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Today In Hip Hop History: Too $hort Dropped His Fifth LP ‘Life Is …Too $hort’ 36 Years Ago
Too $hort Dropped His Fifth LP 'Life Is …Too $hort' 36 Years Ago Too $hort Drops 'Life Is …Too $hort' 36 Years Ago ...
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Today in Hip-Hop History: Wu-Tang Clan Dropped “C.R.E.A.M.” Single 31 Years Ago
On this day in 1994, the legendary Staten Island collective, Wu-Tang Clan, released one of their most memorable tracks: “C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)” from their groundbreaking debut ...
From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...
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When Questlove says hip-hop is 'history,' he means it in more ways than one
Questlove’s embedded narration of the infamous 1995 Source Awards ... and the mightier weapon — the pen that records hip-hop history — ultimately prevails. Wielding it, Questlove ascends ...
Exploring Hip-Hop’s Relationship with Mental Health
The genre has long been a platform for artists to express their struggles, triumphs, and deepest emotions. From its earliest days, lyrics and beats have ...