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Cypress Hill is an American hip hop group from South Gate, California.
They are the first hip-hop group to have sold multi-platinum and platinum albums, having sold over 20 million albums worldwide.
They are considered to be among the main progenitors of West Coast and 1990s hip hop.
The group has been critically acclaimed for their first five albums.
All of the group members advocate for medical and recreational use of cannabis in the United States.
In 2019, Cypress Hill became the first hip hop group to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Senen Reyes （also known as Sen Dog） and Ulpiano Sergio Reyes （also known as Mellow Man Ace） are brothers born in Pinar del Río, Cuba.
In 1971, their family immigrated to the United States and initially lived in South Gate, California.
In 1988, the two brothers teamed up with New York City native Lawrence Muggerud （also known as DJ Muggs, previously in a rap group named 7A3） and Louis Freese （also known as B-Real） to form a hip-hop group named DVX （Devastating Vocal Excellence）.
The band soon lost Mellow Man Ace to a solo career, and changed their name to Cypress Hill, after a street in South Gate.
After recording a demo in 1989, Cypress Hill signed a record deal with Ruffhouse Records.
Their self-titled first album was released in August 1991.
The lead single was the double A-side "The Phuncky Feel One"/"How I Could Just Kill a Man" which received heavy airplay on urban and college radio, most notably peaking at #1 on Billboard's Hot Rap Tracks chart.
The other two singles released from the album were "Hand on the Pump" and "Latin Lingo", the latter of which combined English ...