Considered to be one of the most influential hip hop duos of all time, Kool G. Rap and DJ Polo are credited with birthing mafioso rap, a popular sub-genre in hip-hop. After being signed to Warner Bros and receiving attention from the rap community after appearing on The Juice Crew’s classic posse cut “The Symphony”, Kool G Rap and DJ Polo released their debut album Road to the Riches to critical acclaim. After releasing several other studio albums, Kool G Rap and Polo parted ways.