50 Years of Hip Hop
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Five decades of Hip Hop's musical evolution! From its gritty beginnings in NYC's streets, the genre has surged to global prominence, shaping the music landscape with its unique beats, powerful lyrics, and cultural resonance. We discuss what we think of the scene over the decades, it's evolution and it's influence on popular culture. Go to Spotify and comment your thoughts; WE DO/WILL REPLY!
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