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text_A: Beastie Boys changed genres.
text_B: The Beastie Boys were an American hip hop group from New York City , formed in 1981 .. New York City. New York City. hip hop. hip hop music. For the majority of their career , the group consisted of Michael `` Mike D '' Diamond -LRB- vocals , drums -RRB- , Adam `` MCA '' Yauch -LRB- vocals , bass -RRB- and Adam `` Ad-Rock '' Horovitz -LRB- vocals , guitar -RRB- .. Ad-Rock. Ad-Rock. MCA. Adam Yauch. Mike D. Mike D. Originally formed as a four-piece hardcore punk band , the Young Aborigines , in 1978 by Diamond -LRB- vocals -RRB- , John Berry -LRB- guitar -RRB- , Yauch -LRB- bass -RRB- and Kate Schellenbach -LRB- drums -RRB- , the band appeared on the compilation cassette New York Thrash , before recording their first EP , Polly Wog Stew , in 1982 .. hardcore punk. hardcore punk. Kate Schellenbach. Kate Schellenbach. New York Thrash. New York Thrash. extended play. Polly Wog Stew. Polly Wog Stew. Berry left shortly thereafter , and was replaced by Horovitz .. After achieving moderate local success with the 1983 experimental hip hop 12-inch `` Cooky Puss '' , Schellenbach dropped out and the Beastie Boys made a full transition to hip hop , releasing a string of successful singles .. hip hop. hip hop music. experimental hip hop. experimental hip hop. 12-inch. 12. Cooky Puss. Cooky Puss. singles. singles ( music ). They toured with Madonna in 1985 and a year later released their debut album Licensed to Ill. .. Madonna. Madonna ( entertainer ). Licensed to Ill. Licensed to Ill. The group sold 26 million albums in the United States and 50 million albums worldwide , making them , according to Billboard , the biggest-selling rap group since the magazine began recording sales data in 1991 .. Billboard. Billboard ( magazine ). With seven platinum or better albums from 1986 to 2004 , the Beastie Boys were one of the longest-lived hip hop acts worldwide .. hip hop. hip hop music. platinum. Music recording sales certification. In 2009 , they released digitally remastered deluxe editions of their albums Paul 's Boutique , Check Your Head , Ill Communication and Hello Nasty .. Check Your Head. Check Your Head. Ill Communication. Ill Communication. Hello Nasty. Hello Nasty. Their eighth studio album , Hot Sauce Committee Part Two , was released in 2011 , and received positive reviews .. Hot Sauce Committee Part Two. Hot Sauce Committee Part Two. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April 2012 , `` just the third rap group to enter the Hall , after Run -- D.M.C. -LRB- 2009 -RRB- and Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five -LRB- 2007 -RRB- . ''. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. The following month , MCA died of cancer of the parotid salivary gland .. MCA. Adam Yauch. cancer. cancer. parotid salivary gland. parotid gland. In June 2014 , Mike D confirmed that he and Ad-Rock would not continue the Beastie Boys , out of respect to MCA .. Ad-Rock. Ad-Rock. MCA. Adam Yauch. Mike D. Mike D
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