Delinquent Habits

American rap group Delinquent Habits formed in Los Angeles in 1991. The trio was one of the first major Latino hip-hop acts, mixing English and Spanish lyrics together. Delinquent Habits originally consisted of rappers Kemo (David L.K. Thomas) and Ives (Ivan S. Martin), with DJ/producer O.G. Style (Alejandro R. Martinez). Upstart record label PMP released the group's self-titled debut in 1996. The album, executive-produced by Cypress Hill's Sen Dog, combined obscure funk with traditional Latin rhythms and sold 350,000 copies in the U.S. and over one million worldwide. The sing...