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Celebrating 25 Years of Cypress Hill Debut with... New Emojis?!

Celebrating 25 years since rap supergroup Cypress Hill's memorable self-titled debut record with a special reissue made manifest in a certain resin skull sculpture, the band continues reminiscing through 2016 with a new a set of emojis that are, well, Cypress Hill-themed of course!

Fashioned in tandem with popular phone app Emoji Fame, the set introduces one hundred new icons that include numerous comical variations of B-Real, Sen Dog, and DJ Muggs, as well as other familiar permutations such as convertibles, song lyrics, skulls, blunts, you name the rest.

The latest addition follows the release of their limited-edition skull boxed set of their self-titled album, topped off with a book written to commemorate Cypress Hill's background through side notes and photos respectively depicting memorable chapters along the group's history.

The emojis are exclusive for iOS users and can only be purchased via iTunes store.

Cypress Hill embodies the group's iconic debut album, released on August 13, 1991. The self-titled record was both a commercial success and critically-acclaimed with reviews such as Rolling Stone's “an album that is innovative and engaging” as well as Allmusic's “a sonic blueprint that would become one of the most widely copied in Hip-hop.”

By Jods Arboleda for RAPStation.com