Us3_cantaloop

: The song is often credited with introducing classic jazz sounds to a mainstream 90s audience, creating a bridge between older jazz aficionados and the hip-hop generation.

: Us3 was given unprecedented access to the legendary Blue Note Records catalogue, allowing them to blend classic jazz samples (like Art Blakey and Thelonious Monk) with modern hip-hop beats. us3_cantaloop

: It became a global phenomenon, reaching the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and helping Hand on the Torch become one of the best-selling albums in Blue Note's history. : The song is often credited with introducing

You can experience the infectious groove and iconic trumpet solo in the official music video for "Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)": You can experience the infectious groove and iconic

: The track features a driving rap by Rahsaan Kelly and a standout trumpet performance by Gerard Presencer , who was only 18 years old at the time of recording.