Phife Dawg‘s memorial is going down right now at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, and unannounced, Kanye West just took the stage, and in a brief speech, he explained that A Tribe Called Quest “raised” him, and praised their ability to sample, and credited them with inspiring his musicality. Watch the tail end of his speech here on the live stream.


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UPDATE: You can re-watch Ye’s moving speech here on Periscope.

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“Though the fans want the feeling of a Tribe Called Quest/Now all they got left is this guy called West.”