Kurtis Blow
1) Kurtis blow
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Pub. Date
2004
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Blow's 1980 debut album was a classic in old-school rap and hip-hop because he used smart, provocative, and politically inclined lyrics. He sparked a rap revolution that cut ties with entirely degrading lyrics and instead tried to empower people.
"As the first commercially successful rap artist, Kurtis Blow is a towering figure in hip-hop history."--All Music Guide
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Dozens of the greatest rappers of all time come together for the ultimate backstage pass inside the world of rap and hip-hop. Funny, honest and uncompromising, this daring documentary tells the fascinating story behind the evolution of hip-hop culture, from a neighborhood pastime to a multibillion-dollar industry.
Pub. Date
[2023].
Description
A compilation that has been curated to define the history of hip-hop over its evolution throughout the past 50 years. There are a number of artists who, while not licensable for this compilation, are among the Mt. Rushmore of iconic artists within the genre. We would be remiss to not acknowledge them, and their contribution to the art form. Respect. LL Cool J.; Dr. Dre; 2Pac. Eminem; Jay-Z; Drake; Travis Scott; Beastie Boys; Lil Wayne; Kendrick Lamar;...