Bone Thugs-N-Concord have suffered a significant loss after thieves reportedly made off with their honorary road signal simply days after receiving the accolade.
On Sunday (August 13) the “Bone Thugs-N-Concord Manner” road signal close to the intersection of East 99th Avenue and St. Clair Avenue of their hometown of Cleveland was reported stolen, in accordance with The Neighborhood Discuss.
The disappointing information prompted reactions from a number of members of the legendary group, with Layzie Bone writing on his Instagram Tales: “N-ggaz ain’t shit.”
Bizzy Bone added on his IG Tales: “All people loosen up it the signal in the midst of the road on the darkest half. Individuals going overboard with further disappointment STOOOOOP!!!!”
In June, it was introduced that Bone Thugs can be honored with their very personal signage due to a petition created by a fan named Felicia C. Haney, proprietor of Seashore Avenue Publicity, and Juan Goodwin.
The hassle led to 70 p.c of the signatures wanted to current to the Cleveland Metropolis Council, the place Council Member Kevin Conwell amongst others backed the petition and handed laws to see followers’ imaginative and prescient come to life.
On Friday (August 11), the signal was unveiled at a ceremony attended with Bizzy Bone and Krayzie Bone, together with loads of followers, in attendance.
Earlier this 12 months, Cormega took a while out to salute Bone Thugs-N-Concord on Instagram, hailing them as “some of the distinctive rap teams ever.”
“Earlier than Eazy E left this world he gave us a reminder of his savvy as a music government. Bone Thugs N Concord was and is among the most unusual rap teams ever,” he wrote. “They harmonize like a choir whereas concurrently lyrically staying aligned with rap group precision and verbally switching tempos completely.”
The Queens, New York rapper then turned his consideration to 2 of the group’s largest songs, “1st of tha Month” and “Tha Crossroads,” explaining how the emotion within the latter has but to be topped by anybody to at the present time.
“Their music ‘1st Of The Month’ was a catchy hit that caught my consideration and their music afterward saved my consideration,” he continued. “I’ve by no means heard a music about loss of life sound sonically stunning till I heard ‘Cross Roads.’ The video may be very thought-provoking and brings an added factor to the music. A melodramatic emotional expertise by no means surpassed to this very day.”
“They grew to become superstars promoting over 14 million information thus far making them one of many prime rap teams of all time if we’re being unbiasedly sincere,” he concluded.