Five people were arrested, five officers injured during Smif-n-Wessun’s album release party on Tuesday. By Rob Markman Smif-n-Wessun Photo: MTV News It was all love, according to Brooklyn, New York, rap group Smif-n-Wessun and their producer Pete Rock . That was until the police came and busted up the group’s album-release party in Manhattan on Tuesday night. “It was beautiful, man. Me and my wife and my family walked up in there, everybody giving us love, pounds, they’re happy I’m in the house,” Pete Rock said of the scene at Tammany Hall, the club where Smif-n-Wessun performed and held an album-release party for their new LP, Monumental, released on Duck Down Records. According to Rock, the night went smoothly as he, Tek and Steele (the two rappers who make up the group Smif-n-Wessun) performed songs from their new album in front of the sold-out crowd. For the group, the first signs of trouble arose when the club’s house lights came on. “We noticed two cops came in when the lights came on. Then they went back out, then they came back in,” Pete Rock recalled. The legendary hip-hop producer, who has crafted hits for Kanye West, Busta Rhymes and Mary J. Blige, then saw his friend Lewis Pe
