DMC vs 4. Public Enemy
2. Wu Tang Clan vs A Tribe Called Quest
Atlanta region
1. Outkast vs 4. Goodie Mob
2.Hot Boys vs 3. 8Ball & MJG
Cleveland region
1. Bone Thugs N Harmony vs 4. Do or Die
2. Geto Boys vs 3. UGK
Compton region
1. NWA vs 5. Westside Connection
2. Dogg Pound vs 3. Cypress Hill
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How Outkast gotta go up against Goodie Mob? U aint ? Jamaica
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thread is lame as flat ass