On This Day: May 16, 1989 - Special Ed Released His Debut Album Youngest in Charge

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On This Day: May 16, 1989 - Special Ed Released His Debut Album Youngest in Charge.

On this day May 16, 1989, Brooklyn rapper Special Ed released his debut album Youngest in Charge, which showcased his lyrical talent and clever wordplay at just 16 years old. The album reached number 73 on the Billboard 200 and helped cement Special Ed’s reputation as one of the most promising young voices in the golden age of hip hop.

Produced by Howie Tee, Youngest in Charge blended smooth beats, upbeat production and witty rhymes that balanced confidence with a laid back style. The lead...

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