Furthermore, the album eventually took on a pop-oriented sound that did not fit the mafioso theme the group was going for.
Cormega was replaced by Nature shortly after the group began recording because of creative differences between him and Nas. In reality, this thing was a train wreck from the start. Dre and the Trackmasters and create a classic collaborative album that would highlight some of the best rappers that New York had to offer at the time.
Nas, Foxy Brown, AZ, and Cormega would rhyme over beats provided by Dr. FAILED EXPERIMENT BAD BEATS HARDCORE FAIL OUT OF STEPĪfter the success of the posse cut “Affirmative Action” off Nas' It Was Written, the idea of forming the The Firm crew made a lot of sense.