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  Infinite Album ∙ Hip-Hop/Rap ∙ 2025 Mobb Deep In hip-hop’s more than five-decade history, Queensbridge stands firmly as one of the genre’s foundational, load-bearing pillars. The same outer-borough NYC locale where MC Shan laid down the rap gauntlet with his seminal single “ The Bridge ” got reinforced further in the 1990s and 2000s by two more sons of the namesake housing development, Havoc and Prodigy . Their run as Mobb Deep hit its stride with 1995’s  The Infamous , with the pair remaining a force to be reckoned with both lyrically and musically for another two decades. Were it not for Prodigy’s untimely and tragic passing in 2017, it stands to reason that they’d still be repping QB as a unit today, something the release of  Infinite  demonstrates. More than a decade after their presumed swan song, the double-disc  The Infamous Mobb Deep , this posthumous collaboration not only honors the duo’s legacy but aims to advance what they cultivated as an enduri...