Dilated Peoples

A hip hop concert at The Belasco in Los Angeles, with Dilated Peoples headlining a bill that also includes Coyote and DJ Rhettmatic. The text outlines the group's background and the venue.

Dilated Peoples is an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, formed in 1992 by the rappers Evidence and Rakaa Iriscience together with DJ Babu. Their albums Expansion Team (1998) and The Platform (2000) are among their best-known records, built on sample-based production and dense, lyrical rhyming. The group has stayed active from the early 1990s onward, releasing albums across several decades.

The bill also includes Coyote and DJ Rhettmatic, both listed alongside the group for this performance. The show places the group's catalog in the context of Los Angeles hip hop, a scene the group has been part of since its formation.

The Belasco is a Los Angeles venue that hosts concerts and shows. The night suits listeners who follow the group's records and the city's hip hop community, and the event is a good fit for anyone who wants to hear a long-running Los Angeles act in a live setting.