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The 15 Best Old School Rap Songs That Defined an Era
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLet's talk about the greatest old school rap songs to ever be recorded. When it comes to the roots of rap music, old school tracks remain unrivaled in...
The 15 Best Rap Lyrics About Birthdays, Ranked
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLet's talk about the best rap lyrics about birthdays. Who doesn't love a birthday shout-out, especially when it comes from some of the biggest names in...
50 essential hip-hop songs to celebrate 50 years: Grandmaster Flash, Jay-Z, Outkast, more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months ago“Rapper’s Delight” will always be considered the song that introduced hip-hop to the masses. The...
Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRemember the first rap song you heard? In interviews with more than two dozen hip-hop legends, Queen...
15 iconic Hip Hop groups
Revolt via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrom pioneers of the genre to contemporary artists, here are 15 Hip Hop groups across decades and regions that demonstrate the evolution rap collectives.
'I said a hip-hop, the hippie, the hippie / to the hip, hip-hop and you don't stop...'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn R&B singer-songwriter-turned-exec, Sylvia Robinson founded the seminal rap label Sugar Hill...
Run-D.M.C. Is Beating the Rap
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was originally published in the Dec. 4, 1986 issue of Rolling Stone. Eyeing a gold Jacuzzi in his $750-a-night suite at the Stouffer airport...
The 20 Songs New Hip Hop Fans Need to Know
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBeing one of the many new hip hop fans can surely be a challenge in this day and age. After all, we're constantly flooded with new music, while there's...
MOSES WEPT: Early Rap in the Mainstream Media
SPIN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFrom disco to AKs. Whether it was seen as a fun new form of disco, important Black urban storytelling, or an irresponsible, violence-glorifying genre,...
2023 Grammys 50th Anniversary Salute To Hip-Hop Left No Crumbs
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 65th Annual Grammy Awards were filled with Black excellence! There were a plethora of memorable...