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"Questlove, the go-to drummer and DJ in hip-hop, has lots of love for the Beastie Boys, as he explained to Rolling Stone at the trio&amp;apos;s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in Cleveland this weekend. &amp;quot;I&amp;apos;ll say that the Beastie Boys are probably one of the biggest influences on the Roots,&amp;quot; he raved. &amp;quot;Back when me and my cousin would listen to Power 99 [FM] and they&amp;#x2019;d come to Philadelphia, we thought they were Puerto Rican&amp;#x2026;they had to be Puerto Rican, &amp;apos;cause there were no way white guys rhyme like that, or talk like that!&amp;quot;\r\nRelated&amp;#x2022; Complete Coverage of the 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction&amp;#x2022;&amp;#xA0;Guns N&amp;apos; Roses, Chili Peppers Bring Magic to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction&amp;#x2022;&amp;#xA0;Photos: 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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