Da Youngsta's

Da Youngsta's
Also known as	ILLY Funkstaz
Origin	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Genre	Hip hop, East Coast hip hop
Years active	1991-2001
Label	EastWest (1991-1994) Atlantic (1994) Pop Art (1995-1996)
Associated acts	Steady B, Treach
Past members	Q-Ball Reek Geez Taj Mahal

Da Youngsta's was an American hip hop group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The group consisted of brothers Taji "Taj Mahal" Goodman (February 23, 1977) and Qu'ran "Q-Ball Goodman (March 24, 1978) and their cousin Tarik "Reek Geez" Dawson (February 22, 1976). The three were aged thirteen to fifteen when the group was established in 1991 as a project by producer Lawrence Goodman, who was the father of Taj Mahal and Q-Ball.

Da Youngsta's released four albums in four years, experiencing its greatest success with 1993's The Aftermath. The group broke up in 2001.

DiscographyEdit

• 1992: Somethin 4 da Youngsta's
• 1993: The Aftermath
• 1994: No Mercy
• 1995: I'll Make U Famous