The Cypher Revealed: Slaughterhouse

Lyrical slaughter comes in the form of this hip hop quartet.

Beware the Slaughterhouse! - Consisting of Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Crooked I and Royce Da 5'9", Slaughterhouse is the same crew that lit up the Shady 2.0 Cypher alongside Eminem. They're back to bring even more lyrical bombs for all to enjoy. (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Beware the Slaughterhouse! - Consisting of Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Crooked I and Royce Da 5'9", Slaughterhouse is the same crew that lit up the Shady 2.0 Cypher alongside Eminem. They're back to bring even more lyrical bombs for all to enjoy. (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

It Begins - As a group, Slaughterhouse got bars for days. They're a hip hop group that are hip hop fans and they know a thing or two about the basics to keep their fans wanting more. (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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It Begins - As a group, Slaughterhouse got bars for days. They're a hip hop group that are hip hop fans and they know a thing or two about the basics to keep their fans wanting more. (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

Jersey's Here - Rapper Joe Budden steps into the Cypher to deliver a dose of his trademark lyricism. Having received much acclaim due to his Mood Muzik mixtape series, it's safe to say he might have some lines for all to dissect. (Photo: aury Phillips/WireImage)

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Jersey's Here - Rapper Joe Budden steps into the Cypher to deliver a dose of his trademark lyricism. Having received much acclaim due to his Mood Muzik mixtape series, it's safe to say he might have some lines for all to dissect. (Photo: aury Phillips/WireImage)

Straight Out of the West Coast - Crooked I is known for his aggressive style and ability to tear up a track. We figure just by his facial expression here you can expect a dose of hard-hitting conscious raps mixed with gritty street knowledge.   (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Straight Out of the West Coast - Crooked I is known for his aggressive style and ability to tear up a track. We figure just by his facial expression here you can expect a dose of hard-hitting conscious raps mixed with gritty street knowledge.   (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Hi Rihanna Part Two? - Last time Royce 5'9" lit up the Cypher he unintentionally (or maybe intentionally) caused a wave of reaction throughout the Internet with his "Hi Rihanna" line. Perhaps a part two is in store? You'll just have to wait and see.   (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Hi Rihanna Part Two? - Last time Royce 5'9" lit up the Cypher he unintentionally (or maybe intentionally) caused a wave of reaction throughout the Internet with his "Hi Rihanna" line. Perhaps a part two is in store? You'll just have to wait and see.  (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Brooklyn in the House - Joell Ortiz is the lone Brooklyn representative of the crew but always manages to bring the heat. We expect nothing less from him when he steps through to the Cypher!  (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Brooklyn in the House - Joell Ortiz is the lone Brooklyn representative of the crew but always manages to bring the heat. We expect nothing less from him when he steps through to the Cypher!  (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Rap Warrior - DJ Premier watches the rap quartet while methodically dropping the proper beat to make sure these dudes maximize their performance and synergy.    (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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Rap Warrior - DJ Premier watches the rap quartet while methodically dropping the proper beat to make sure these dudes maximize their performance and synergy.   (Photo: Maury Phillips/WireImage)

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