The Fat Boys

The Fat Boys, a dynamic rap trio originating from Brooklyn, New York, burst onto the scene in the 1980s. Comprising Prince Markie Dee, Kool Rock-Ski, and Buff Love (aka The Human Beat Box), their playful and humorous style set them apart. Known for beatboxing and lighthearted rhymes, The Fat Boys achieved commercial success with hits like "Wipeout" and "The Twist." Their crossover appeal extended into movies and TV. Though facing changes in the industry, The Fat Boys remain iconic figures, representing an era when rap music embraced diversity and entertainment in equal measure.