know what would happen once it came out but i know that was the whole plan, was to change everything, because that s what i had to do or if you wanted to come out with a record at that time if you wasn t going to make a change, then you failed, you know? it was that serious at that point in time. so, i was inspired by everybody from ice cube and dr. dre to big daddy cane, so on and so forth. so i was trying to bring that that thing to the forefront because it was kind of from my side of town, new york, it was kind of like not fading away but it looked like it didn t look that strong at that point. so my whole plan was to come back with that. let me ask you something, because we talked about 1994 and there was a dichotomy, east coast versus west coast, southern regional hip-hop which