Forte is known as a member of hip-hop’s Refugee Camp. His best known work is on the Refugee Camp All-Star’s “We Trying to Stay Alive.” Carly Simon and her son, Ben Taylor, both worked to have Forte’s mandatory sentence reversed.
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