What Made Phife Dawg's Tribute Concert Really Special

On Tuesday night, loved ones of Phife Dawg gathered in New York’s Apollo Theatre to pay their respects to their late friend. The evening saw many surprising appearances, impromptu performances, and heartfelt speeches. Among them were heartfelt words from Andre 3000, who spoke about the influence of A Tribe Called Quest on Outkast, and even revealed a shocking tidbit about their creative relationship to each other. Click on on the audio player to hear Headkrack explain more in this edition of the Hip-Hop Spot!

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Phife Dawg Through The Years

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