What popular hip hop trio used to be a punk band?

what popular hip hop trio used to be a punk band

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Beastie Boys

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The Beastie Boys.
the beastie boys and Matt Damon
N.E.R.D

lol?
i will say beastie boys, nerd, rage against the machine