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Awesome 2:  The Anniversary [Mixtape]
Awesome 2: The Anniversary [Mixtape]

Awesome 2: The Anniversary [Mixtape]

Hosts Awesome 2
Host Special K
Host DJ Teddy Ted
Date1996
Mediumink; paper (fiber product)
DimensionsOverall (HWD): 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.59 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1998.802.9
Description

This flyer is a tracklist of the Anniversay Mixtape released in 1996 on Tape Kingz.

Awesome 2 were two radio host who offered consultation and advice to many of its biggest names including Big Daddy Kane, EPMD, and Nice & Smooth. The duo included Treacherous Three's Special K and his cousin DJ Teddy Ted who show appeared on WHBI in New York. The Awesome 2's 105.9 WHBI rap show broadcasted late night Hip-Hop songs  from 1982 to 2004, making it the longest continuously-running rap radio show in history.

 

Black and white image of two men wearing hoodies. Awesome 2 The Anniversary in white ink. The mixtape tracklist and artist is in black ink on right side of flyer.
CopyrightThis work is issued under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License. For more information, go to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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