Original sentence: " Also, in the Black Eyed Peas song "Boom Boom Pow," the lyrics "We got the beat, that 808" likely refer to a Roland TR-808.The popularity of the TR-808 has led to many artists referring to the machine in their lyrics, and the group 808 State even named itself after the venerable machine, although Graham Massey recently admitted that up until the late 1980s he and the other members of 808 State thought the Roland TR-808 was "severely uncool
Edited sentence: The popularity of the TR-808 has led to many artists referring to the machine in their lyrics, and the group 808 State even named itself after the venerable machine, although Graham Massey recently admitted that up until the late 1980s he and the other members of 808 State thought the Roland TR-808 was "severely uncool"