The Kings of the Beats 2 | ||||
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Released | December 19, 2006 | |||
Genre | Reggaeton | |||
Label | Mas Flow Inc | |||
Producer | Luny Tunes | |||
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The Kings of the Beats 2 is an album by Luny Tunes showcasing many of their greatest beats to date. [1] Most of the beats were based on songs that appeared on their albums Mas Flow: Los Benjamins, Mas Flow 2, and Mas Flow 2.5.
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